04/17/2013
Highly decorated prep joins Wildcats
10/12/2012
Read the coach's thoughts as the 2012-13 campaign tips-off
09/22/2012
Nine players spend time with Tucson youth
08/13/2012
Lyons, Parrom combine for 35 points.
08/11/2012
Eight UA players finish in double figures; 12 see action
10/23/2012
Photographs from the spectacle that is Arizona's annual intrasquad scrimmage.
08/10/2012
Photos from the first 36 hours of the Wildcats trip to the Atlantis Resort, Paradise Island, Bahamas, Aug. 9-10, 2012.
General: A rapidly developing forward ... Just the 13th Tucson product to open the season on an Arizona roster since the school joined the Pac-12 Conference in 1978-79 ... The first recruited junior college player on scholarship from the city since Troy Cooke, who joined the program in 1982 ... Plans to redshirt during the 2012-13 season ... He will have two seasons of eligibility remaining ... Last name is pronounced Core-Check.
2012 Summer of Thunder Tour of the Bahamas: Averaged 3.0 points and 2.0 rebounds in a pair of games, including a spotless 3-of-3 from the field ... Capped the tour with a pair of thunderous dunks in the final 30 seconds of the 8/13 vs. the Bahamas All-Stars to go with an assist and a steal in three minutes of action ... When asked of putting on the Cardinal and Navy for the first time before the game on 8/11, he said, "Oh, this is a very special day for me. It's a dream come true to wear this uniform. I have a lot of emotions going through my head right now and I'm working hard to stay focused."
Junior College: Attended Cochise College in Douglas, Ariz. ... Averaged 14.7 points, 6.5 rebounds and 1.6 blocked shots per game in 2011-12, leading the Apaches to a 25-6 record and the Arizona Community College Athletic Conference (ACCAC) championship ... Connected on 57.8 percent (182-of-315) of his field goal attempts and added 45 assists and 24 steals in earning second-team all-conference and all-region honors for Coach Jerry Carrillo ... Averaged 8.3 points, 6.0 rebounds and 0.7 assists per game in 32 appearances as a freshman, connecting on 63.9 percent (117-of-183) of his field goal attempts ... Made an early splash by breaking a backboard in the annual ACCAC Jamboree in the fall of 2010 at Phoenix College.
High School: A 2010 graduate of Tucson's Sabino High School, Korcheck averaged 16.2 points, 9.0 rebounds and 3.4 blocks per game as a senior in earning first team all-4A-I Sonoran Region honors, second-team all-Southern Arizona kudos and was a member of the tucsoncitizen.com 2010 boys' basketball high school all-star team.
