Arizona Wildcats basketball news & links: March to the Sweet 16

Arizona vs. Ohio State final score: Wildcats advance to Sweet 16 [Gabe Encinas, Arizona Desert Swarm]: "The first meeting between these two teams since they met in the Sweet 16 of the 2013 NCAA Tournament. Ohio State's LaQuinton Ross hits the game-winning buzzer beater three to send Arizona home. Two years later and it's two completely different teams."

Cats Overcome Slow Start to Beat OSU 73-58 [AK Murthy, PointGuardU]: "TJ McConnell led the way with 19 points, scoring early and often while the rest of the team struggled to put the ball through the hoop."

Cats stats breakdown: Arizona vs. Ohio State [Arizona Daily Star]: "Gabe York and T.J. McConnell combined for 38 points on 13-of-22 shooting"

Column: Teamwork makes the dream work for Arizona basketball [State News Men's Hoops]: "Arizona looked like an average team for the first 20 minutes on Saturday and one of the best teams in college basketball over the last 20 minutes of the game."

Arizona basketball: On Russell's meltdown, Sweet 16, signs [Arizona Daily Star]: "Highlights from Arizona's win over Ohio State to advance to the Sweet 16."

Plenty of credit to go around after win [Arizona Scout]: "Sean Miller had plenty of credit to give out on Saturday. Read on for his thoughts on Ohio State, McConnell, and more."

Sweet Sixteen 2015: First look at the Xavier Musketeers [Arizona Desert Swarm]: "Offensively, Xavier is a very balanced scoring team, as they have six players that average over 8 points per game. Their leading scorer and rebounder is their center Matt Stainbrook."