SAN ANTONIO (AP) – Aari McDonald’s small shoulders carried Arizona through a rebuilding project to the brink of a national championship.
Her last-second shot couldn’t carry the Wildcats to the title as they fell 54-53 to Stanford in the final.
But the program that has been routinely overlooked and was on the bottom of the Pac-12 just four years ago has served notice there is a new power out West to be reckoned with nationally going forward.
