CHRISTIAN KOLOKO NEWS

Mathurin, top-seeded Arizona survive TCU upset bid in OT

Bennedict Mathurin made a 3-pointer to force overtime and scored six more points in the extra session, and top-seeded Arizona outlasted ninth-seeded TCU 85-80 on Sunday night in th...

MARCH 21, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Arizona Wildcats and TCU Horned Frogs meet in NCAA Tournament second round

MARCH 20, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Arizona and TCU square off in second round of NCAA Tournament

MARCH 19, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Koloko, Arizona overpower Wright State in NCAA 1st round

Christian Koloko scored 17 points, grabbed 13 rebounds and keyed a big second-half surge for top-seeded Arizona, which beat No. 16 Wright State 87-70 in the first round of the NCAA...

MARCH 19, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Arizona's Lloyd pulling all the right strings in first year

Tommy Lloyd has taken the lessons he learned in 22 years as an assistant at Gonzaga to fuel No. 2 Arizona's accelerated ascension in his first year as a head coach

MARCH 15, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Arizona's Lloyd leads Wildcats' rapid rise to a No. 1 seed

First-year Arizona coach Tommy Lloyd has the Wildcats' rapid rise to a No. 1 seed in the NCAA Tournament

MARCH 14, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

No. 2 Arizona tops No. 13 UCLA 84-76 to win Pac-12 title

Bennedict Mathurin scored 27 points and No. 2 Arizona used a massive second-half run to beat No. 13 UCLA 84-76, winning the Pac-12 Tournament in coach Tommy Lloyd’s first season

MARCH 13, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

No. 2 Arizona Wildcats play the No. 13 UCLA Bruins

The No. 2 Arizona Wildcats face the No. 13 UCLA Bruins

MARCH 12, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

No. 2 Arizona looks for 30th victory this season in matchup with Colorado

No. 2 Arizona will aim for its 30th win this season when the Wildcats host the Colorado Buffaloes

MARCH 11, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

No. 2 Arizona outlasts Stanford 84-80 in Pac-12 quarters

Christian Koloko scored 24 points, Bennedict Mathurin added 20 and No. 2 Arizona held off Stanford 84-80 in the Pac-12 quarterfinals

MARCH 10, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Taking home multiple awards Koloko was voted the Pac-12 Defensive Player of the Year and Most Improved Player.

Impact Koloko put together a really strong regular season for Arizona, averaging 11.8 points, 7.0 rebounds, and 2.8 blocks per game. It has led the Wildcats to a likely No. 1 seed in the NCAA Tournament. Koloko just about doubled most of his stats from a year ago, which is why it is no surprise to see him pick up the most improved award.

MARCH 9, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Arizona's Mathurin named Pac-12 player of the year

Arizona's Bennedict Mathurin has been named the Pac-12 player of the year after a dominating sophomore season

MARCH 8, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

No. 2 Arizona hosts Cal after Mathurin's 24-point outing

MARCH 4, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

No. 2 Arizona pulls away late for 81-69 win over Stanford

Bennedict Mathurin scored 24 points, Christian Koloko added 21 and No. 2 Arizona bounced back from a sluggish start to beat Stanford 81-69

MARCH 4, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

No. 2 Arizona faces Stanford, aims for 16th straight home win

No. 2 Arizona aims to continue its 15-game home win streak with a victory over Stanford

MARCH 2, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

No. 16 USC plays No. 2 Arizona following Peterson's 20-point showing

MARCH 1, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Held in check Koloko had four points (1-5 FG, 2-5 FT), five rebounds, one assist and one block over 22 minutes during Saturday's 79-63 loss to Colorado.

Impact Koloko tied a season-low with just four points as Arizona only had two players in double figures in a flat performance against Colorado. He also dealt with foul trouble which caused him to only log 22 minutes. Over nine games this month, Koloko is averaging 9.0 points and 6.9 rebounds per game.

FEBRUARY 27, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Colorado hosts No. 2 Arizona following Tubelis' 23-point game

No. 2 Arizona takes on the Colorado Buffaloes after Azuolas Tubelis scored 23 points in the Wildcats' 97-77 victory against the Utah Utes

FEBRUARY 26, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

No. 2 Arizona plays Utah following Mathurin's 24-point performance

FEBRUARY 24, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

No. 2 Arizona aims for 25th win of season in matchup against Utah

No. 2 Arizona will aim for its 25th win this season when the Wildcats face the Utah Utes

FEBRUARY 23, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

No. 3 Arizona battles for hard-fought 84-81 win over Oregon

Bennedict Mathurin scored 24 points, Kerr Kriisa hit a crucial 3-pointer with about 1:30 remaining and No. 3 Arizona managed to beat Oregon 84-81 on Saturday night

FEBRUARY 20, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Oregon visits No. 3 Arizona following Tubelis' 22-point game

FEBRUARY 18, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

No. 3 Arizona rolls in second half, tops Oregon State 83-69

Azuolas Tubelis scored 22 points, Bennedict Mathurin added 20 and No. 3 Arizona pulled away in the second half to beat Oregon State 83-69 on State on Thursday night

FEBRUARY 18, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS