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Friday, April 8, 2005
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Adams stars one more time in McKale
Junior guard Hassan Adams didn't want to be hounded during the 22nd annual Lame for a Game last night. The question everyone wanted to know was not answered.
"I'm not going to talk about it," Adams said on whether or not he will come back for his senior season. He did, however, say that his family would play the biggest role in the decision. He may not have quenched anyone's desire to know his draft status, but he did put on a show for the fans.
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Football scrimmage now open to public
Fans get their second opportunity of the spring to catch the 2005 Arizona football team in action tomorrow at 9:15 a.m. at Arizona Stadium.
Last Saturday, Arizona opened practice at Jimenez Practice Facility with workout drills before moving to Arizona Stadium for a controlled scrimmage.
Arizona head coach Mike Stoops said after last weekend's outing that tomorrow's scrimmage would be more competitive.
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No. 2 softball returns from rest to take on Beavers, Ducks
After three straight weekends on the road and a mid-week conference game against ASU Wednesday, Arizona softball head coach Mike Candrea gave his No. 2 Wildcats yesterday off from practice.
"We took a mental-health, get-away-from-the-game break," Candrea said. "I just felt like the break would be more advantageous to us than coming out here and having a quick practice."
The Wildcats (28-3, 3-1 Pacific 10 Conference) take on No. 12 Oregon State (25-6, 4-0) today at 7:30 p.m., and Oregon (22-11, 2-2) tomorrow at 6 p.m. and Sunday at 1 p.m. at Hillenbrand Stadium.
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No. 6 baseball to tackle struggling Wazzou
For the second consecutive week, the No. 6 Arizona baseball team faces a struggling opponent on the road in Pacific 10 Conference play.
The Wildcats (21-10, 5-1 Pac-10) play a three-game set at Washington State (16-17, 0-6) this weekend at Bailey-Brayton Field in Pullman, Wash., after sweeping UCLA, who has a school-record 14-game losing streak.
The Cougars enter the series having been swept in their first two conference series by the Bay Area schools - at California and hosting No. 10 Stanford.
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No. 18 Gymcats head to Lincoln
The No. 18 Arizona gymnastics team heads to Lincoln, Neb., this weekend to compete in the NCAA South Central Regional Gymnastics Tournament held in the Bob Devaney Sports Center.
Six teams will be taking part in the event, including host Nebraska, No. 8 Michigan, No. 19 Missouri, Illinois and Pacific 10 Conference rival ASU.
Freshman Danielle Hicks says this meet is the biggest meet of the year for the Gymcats.
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Wildcat tennis faces Washington, Oregon
The No. 49 Arizona men's tennis team is taking its newfound confidence to the Northwest this weekend.
Arizona faces No. 12 Washington (15-4, 4-1 Pacific 10 Conference) today and Oregon (7-13, 0-5) tomorrow.
Arizona (8-9, 1-3) is coming off arguably its most successful weekend of the season.
The Wildcats defeated No. 36 California 5-2 and fell to No. 16 Stanford 4-3.
"I'm very happy with the way everyone played," said Arizona head coach Bill Wright. "The freshmen were especially great."
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Women's Tennis: Last home weekend for three key seniors
Senior Day honors Hollands, Mlakar and Perry
The No. 50 Arizona women's tennis team has their last two home matches of the season this weekend.
They're one last chance for seniors Dianne Hollands, Maja Mlakar and Kelly Perry to play on the court they've called home for so many years.
"It's been great," said Perry, who is coming off her biggest win as an Arizona player against Stanford's No. 16 Erin Burdette. "I just hope I can win my last couple of matches."
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Split squad: Track heads to separate meets
Sprinters, hurdlers and pole-vaulters this way, distance runners and throwers that way.
The Arizona track teams will be divided this weekend, heading to two different events, the Texas Relays in Austin, Texas, and the Rafer Johnson/Jackie Joyner-Kersee Invitational in Westwood, Calif.
The majority of Wildcat sprinters and hurdlers and all of their pole-vaulters travel to Austin for the Texas-hosted event, which the Wildcats will use simply to build on their busy schedule, Arizona head coach Fred Harvey said.
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No. 7 Laxcats battle No. 4 UCSB
Emotions should ride high at 1 p.m. tomorrow, when the No. 7 Arizona men's club lacrosse team battles No. 4 University of California, Santa Barbara.
Arizona (7-2, 2-0 Western Collegiate Lacrosse League) tries to bounce back from two heart-wrenching defeats suffered last season against the Gauchos (12-2, 3-0 WCLL).
The Laxcats fell to UCSB 9-8 in Tucson during the regular season and fell 11-1 in the WCLL championship game.
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