This time a year ago, Arizona was preparing for a trip to the Sweet 16 that no one could have predicted going into Tommy Lloyd’s first season as a head coach. Now the Wildcats head into a critical offseason between Lloyd’s second and third years on the job after their shocking upset loss to a Princeton team that’s turned out to be a lot better than your average No. 15 seed.
“I think we had a great season,” Lloyd said in the immediate aftermath of the loss. “We’re still trying to build and develop this program, and I’m still trying to develop as a coach.