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Watch Now: Arizona AD Dave Heeke on Mike Candrea’s retirement, Caitlin Lowe carrying the torch
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Watch Now: Arizona AD Dave Heeke on Mike Candrea’s retirement, Caitlin Lowe carrying the torch

  • Justin Spears
  • Jun 8, 2021
  • Jun 8, 2021 Updated Jun 27, 2023
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This summer, each member of the Star’s sports team will count down the five most memorable Arizona games they’ve covered since joining the beat. This week's participant: PJ Brown. Here's No. 3 — Longtime UA softball coach Mike Candrea’s final game as Arizona’s leader

 

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  • Former Arizona standout Caitlin Lowe will succeed Mike Candrea as Wildcats' softball coach
  • Greg Hansen: Softball legend Mike Candrea's legacy about much more than wins
  • Ex-Cats say Mike Candrea was 'a constant presence' and 'that person you want to make proud'
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