Photos: Arizona Wildcats gather with fans for Selection Sunday
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The Arizona Wildcats were given the No. 1 NCAA Tournament seed in the West Region, and assigned a first-round game Sunday in San Diego. Their Friday game will be against LIU.
The team and fans gathered at Union Public House in St. Philip's Plaza to watch the Selection Sunday show.
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Koa Peat, center, gets his head rubbed by Brayden Burries as the Arizona Wildcats find out they’re headed to San Diego to face No. 16 LIU in the first round of the NCAA tournament during Selection Sunday at Union Public House on March 15, 2026.
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Jaden Bradley, second from right, and Tobe Awaka, far right, react to seeing that their team is headed to San Diego to face No. 16 LIU in the first round of the NCAA tournament during a Selection Sunday show at Union Public House on March 15, 2026.
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Tommy Lloyd, coach of the Arizona men’s basketball team, talks with Brian Jeffries during a radio show before his team gathers to watch the NCAA Tournament Selection Show at Union Public House on March 15, 2026.
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Arizona Wildcat fans laugh as players talk during a radio show as the team gathered to watch the NCAA Tournament Selection Show at Union Public House on March 15, 2026.
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Motiejus Krivas, far left, and Anthony Dell'Orso, center, talk with Brian Jeffries during a radio show as the Arizona Wildcats gather to watch the NCAA Tournament Selection Show at Union Public House on March 15, 2026.
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Tommy Lloyd, coach of the Arizona men’s basketball team, signs a jersey for a fan during the UA’s NCAA Tournament Selection Show at Union Public House on March 15, 2026.
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