Game. Set. Match, Arizona! Already in the thick of March Madness, the Arizona Basketball team showed their teeth in the conference tournament’s semifinal win over rival UCLA.
From the start, the Bruins had the intensity, but couldn’t seemingly match Arizona’s toughness from then on. It was a poor shooting performance for UCLA, and perhaps the Lonzo Ball hand “injury” may have played a part, but Arizona clearly looked better last night.
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Using a strong first half, Allonzo Trier, and Lauri Markkanen accounted for 25 of Arizona’s 41 points and headed into halftime with a six-point lead.