SAN DIEGO—The Arizona Wildcats won their first NCAA Tournament game in five years, easily beating Wright State 87-70 on Friday afternoon.
Top-seeded Arizona (32-3) will face either No. 8 Seton Hall or No. 9 TCU in Sunday’s second round at Viejas Arena.
Our full recap can be found here. Below is a transcript of what coach Tommy Lloyd, center Christian Koloko and wings Pelle Larsson and Bennedict Mathurin had to say after the victory:
Lloyd on the win: “I was proud of how our guys hung in there today.