Arizona's Freshmen Shine in Comeback Win

0:00On March 27th, number 2, Arizona pulled off a strong comeback to beat Colorado 89-79 on Saturday night. Freshman Braden Burries, led with a season high 31 points, including 22 after half-time. Fellow Freshman co-opied at at 25 points on the fishing shooting. Arizona trailed by 11 early, but closed the first half on a run, and tied things up with their first three-pointer of the game in the second. The lead swap hands several times before Pete's layup put the wildcats ahead for good with under 10 minutes left. The win capped a historic regular season for Arizona, now 29 and 2 overall and 16 and 2 in the Big 12. They clinched their first conference title earlier this week and set a program record for regular season victories. Colorado's Isaiah Johnson poured in 28 points to shatter the school's Freshman scoring mark. Buffaloes, now 17 and 14, stayed winless in seven tries against ranked teams this year.

1:00Arizona earned a double buy as the top seed in heads to the Big 12 tournament quarter finals on Thursday. Colorado, the 11 seed, opens against 14th-seated Oklahoma State on Tuesday night.