Arizona didn’t have much trouble with Texas A&M-Corpus Christi on Tuesday night, winning 99-61 after a sluggish first part of the game, though it did have to deal with losing starting point guard Kerr Kriisa to an illness early on.
“You’re always dealing with adversity,” UA coach Tommy Lloyd said. “To see our guys get better and better in responding to that, whether it’s something internal or from an opponent, there’s a lot of positives in that.”
Our full recap from the win can be found here. Below is what Lloyd, junior Azuolas Tubelis and freshman Henri Veesaar said afterward:
Lloyd on Kriisa: “Kerr is fine.