2012-13 Rosters NUMERICAL No. Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Cl.-Exp. Hometown/Last School 1 Gabe York G 6-2 185 Fr.-HS Orange, Calif./Orange Lutheran H.S. 2 Mark Lyons G 6-1 200 Sr.-TR Schenectady, N.Y./Xavier 3 Kevin Parrom G/F 6-6 220 Sr.-3L Bronx, N.Y./South Kent (Conn.) H.S. 4 T.J. McConnell G 6-1 190 Jr.-TR Pittsburgh, Pa./Duquesne 13 Nick Johnson G 6-3 200 So.-1L Gilbert, Ariz./Findlay Prep (Nev.) 20 Jordin Mayes G 6-3 200 Jr.-2L Los Angeles, Calif./Westchester H.S. 21 Brandon Ashley F 6-8 235 Fr.-HS San Francisco, Calif./ Findlay Prep (Nev.) 30 Angelo Chol F 6-9 225 So.-1L San Diego, Calif./Hoover H.S. 31 Matt Korcheck F 6-10 225 Jr.-JC Tucson, Ariz./Cochise College (Ariz.) 33 Grant Jerrett F 6-10 235 Fr.-HS Chino Hills, Calif./Lutheran H.S. 35 Kaleb Tarczewski C 7-0 255 Fr.-HS Claremont, N.H./St. Mark’s School (Mass.) 44 Solomon Hill F 6-7 220 Sr.-3L Los Angeles, Calif./Fairfax H.S. 50 Jacob Hazzard G 5-11 165 Fr.-HS> Los Angeles, Calif./Loyola H.S. 51 Quinton Crawford G 6-2 200 Sr.-1L> Old Bridge, N.J./Middlesex County College 52 Max Wiepking F 6-6 220 Sr.-3L> Englewood, Colo./Kent Denver School 55 Drew Mellon F 6-6 210 So.-1L> Santa Ana, Calif./Mater Dei H.S. ALPHABETICAL No. Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Cl.-Exp. Hometown/Last School 21 Brandon Ashley F 6-8 235 Fr.-HS San Francisco, Calif./ Findlay Prep (Nev.) 30 Angelo Chol F 6-9 225 So.-1L San Diego, Calif./Hoover H.S. 51 Quinton Crawford G 6-2 200 Sr.-1L> Old Bridge, N.J./Middlesex County College 50 Jacob Hazzard G 5-11 165 Fr.-HS> Los Angeles, Calif./Loyola H.S. 44 Solomon Hill F 6-7 220 Sr.-3L Los Angeles, Calif./Fairfax H.S. 33 Grant Jerrett F 6-10 235 Fr.-HS Chino Hills, Calif./Lutheran H.S. 13 Nick Johnson G 6-3 200 So.-1L Gilbert, Ariz./Findlay Prep (Nev.) 31 Matt Korcheck F 6-10 225 Jr.-JC Tucson, Ariz./Cochise College (Ariz.) 2 Mark Lyons G 6-1 200 Sr.-TR Schenectady, N.Y./Xavier 20 Jordin Mayes G 6-3 200 Jr.-2L Los Angeles, Calif./Westchester H.S. 4 T.J. McConnell G 6-1 190 Jr.-TR Pittsburgh, Pa./Duquesne 55 Drew Mellon F 6-6 210 So.-1L> Santa Ana, Calif./Mater Dei H.S. 3 Kevin Parrom G/F 6-6 220 Sr.-3L Bronx, N.Y./South Kent (Conn.) H.S. 35 Kaleb Tarczewski C 7-0 255 Fr.-HS Claremont, N.H./St. Mark’s School (Mass.) 52 Max Wiepking F 6-6 220 Sr.-3L> Englewood, Colo./Kent Denver School 1 Gabe York G 6-2 185 Fr.-HS Orange, Calif./Orange Lutheran H.S. + Has used redshirt year > Walk-on Head Coach: Sean Miller (Pittsburgh, ’92; Fourth year at Arizona, Ninth year overall) Associate Head Coach: James Whitford (Wisconsin, ‘94; Fourth year) Assistant Coaches: “Book” Richardson (Pittsburgh-Johnstown, ‘98; Fourth year); Joe Pasternack (Indiana, ‘99; Second year) Director of Basketball Operations: Ryan Reynolds (Xavier, 2007; Fourth year) Assistant Director of Basketball Operations: Danny Peters (Ohio State, 2010; Third Year) Graduate Manager: JayDee Luster (Wyoming, 2012; First year) 2012-13 Wildcat Roster Breakdowns Pronunciation Guide State of Origin: By