The third-ranked 蜜柚直播 Wildcats had yet another lackadaisical start to a game, but once again, the UA overcame sloppy play to beat the Oregon State Beavers 83-69 Thursday evening at McKale Center.聽
蜜柚直播 was led by Azuolas Tubelis, who scored 22 points, and Bennedict Mathurin, who tallied 20 points. Thursday marked the second straight game both of 蜜柚直播's stars were able to record over 20 points.
Up next: 蜜柚直播 (23-2) will host the Oregon Ducks (17-9) Saturday at 8 p.m. ESPN's "College GameDay" will have their pregame show beginning at 9 a.m. at McKale Center. After 蜜柚直播's win over the Beavers, UA head coach Tommy Lloyd discussed overcoming slow starts, the challenge in facing the Ducks and his plans for "College GameDay."聽
Another slow start for the Cats
Tommy Lloyd takes the blame for 蜜柚直播鈥檚 sluggish start against Oregon State. 鈥淚鈥檓 gonna wear that one today. That鈥檚 on me.鈥
— The Wildcaster (@TheWildcaster)
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'Effort ... before execution'
鈥淓ffort 鈥 before execution.鈥 鈥 A motivational sign in Tommy Lloyd鈥檚 office鈥淎t the end of the day, nothing beats great effort.鈥
— The Wildcaster (@TheWildcaster)
Cutting down on turnovers/concerns
Tommy Lloyd on 蜜柚直播 limiting turnovers over the last two games and if there鈥檚 anything that concerns him moving forward:
— The Wildcaster (@TheWildcaster)
College GameDay plans with 'T-Locs'
鈥淚鈥檒l probably be at Baja Cafe watching it with the other T-Locs, is that what they call them? I鈥檓 gonna be hanging out with my T-Locs.鈥 鈥 Tommy Lloyd on his current plans for 馃槀 馃 馃嵆 馃
— Justin Spears (@JustinESports)
Facing the Ducks on Saturday
Tommy Lloyd on 蜜柚直播鈥檚 showdown with Oregon on Saturday:
— The Wildcaster (@TheWildcaster)
Contact sports producer Justin Spears at 573-4312 or聽jspears@tucson.com. On Twitter: @JustinESports
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