Arizona basketball holds off San Diego State in exhibition at ALKEME Arena

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Arizona basketball holds off San Diego State in exhibition at ALKEME Arena
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Arizona men's basketball secured an 82-67 victory over San Diego State in an exhibition match on Friday at the ALKEME Arena. The Wildcats overcame early struggles, trailing initially but closing the first half with a strong 14-0 run. Motiejus Krivas led Arizona with 17 points and 15 rebounds, while Caleb Holt and Maksim Brnovic contributed significantly. The Wildcats managed to capitalize on their free throw opportunities, making 21 of 28 attempts, and dominated the boards with a 49-38 rebounding advantage. Arizona's next exhibition game is scheduled for October 23 against Eastern Washington.

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  • •Arizona improves to 82-67 against San Diego State in exhibition.
  • •Motiejus Krivas records 17 points and 15 rebounds.
  • •Arizona had six players score in double figures.
  • •Wildcats were strong at the free throw line, hitting 21 of 28.
  • •Next exhibition game for Arizona is on October 23 against Eastern Washington.
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Even when it doesn’t count, San Diego State always proves to be a hard out. Arizona shook off poor shooting and plenty of defensive breakdowns to beat the Aztecs 82-67 on Friday night in an exhibition game at ALKEME Arena at McKale Center. The contest was eerily similar to the teams’ meeting last December in […]

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