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San Diego State Aztecs men’s basketball assistant coach JayDee Luster understands the moment of high-pressure games from his experience working with the Arizona Wildcats.

A two-year education as a graduate assistant to then-University of Arizona men’s basketball coach Sean Miller helped JayDee Luster land with the San Diego State Aztecs in Monday’s championship game of the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament. Read more»

Ann Meyers Drysdale, left, and Cindy Brunson are trailblazers helping to change the makeup of the broadcast industry while inspiring the next generation of women.

It’s been two years since women ruled the court and controlled every single on-air role of a national NBA broadcast, but it’s not as if one monumental night completely altered decades of policies rooted in tradition and, sometimes, sexism. Read more»

The Aztecs women's basketball season come to an end on Thursday as the No. 7 seeded Aztecs fell to No. 6 Bryant & Stratton College 78-72 in the fifth place consolation bracket semifinal. The Aztecs finished with a 26-9 overall record; most wins in a single season since 2015-16.

The Pima Community College women’s basketball team’s run through the NJCAA Division II national tournament came to an end Thursday in the consolation round against Bryant & Stratton College, with a 78-72 loss. Read more»

The No. 7-seeded Aztecs women's basketball team fell in the NJCAA Division II national quarterfinals to No. 2 CCBC-Essex 89-75 on Wednesday. Sophomore Luisa Chavez (Rio Rico HS) scored a game-high 21 points to go along with eight rebounds and four assists while sophomore Matehya Aberle (Holbrook HS) had a double-double of 14 points and 11 rebounds.

The Pima College women’s basketball team battled with the Community College of Baltimore County on Wednesday for a chance to go to the NJCAA Division II tournament final four. The No. 7-seeded Aztecs fell behind in the third quarter and battled in the fourth, but fell 89-75 to the No. 2-seeded Knights. Read more»

Sophomore Angel Addleman (Palo Verde HS) was clutch with a team-high 20 points after going 8 for 8 from the free throw line and scoring the final six points for the Aztecs in their 69-66 comeback win over No. 10 seeded North Central Missouri on Tuesday in the opening round of the NJCAA Division II National Tournament.

The Pima Community College women’s basketball team (26-7) took the court for its first game at the NJCAA Division II National Tournament on Tuesday against North Central Missouri College (23-7). Read more»

The loss is just the 11th time a 15 seed has upset a 2 seed in the tournament since it expanded to 64 teams in 1985. However, it is also the third year in a row that such an upset has happened.

The crowd at Thursday’s NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament game responded with cheers of excitement, gasps of shock and disbelief as the buzzer sounded and the No. 2 seed Arizona Wildcats found themselves on the wrong side of history in a loss to No. 15 seed Princeton. Read more»

The Aztecs will be the No. 7 seed for the NJCAA Division II National Tournament from March 21-25 in Port Huron, Mich.

The Pima Community College women’s basketball team is heading back to the NJCAA Division II National Tournament next week in Port Huron, Mich., as the NJCAA announced the seedings and brackets. Read more»

It was a moment of celebration for the Arizona Wildcats after they defeated UCLA and captured the Pac-12 Men’s Basketball Tournament title Saturday night in Las Vegas.

With 18 seconds left, University of Arizona guard Courtney Ramey nailed a stepback three to give Arizona a two-point lead that boosted the Wildcats to a 61-59 victory over the UCLA Bruins Saturday night to win their second consecutive Pac-12 Men’s Basketball conference title. Read more»

The Aztecs women's basketball is heading back to the NJCAA Division II National Tournament after they captured the program's eighth NJCAA Region I Championship after beating Scottsdale Community College 59-50 on Saturday in the Region I, Division II title game. Angel Addleman was named the game's MVP.

The Pima Community College women’s basketball team is heading back to the NJCAA Division II National Tournament. Read more»

Sophomores Luisa Chavez (Rio Rico HS), Torrance Begay (Page HS) and Angel Addleman (Palo Verde HS) were selected to the All-ACCAC and All-Region I, Division II Teams.

Pima Community College women’s basketball players Luisa Chavez (Rio Rico HS), Torrance Begay (Page HS) and Angel Addleman (Palo Verde HS) earned ACCAC conference and NJCAA Region I honors. Read more»

Traivar Jackson (33 points, 10 rebounds), Jaylen Alexander (23 points) and Dillan Baker (21 points) combined for 77 points and went 32 for 43 (.744) from the field as the No. 15 ranked Aztecs men's basketball team topped Eastern Arizona College 104-90 in their regular season finale. The Aztecs are 24-6 overall and 16-6 in ACCAC conference play.

The Pima Community College men’s basketball team (24-6, 16-6 in ACCAC) closed out the regular season on a high note on Tuesday at Eastern Arizona College (21-9, 14-8). Read more»

Freshman Dominique Acosta (Nogales HS) scored a game-high 18 points off the bench as she went 6 for 9 from the field and 6 for 6 from the foul line in No. 13 Pima Women's Basketball's 86-51 win over Chandler-Gilbert Community College. The Aztecs have won 11 of their last 13 and are now 22-6 overall and 15-5 in ACCAC conference play.

The Pima Community College women’s basketball team (22-6, 15-5 in ACCAC) led from the get-go on Wednesday against Chandler-Gilbert Community College (10-17, 6-14) at the West Campus Aztec Gym. Read more»

Pima men's basketball head coach Brian Peabody earned his 200th career win (200-125) with the Aztecs after his squad defeated Chandler-Gilbert Community College 97-62 on Wednesday at the West Campus Aztec Gymnasium. Sophomore Cesar Saenz (Sabino HS) led the way with a game-high 20 points and nine rebounds. The Aztecs are 22-6 overall and 14-6 in ACCAC conference play.

The Pima Community College men’s basketball team (22-6, 14-6 in ACCAC) took control in the second half on Wednesday against Chandler-Gilbert Community College (20-8, 12-8) in a crucial ACCAC conference match-up. Read more»

Sophomore Torrance Begay was instramental in the first quarter run and preserving a lead in the fourth quarter as the No. 15 ranked Aztecs women's basketball team beat Arizona Western College 74-64. Begay scored 24 points on 7 for 11 shooting and 4 for 5 from downtown. The Aztecs are now 20-6 overall and 13-5 in ACCAC conference play.

The Pima Community College women’s basketball team (20-6, 13-5 in ACCAC) picked up its 20th win of the season on Wednesday in its road win at Arizona Western College (18-7, 11-7). Read more»

Sophomore Traivar Jackson scored 18 points as he surpassed scoring 1,000 points for his Pima career. The No. 15 ranked Aztecs fell 82-75 at Arizona Western College. The Aztecs are now 20-6 overall and 12-6 in ACCAC conference play.

The Pima Community College men’s basketball team (20-6, 12-6 in ACCAC) could not gain the upper hand down the stretch in its game on Wednesday at Arizona Western College (20-6, 13-5). Read more»

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