Height: Angelo CHOL . Choal (rhymes with goal) Arizona: Nick Johnson, Matt Korcheck 5-11: Jacob Hazzard Matt KOCHECK . CORE-check California: Brandon Ashley, Angelo Chol, Jacob 6-1: Mark Lyons, T.J. McConnell Drew Mellon . like the fruit Hazzard, Solomon Hill, Grant Jerrett, Jordin 6-2: Quinton Crawford, Gabe York Kevin PARROM . PAIR-um Mayes, Drew Mellon, Gabe York 6-3: Nick Johnson, Jordin Mayes Kaleb TARCZEWSKI . Tar-ZOO-Ski Colorado: Max Wiepking 6-6: Drew Mellon Kevin Parrom, Max Max WIEPKING . WEEP-king New Hampshire: Kaleb Tarczewski Wiepking New Jersey: Quinton Crawford 6-7: Solomon Hill By Class: New York: Mark Lyons, Kevin Parrom 6-8: Brandon Ashley Seniors (5): Quinton Crawford, Solomon Hill, Pennsylvania: T.J. McConnell 6-9: Angelo Chol Mark Lyons, Kevin Parrom, Max Wiepking 6-10: Grant Jerrett, Matt Korcheck Juniors (3): Jordin Mayes, T.J. McConnell, Matt By Position: 7-0: Kaleb Tarczewski Korcheck Guards (8): Quinton Crawford, Jacob Hazzard, Sophomores (3): Angelo Chol, Nick Johnson, Nick Johnson, Mark Lyons, Jordin Mayes, T.J. Drew Mellon McConnell, Kevin Parrom, Gabe York Freshmen (5): Brandon Ashley, Jacob Hazzard, Forwards (8): Brandon Ashley, Angelo Chol, Grant Jerrett, Kaleb Tarczewski, Gabe York Solomon Hill, Grant Jerrett, Matt Korcheck, Drew Mellon, Kevin Parrom, Max Wiepking Centers (1): Kaleb Tarczewski IFC 2012-13 University of Arizona Men’s Basketball This Is Arizona Wildcat Quick Facts Table of Contents last update: Dec. 3, 2012 University Information General Information Location/Founded . Tucson, Ariz./1885 Enrollment . .40,200 2012-13 Rosters . IFC Nickname . Wildcats Quick Facts/Table of Contents . 1 School Colors . Cardinal & Navy 2012-13 Broadcast Talking Points . 2-3 Arena (Capacity) . McKale Center (14,538) Q&A with Sean Miller . 4-5 Affiliation/Conference . NCAA Division I/Pac-12 Opponent Media Relations Directory . 19 President/Phone . Dr. Ann Weaver Hart/(520) 621-5511 McKale Center/2013 NCAA Tournament Information . .102-103 Faculty Representative . Jory Hancock Director of Athletics . Greg Byrne Tucson/University of Arizona . 104 Athletic Dept. Phone . (520) 621-4622 University Administrators/Pac-12 Conference . 105 Athletic Web Site . www.arizonawildcats.com Media Policies . 106 History 2012-13 Radio/TV Roster . IBC First Year of Basketball . 1904-05 2012-13 Schedule . BC All-time Record . 1,618-892+ (.645) Years in NCAA Tournament/Last . +27/2011 (3-1) Wildcat Biographies Last Postseason Opponent . Bucknell Seniors (Hill, Lyons, Parrom, Wiepking, Crawford) . 6-13 Result . Lost, 65-54, 2012 NIT Juniors (Mayes, McConnell) . 14-17 Coaching Staff Sophomores (Chol, Johnson, Mellon) . 18-22 Head Coach . Sean Miller Newcomers (Korcheck, Ashley, Hazzard, Jerrett, Tarczewski, York) . 23-25 Alma Mater . Pittsburgh, 1992 Head Coach Sean Miller . 26-28 Career Record/Years . 189-82 (.697)/8 Record at Arizona/Years . 69-35/3 Assistant Coaches (Whitford, Richardson, Pasternack) . 