3 up, 3 down in Arizona’s win at Oregon State

The Arizona Wildcats held off the Oregon State Beavers 75-65 on Thursday night, hours after learning the NCAA declared Allonzo Trier ineligible for testing positive for a banned substance.

No. 14 Arizona (22-6, 12-3) had arguably their most inefficient offensive output of the season, caused certainly in part by the unexpected ruling on Trier.

Let’s take a look at 3 up and 3 down from a narrow victory for the Cats .

3 Up

Crunch Time

Rawle Alkins shook off a poor shooting night with two clutch free throws to send the game to OT, then sank a pair of triples in the extra period. Alkins has struggled at times with his jump shot this season and they’ll need him to start ramping up his scoring with…