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Tetairoa Mcmillan eases his way into the endzone yet again for another touchdown against New Mexico at Arizona Stadium on August 31. Fifita and McMillan have experience as a duo going back to their young days in California at Servite Highschool.

[Photo] Wildcats take charge in season opener against New Mexico

Reed Lofstedt
September 1, 2024
Sami Baytosh celebrates her goal against NAU at Murphy Field on Aug. 22. With their win against NAU, the Wildcats remain undefeated this season.

UA soccer sweeps NAU 5-0

Mason Kumet
August 28, 2024
Ella Hatteburg kicks the ball in the early minutes of Arizona's home game against NAU on Aug. 22. Arizona beat NAU 5-0.

Ella Hatteberg races an NAU defender for the ball late in the second half on Aug. 22 at Murphy Field.

[Photo] UA Soccer team extends win streak against NAU

August 23, 2024
Jessica Bedolla and Gianna Christiansen celebrate a goal together in their home game against NAU on Aug. 22. Jessica would not only score a goal but an assist in the game as well.

Suresh Garimella addresses a crowd of gathered media and community members after a unanimous Arizona Board of Regents vote led to his appointment as the next University of Arizona president on Friday, Aug. 9. Garimella joins UA from the University of Vermont.

[Photo] Suresh V. Garimella selected as next university president

Kanishka Chinnaraj
August 10, 2024
Garen Caulfield swings at a pitch in the first inning against DBU during the Tucson Regional of the NCAA Baseball Tournament on June 1. This loss would eliminate the Wildcats from their own regional and end Arizona's season.

Arizona baseball loses to DBU, season ends

Mason Kumet
June 8, 2024
Emilio Corona chases a pitch out of the zone against DBU during the Tucson Regional of the NCAA Baseball Tournament on June 1. Arizona took a quick exit after losing back to back games, ending their season.

Mason White throws to first base to close the inning on a double play against DBU on June 1 during the Tucson Regional of the NCAA Baseball Tournament. White recorded one run for the Wildcats during the game.

Tommy Splaine tracks down the batter heading towards base for the out on June 1 at Hi Corbett Field during the Tucson Regional of the NCAA Baseball Tournament. Despite being eliminated from the tournament, Arizona won both the regular season and tournament Pac-12 titles.

Garen Caulfield swings at a pitch in the first inning against DBU during the Tucson Regional of the NCAA Baseball Tournament on June 1. This loss would eliminate the Wildcats from their own regional and end Arizona's season.

Arizona catcher Adonys Guzman tries to tag out the runner sliding into home against Dallas Baptist during the Tucson Regional of the NCAA Baseball Tournament on June 1 at Hi Corbett Field. Arizona would lose the game 7-0.

[Photo] Arizona baseball eliminated from NCAA Tournament after back to back losses

Kyle Kersey
June 1, 2024
A tear gas canister flies towards protestors on University Boulevard at roughly 12:30 AM on May 10. UA Commencement is set for later in the evening.

Chaos on campus as Pro-Palestine encampment destroyed for second time

Mason Kumet
May 10, 2024
Tear gas, deployed by law enforcement officials, surrounds protestors gathered along Park Avenue after having fled their encampment on the morning of May 10. SWAT vans were also present north of University Boulevard and Park Avenue.

[Photo] Violence and chaos erupt at encampment protests

Sam Parker
May 10, 2024
Protestors brace for impact as police start to move in to break up the event on Park Avenue early in the morning on May 1. While this happened, sheriffs moved in and destroyed the encampment.

Heavy police presence, pro-Palestine encampment destroyed

Mason Kumet, Jay Corella, and Noor Haghighi
May 1, 2024
Protesters start marching along the UA Mall at the University of Arizona on April 25. The protest supporting Palestine lasted for an hour with marching around the Student Union Memorial Center and Old Main.

Protesters gather for Palestine during Israeli Apartheid Week

Mason Kumet and Noor Haghighi
April 26, 2024
Tayler Biehl rounds third after giving Arizona the lead against ASU with a three run homerun on April 21 at Rita Hillenbrad Stadium. ASU woud reclaim the lead before Arizona hit a walkoff single to win the game.

[Photo] Arizona softball falls in the semifinals in the Pac-12 Tournament

May 11, 2024
Senior Blaise Biringer watches the ASU batter in her final home game of her career at Rita Hillenbrad Stadium on April 21. Biringer was recruited from Cienega High School in Tucson.

[Photo] No. 18 Arizona softball outlasts GCU 3-2

May 1, 2024
Senior Jasmine Perezchica hugs her mom after the ceremonial first pitch against ASU at Rita Hillenbrad Stadium on April 21. All four seniors caught their parents' pitch as a part of the senior day festivities.

Starting quarterback Noah Fifita gets in practice throws during spring ball practice at Arizona Stadium on March 30. Fifita became the starting quarterback earlier in the year after beginning as a backup.

First look at Arizona football’s upcoming season

Mason Kumet
April 3, 2024
Noah Fifita passes the ball in a drill at Arizona Stadium on March 30 as backup QBs Cole Tannenbaum and Brayden Dorman watch on. The team will play their Red and Blue Spring Game on April 27.

