K.J. Simpson and Arizona's Kerr Kriisa are both up for Pac-12 Player of the Week honors.
Bruce Pascoe Arizona Daily Star Arizona moved up three spots to No. 14 in the Associated Press' first regular-season Top 25 poll Monday.
The Wildcats were ranked No. 17 in the preseason but received a boost after beating Nicholls and Southern at home last week while Villanova lost to Temple and Tennessee lost to Colorado. FWIW, I didn't have Villanova nor Tennessee above Arizona in my preseason ballot so did not move the Wildcats from the No. 13 spot.4 Baylor12 Indiana21 San Diego StateKerr Kriisa was Arizona's nominee for Pac-12 Player of the Week after posting a triple-double against Southern, though Colorado's K.J. Simpson earned the Buffs' nomination after posting 23 points and 10 rebounds in their upset of Tennessee at Nashville.
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