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Arizona soccer bracing for Bunny Shaw, Tennessee in second round of NCAA Tournament

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KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — You can’t discuss Tennessee soccer without Bunny Shaw dominating the conversation. Arizona head coach Tony Amato can attest to that.

The UA coaching staff hit the recruiting trail last weekend after beating Denver, and anytime people heard they were facing Tennessee in the Round of the 32, the topic immediately shifted to the Volunteers’ star forward.

“So it doesn’t take rocket science to know you’ve gotta stop her,” said Amato, whose team faces No. 2 seed Tennessee on Friday at 5 p.m. EST. “But I’m sure (Tennessee is) thinking they’ve got a lot of other good players too and everyone only talks about Bunny.