MONTHLY NEWSLETTER
October 2022
2022 Arizona Letterwinners Homecoming Recap!
It was great to see 300+ Alumni letterwinners at our A-Club Tailgate this past Homecoming. Congratulations to our special award recipients- Softball Letterwinner Stacy Iveson who received the Rocky LaRose Service award, former Lead Physician Dr. Donald Porter who received the T. Bruce Huffman Service award, and Izaro and Melissa Urreiztieta who are the parents of Track & Field Letterwinner, Lezo Urreiztieta who received our Honorary Letterwinner award. It was a great weekend, and we thank you all for coming out to support our Wildcats!
Ring Of Honor
Homecoming weekend kicked off our first round of Ring of Honor Inductions! Congratulations to Volleyball Letterwinner Whitney Dosty, and Football Letterwinners Ortege Jenkins, Vance Johnson, and John “Button” Salmon, who join the other legendary wildcats that have received this prestigious distinction. We cannot be prouder of all they have accomplish and we thank them for their continued support of our Wildcats!
Whitney Dosty
Volleyball Letterwinner
Vance Johnson
Ortege Jenkins
Family of John Button Salmon
Men's Basketball Alumni Weekend Recap!
Thank you to our 80+ former Men's Basketball Players, Coaches and Managers for traveling to Tucson to be a part of Men's Basketball Alumni Weekend. Alumni Letterwinners had the opportunity to be a part of the world premiere of the LUTE documentary, produced by UA alum Brett Rapkin, attend the Red/Blue Game as well as catch football game against Colorado. Thank you to all who came back!
A-Club Online Store!
The “My Team Shop” will launch on November 1st – November 8th. A-Club members can simply click on the links below, choose your items, securely check-out, and your Arizona sport specific branded apparel items will ship to you in about 7 weeks after the shop closing date. Happy shopping.
Wear The Colors Spotlight
Share your wildcat pride on the A-Club's social media! Every Friday, the A-Club spotlights letterwinners from across the globe proudly wearing their U of A gear. Put on your favorite Arizona Athletics attire and show everyone how letterwinners Bear Down for Life!
Don't have social media but still wear your red and blue every Friday? Email us a photo with your name, sport, and years you played to the A-Club at letterwinners@arizona.edu and we can include you in our monthly newsletter.
David Quick
Baseball Letterwinner (1995)
UA Tennis Cocktail Party and Clinic in Phoenix!
Arizona Athletics and the Wildcat Club invite you and your guests to join us for a cocktail party and UA tennis clinic with our Men's and Women's Tennis Teams.
November 18, 2022- Cocktail Party, The Village @ Camelback November 19, 2022- Tennis Clinic, Paradise Valley Country Club. We are excited to meet the teams and mix and mingle with fellow UA fans, alumni and Wildcat Club members! RSVP Deadline November 11 2022.
Getting to Know Your Wildcats!
We have started something new! The A- Club as teamed up with Wildcat radio 1290am to talk about your experience at UA. If you would like to take part of this opportunity, please email Letterwinners@arizona.edu and we will give you more details.
Take a look at Softball Letterwinner Debbie Day and Basketball Letterwinner Bennett Davison and their talks with wildcat radio.
Wildcat Remembrance
The A-Club is deeply saddened to hear the recent news of the passing of our fellow Wildcats. Our thoughts go out to their family, friends and teammates.
Chris Scultz
Football Letterwinner (1979-1982)
JOIN THE BEAR DOWN NETWORK
Join the Bear Down Network to help our current student athletes with career and life advice but also learn more about how you can elevate your own career! Please note our CATS Connect Mentorship Program will communicate through the Bear Down Network. Click here to create an account and join the network (this platform is similar to LinkedIn but, exclusively for Wildcats).
SIGN UPCATS Give Back
There are many ways to give back as a Letterwinner from giving your time to provide career advice to student-athletes or by giving directly to your Arizona sports program. If you are interested in giving philanthropically, click the links below.
Wildcat Scholarship Fund
Pooled fund to benefit Arizona's 21 individual sports that supports room, board, books, fees and meals for student-athletes
Individual Sports
Support individual sport scholarships or sport operations
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Stay Connected
Do you have any photos from when you were a student-athlete or ones of you currently showing your Wildcat spirit? Send them to us on any social media platform or by emailing us at letterwinners@arizona.edu for a chance to be featured!
CONTACT US
We have a New Director!
TARA BRUCE
Assistant Athletic Director, Engagement & A-Club Letterwinners
Arizona A-Club Letterwinners
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Arizona A-Club Letterwinners