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Arizona Wildcats open 2025 NCAA Tournament as No. 4 seed, will face Akron Friday in Seattle

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Arizona will face Akron in the first -round of the NCAA Tournament on Friday in Seattle .

The Zips are 28-6 , having won the Mid-American Conference by three games with a 17 -1 record.

Coach Tommy Lloyd expressed confidence in his team's ability to make a deep run in the tournament, regardless of their seed.

After 10 weeks in a row of a Big 12 grind, the Wildcats may be better prepared for what's ahead.

Love : “We've overcome so much adversity and hardship, I'm just proud we made it this far. We will be ready for the postseason and March madness”.

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