29-30 Basketball Office Phone . (520) 621-4813 Support Staff (Reynolds, Rounds, Kokoskie, Peters, Luster) 30-32 Best Time to Reach Coach . Contact SID Assistant Coaches/Alma Mater/Years at Arizona 2011-12 In Review/A Look Ahead James Whitford/Wisconsin, 1994/3 Emanuel “Book” Richardson/Pittsburgh-Johnstown, 1998/3 Team/Individual Statistics . 33-34 Joe Pasternack/Indiana, 1999/1 2011-12 Boxscores . 34-40 Director of Basketball Operations . Ryan Reynolds Fiesta Bowl Classic . 41-42 Athletic Trainer . Justin Kokoskie 2013 Pac-12 Tournament . 43 Communications Services Record vs. All Opponents . 44-45 Communications Services Director . Tom Duddleston Jr. Series Record vs. 2012-13 Opponents . 46-50 Associate Director/Basketball Contact . Richard Paige Series Record vs. the Conferences . 51 Office Phone . (520) 621-4163 Cell Phone . (520) 850-2118 History e-mail . [email protected] Mailing/Overnight Address . .Athletic Connunications Services Individual Records . 52-53 P.O. Box 210096 Team Records . 54-55 McKale Center, Room 106 McKale Center Records/Pac-12 Records . 56-58 1 National Championship Drive Career Statistical Leaders . 59-60 Tucson, AZ 85721-0096 Single-Season Statistical Leaders . 61-62 Press Row Phone . (520) 621-4334 Career Scoring Leaders . 63-64 Team Information Year-By-Year Leaders . 65-66 2011-12 Record . .23-12 (14-4 home, 6-5 away, 3-3 neutral) Arizona in Overtime/100-Point Games . 67-68 Conference Record/Finish . 12-6/4th Retired Jerseys . 69-70 Letterwinners Returning/Lost . 8/8 All-Americans/Individual Honors/NBA Draft . 71-73 Starters Returning/Lost . 3/2 Arizona in the Polls/Against Ranked Opponents . 74-78 Returnees (8) Pos. Ht. Wt. Yr. PPG RPG APG Yearly Results/Career Coaching Records . 79-80 Angelo Chol F 6-9 225 So. 2.8 2.3 0.1 Season Comparisons/Single-Season Team Highs . 81-84 Quinton Crawford G 6-2 200 Sr. 0.0 0.0 0.0 Game-By-Game Results . 85-93 *Solomon Hill F 6-7 220 Sr. 12.9 7.7 1.3 *Nick Johnson G 6-3 200 So. 8.9 3.3 2.4 Lettermen . 94-95 *Jordin Mayes G 6-3 200 Jr. 4.7 1.6 1.1 Jersey Numbers . 96-97 Drew Mellon F 6-5 210 So. 0.0 0.0 0.0 Individual Career Statistics . 98-101 Kevin Parrom G/F 6-6 220 Sr. 4.9 2.9 1.7 Max Wiepking F 6-6 220 Sr. 1.0 0.8 0.0 On the Cover: Arizona basketball upperclassmen (clockwise from top left) Jordin * returning starter Mayes, Mark Lyons, Kevin Parrom and Solomon Hill lead the Wildcats into the 2012-13 season. Cover photographs and design by Luke Adams. Newcomers (8) Pos. Ht. Wt. Yr. Hometown Brandon Ashley F 6-8 235 Fr. San Francisco, Calif. Credits: The 2012-13 University of Arizona men’s basketball media guide was pro- Jacob Hazzard G 5-11 165 Fr. Los Angeles, Calif. duced to aid in coverage of the Arizona men’s basketball program and is a product of Grant Jerrett F 6-10 235 Fr. Chino Hills, Calif. the University of Arizona Athletic Communications Services Office © 2012. The guide Matt Korcheck F 6-10 225 Jr. Tucson, Ariz. was written, designed and edited by Richard Paige with editorial assistance from Mark Lyons G 6-1 200 Sr. Schenectady, N.Y. Lydia F.