The Star's Bruce Pascoe breaks down the starters, stats and storylines ahead of Thursday night's game between No. 14 Arizona and Utah Techc.
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Defensively, the Trailblazers’ attack is slightly reminiscent of the “no middle” philosophy TCU deployed when taking UA to overtime in the second round of the NCAA Tournament last season. The Louisiana native came out of junior college in 2020 to become a staple of the Trailblazers’ march into Division I. He’s started all 34 games he’s played in at Utah Tech, and is the Trailblazers’ leading returner in scoring and assists , though he has more turnovers than assists so far this season.Despite offseason foot surgery and a decision to skip his senior season of high school, Boswell has quickly been proving himself off the bench in the backcourt.
FocusedBecause the Wildcats are heading to Maui on Saturday, it might be tempting for the Wildcats to look a bit past Utah Tech. But Cedric Henderson says his teammates won’t go there. “They all know,” Henderson said. “A lot of the guys come from different parts. There are five stars. There are guys who came from being no-names. But we all know that if we want to be a great team, we have to win every game and go step by step. There’s no skipping steps.”
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