Photo: Blaine McCormick/WCSN The Arizona State baseball team began its second home series of Pac-12 play Friday night, when they welcomed 2013 national champion UCLA to Phoenix Municipal Stadium for a three-game series. Coming off a 5-4 comeback win against UNLV on Tuesday, the Sun Devils were stymied by UCLA pitching all
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ASU Baseball: Sun Devils drop series to USC
(Photo:Blaine McCormick/WCSN) Arizona State completed its first road trip in more than a month Sunday afternoon, dropping the final game of a three-game series with the USC Trojans 7-4. The Sun Devils lost two out of three over the weekend, lowering their conference record to 1-5. Let's take a look at how the
ASU Baseball: Sun Devils Hope Spencer Van Scoyoc Is Just Getting Started
(Photo: Blaine McCormick/WCSN) It should go without saying that no matter the talent level or the hype surrounding any incoming college baseball freshman, adjusting to the game at the NCAA level is always a daunting challenge. Ask anyone associated with Arizona State baseball, and they will tell you they believe that freshman
ASU Baseball: Sun Devil Offense Struggles Again, Beavers Sweep Series With 4-0 Win
(Photo: Blaine McCormick/WCSN) The Arizona State baseball team (9-10, 0-3 Pac-12) wrapped up its opening series of Pac-12 conference play on Saturday when they hosted the final game of a three-game series against the Oregon State Beavers (17-1, 3-0 Pac-12) at Phoenix Municipal Stadium. Facing the consensus No. 2 team in the country
ASU Baseball: Instant Recap vs. Oregon State
(Photo: Blaine McCormick/WCSN) For the second consecutive year Arizona State (9-10, 0-3 Pac-12) began its Pac-12 conference schedule with three straight losses at the hands of the Oregon State Beavers (17-1, 3-0 Pac-12), as they dropped Saturday's series finale 4-0. Senior Eder Erives was given the start by head coach Tracy Smith, hoping
ASU Baseball: Senior leadership on and off the field lead Sun Devils to series win
(Photo: Dominic Cotroneo/WCSN) Every college baseball coach will agree that upperclassmen leadership is one of the most crucial intangibles for a team's success. Arizona State head coach Tracy Smith is no different. Enter Zach Cerbo. The senior catcher, one of only two players who has been at Arizona State prior to Smith's
ASU Baseball: Game 2 Instant Recap vs. Long Beach State
(Photo: Dominic Cotroneo/WCSN) In the second game of a three-game series from Phoenix Municipal Stadium, the Arizona State Sun Devils and Long Beach State Dirtbags battled back and forth, with Arizona State emerging victorious and clinching the series by a score of 9-4. For the second straight day ASU got off to
ASU Baseball: Sun Devils give up five first inning runs, come back to win in extras
(Photo: Gabrielle Mercer/WCSN) Confidence is arguably the most important trait for any sports team to have. It can make seemingly bleak scenarios feel surmountable, which can turn a season around. Arizona State showed plenty of confidence in their series opener against the Long Beach State Dirtbags, as they battled back from a
ASU Baseball: Sun Devils allow nine runs in three innings, fall to Cal State Fullerton 13-4
ASU Baseball: LMU Lions score six in the fourth inning, take series from Sun Devils
(Photo: Blaine McCormick/WCSN) The Arizona State baseball team has plenty of question marks three weekends into the season, and those question marks reared their ugly head in their series finale Sunday against Loyola Marymount. An 8-5 loss and a 2-1 weekend series loss highlighted by shaky pitching and inconsistent offense is not