QB1 Noah Fifita gets in practice throws during spring ball practice at Arizona Stadium on March 30. Fifita became the starting quarterback earlier in the year after starting as a backup.

The Arizona GymCats watch as Emma Strom performs her beam routine in McKale Center on March 13. Arizona scored a 196.900 against Southern Connecticut State University.

GymCats close home meets with big win

Mason Kumet and Noor Haghighi
March 17, 2024
Keshad Johnson crashes into his Washington State defender on the way to the basket in the second half in McKale Center on Feb. 22. Despite clutch free throws, Arizona would lose 77-74.

UA sports weekend recap: Feb. 22-25

Mason Kumet, Jay Corella, Celeste Lizarraga, and Gracie Kayko
February 28, 2024
Bradlee Miller gets kicked off his bareback horse at the Tucson Rodeo on Feb. 17. Kyle Lucas earned the Lynn Beutler All Around Buckle for his efforts in Tie Down and Team Roping.

Fiesta de los Vaqueros: Tucson Rodeo 2024

Mason Kumet and Ben Tisdale
February 27, 2024
Arizona's Pelle Larsson fights for a rebound with Washington State defender Rueben Chinyelu in McKale Center on Feb 22. Arizona's loss to Washington State marks the first home loss in nearly a year since Arizona State.

Caleb Love cuts to the basket early in the first half against Washington State in McKale Center on Feb. 22. Love led both teams in scoring with 27 points.

Caleb Love celebrates an and-1 foul call after a layup against Washington State in McKale Center on Feb 22. Love hit an impressive four 3-pointers to lead Arizona's scoring.

[Photo] No. 4 Arizona MBB face upsetting defeat and redeeming victory over Washington State and Washington

February 24, 2024
Arizona's Keshad Johnson crashes into his Washington State defender on the way to the basket in the second half in McKale Center on Feb. 22. Despite clutch free throws, Arizona would lose 77-74.

Arizona's K.J Lewis is fouled by Washington State as he drives towards the basket in McKale Center on Feb. 22. Lewis would only manage to get one free throw to drop.

Emma Strom finishes her floor routine during the Wildcats’ gymnastics meet against Arizona State on Feb. 15 in McKale Center. Strom’s performance was strong, and led to a score of 9.850.

Arizona Athletics welcomes rivals for weekend matchups

Jay Corella, Celeste Lizarraga, Danielle Main, Gracie Kayko, and Mason Kumet
February 20, 2024
Kylan Boswell runs through contact towards the basket against ASU in McKale Center on Feb 17. Arizona managed to put up over 100 points in their home rivalry game.

[Photo] No. 5 Arizona MBB runs ASU out of town with a record-setting 45-point victory

February 17, 2024
During the last rotation of the meet, an Arizona gymnast performs a front aerial during her floor routine against Stanford on Jan. 27 in McKale Center. The team scored 197.000 which is their seventh-highest score in program history.

[Photo] Arizona gymnastics ties program’s record on bars against Stanford

Barbara Rivero
January 28, 2024
Kylan Boswell points to the bench after scoring a basket in the first half of Arizona's conference game against USC on Jan. 17 in McKale Center.

[Photo] No. 2 Arizona cruises past No. 15 seed Long Beach State in first round of NCAA Tournament

March 21, 2024
Keshad Johnson contests a USC shot in the closing seconds of the first half to maintain a 10 point lead at home on Jan. 17 in McKale Center. The Wildcats took a win of 82-67.

People hold hands in preparation to dance at the Indigenous Peoples' Day celebration on the UA Mall on Oct. 9. Indigenous Peoples' Day recognizes that Native Americans were on this land thousands of years before white settlers.

Semester in Photos: Fall 2023

Jay Corella, Emma Diaz, Noor Haghighi, Gracie Kayko, Mason Kumet, Celeste Lizarraga, and Ben Tisdale
January 3, 2024
McKale Center prepares for the final home game of the semester against Wisconsin on Dec. 9. This marks the first game of the season ESPN visits Tucson for a Wildcats game.

[Photo] No. 1 Arizona MBB dominates against No. 23 Wisconsin

Melisa Guzeloglu
December 9, 2023
Keshad Johnson makes his way through the Zona Zoo after No. 1 Arizona men's basketball's win against the No. 23 University of Wisconsin in McKale Center on Saturday, Dec. 9.

[Photo] No. 9 Arizona MBB heads on the road to face Oregon State

January 24, 2024
Players from both Arizona and Wisconsin help their teammates up after a messy foul by Wisconsin in McKale Center on Dec. 9. Both teams finished the game with an equal 34 fouls a piece.

[Photo] No. 11 Arizona MBB aims for redemption against Stanford

February 2, 2024
Caleb Love throws down a dunk off a fastbreak during a 20-2 run against Wisconsin on Dec. 9 in McKale Center. Both Caleb and Ballo lit up McKale Center with back to back dunks in this scoring run.

[Photo] No. 2 Arizona MBB advances to Sweet 16 after knocking off No. 7 Dayton

March 23, 2024
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