HEY THERE CATS THIS IS ALEX BUDISH BRINGING YOU ALL THAT’S U OF A SPORTS.
WELL LET ME WISH EVERYONE A QUICK HAPPY YOM KIPPUR, YOU SHOULD BE IN TEMPLE. JUST MAKE SURE YOU GO AFTER DAILY DOSE.
I HOPE YOU ALL HAD A GREAT WEEKEND FULL OF SPORTS, I KNOW I DID, SO LETS RECAP SOME OF THE HIGHLIGHTS.
WELL IT WAS AN INTERESTING WEEKEND FOR THE ARIZONA WOMENS VOLLEYBALL TEAM. AFTER DISPATCHING OF THE NUMBER 13 RANKED USC TROJANS ON FRIDAY THREE SETS TO ONE, THE LADY CATS CAME INTO SATURDAYS MATCHUP AGAINST THE NUMBER 14 RANKED UCLA BRUINS WITH A LOT OF CONFIDENCE. UNFORTUNATLEY FOR THE CATS, THAT CONFIDENCE WAS NOWHERE TO BE FOUND INSIDE MCKALE AT 7 PM SATURDAY. AFTER THE CATS SURGED TO A 16-9 LEAD IN THE FIRST SET, THE BRUINS MADE A GREAT COMEBACK TO MAKE IT A 16-15 GAME, ARIZONA WOULD EVENTUALLY GO ON TO WIN THE FIRST SET, BUT UCLA’S CONFIDENCE HAD BEEN RESTORED. THE BRUINS WENT ON TO WIN THE NEXT THREE SETS WITH RELATIVE EASE, TO GIVE ARIZONA THEIR FIRST LOSS OF THE SEASON. THE CATS GO TO 1-1 IN CONFERENCE PLAY, AND GET TO TRAVEL UP TO WASHINGTON, AND WASHINGTON STATE THIS WEEKEND SO GOOD LUCK LADIES, AND BEAR DOWN.
NOW THERE WAS SOMETHING ELSE THAT HAPPENED THIS WEEKEND…HMMM WHAT COULD IT HAVE BEEN? OH YA! THE PAC TEN OPENER FOR ARIZONA FOOTBALL. AND WE GOT THE PLEASURE OF OPENING UP AGAINST THE OREGON STATE BEAVERS IN BEATIFUL CORVALIS OREGON. IF YOU DON’T REMEMBER WHAT HAPPENED LAST YEAR, WELL LETS JUST SAY IT WAS THE STORY OF THE WILDCATS SEASON. I MEAN, THEY MISSED THE EXTRA POINT, WHO DOES THAT, BUT THEY STILL MANAGED TO PULL OUT THE WIN OVER THE CATS 19-17, SO ARIZONA WAS LOOKING FOR REVENGE. NICK FOLES GOT THE NOD TO START OVER MATT SCOTT THIS PAST WEEKEND, (THANKS FOR LISTENING COACH) AND HE DID NOT DISSAPOINT. THE YOUNG MAN WENT 25-34 FOR 254 YARDS AND THREE TD’S. NICE! THIS WASN’T A GAME THAT CAME EASY, BROOKS REED WAS DOWN FOR THE GAME, NIC GRIGSBY GOT HURT ON THE FIRST PLAY FROM SCCRIMAGE, ANTOLIN WENT DOWN A BIT AFTER, GREG NWOKO WAS LIMPING, AS WAS CRIER AND TURNER. I MEAN I WAS ABOUT TO GET THE NOD TO GO IN AND PLAY, BUT THANKS TO GREAT PLAY CALLING BY THE COACHES, AND THE COOLNESS UNDER PRESSURE FROM FOLES, THE TEAM WAS ABLE TO PULL OUT A SOLID OPENING CONFERENCE WIN OVER OSU 37-32. ALSO, DEVIN ROSS HAD A BIG INTERCEPTION TO REALLY HELP SEAL THE GAME, AND I KNOW HES HAPPY ABOUT THAT REDEMPTION PLAY SO GOOD FOR HIM, AND MR. TREVIN WADE, YET ANOTHER PICK. THAT MAKES FOUR PICKS IN FOUR GAMES, PLEASE STOP IT, YOURE HURTING ME WITH YOUR AWESOMENESS. THE CATS GET A MUCH NEEDED WEEK OFF, AND THEN TAKE THEIR 3-1 RECORD INTO UDUB, TO TAKE ON THE HUSKIES OF WASHINGTON. WE’LL HAVE SOME MORE ANALYSIS ON THAT GAME COME WEDNESDAY.
BUT FOR NOW CATS, I THINK THAT’S GONNA DO IT FOR ME, THIS IS ALEX “ROSE BOWL DREAMS STILL ALIVE” BUDISH SAYING BEAR DOWN, AND ILL SEE YOU AT THE GAME.