Arizona players Kenny Lofton, far left, Joe Turner and Steve Kerr box an Iowa player during the West Regional semifinal game of the 1988 NCAA Tournament. Photo by Clarence Tabb / Tucson Citizen

Arizona opened its run to the 1988 Final Four by belting Cornell 90-50 in a first round game. It followed with a 29-point win over Seton Hall and a 20-point blowout over Iowa. Really good season.


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