Caleb Harris, Author at Cronkite Sports

Series takeaways: ASU survives BYU scare

by Ethan Ignatovsky, Caleb Harris and Jacob Fredericks - April 20, 2026April 20, 2026

As Arizona State traveled into the mountains of Provo, Utah, it was carrying the weight of inconsistent form, along with a fallen national reputation. After avoiding a nightmarish series loss to Utah the weekend prior, ASU had gone from a possible projected one seed in the NCAA Tournament to a

West Virginia Spoils Hairston’s Incredible Weekend with Commanding Finale Win

by Caleb Harris - March 30, 2026March 30, 2026

After Hairston’s home run, the Sun Devils were scoreless for 20 straight outs. Finally, in the seventh inning, PJ Moutzouridis advanced from third on a wild pitch to break the drought. Two innings later, Dean Toigo clobbered his 12th home run of the season and his third hit of the game.

Series Win Over No. 17 TCU Offers Glimpse of ASU’s Potential

by Caleb Harris - March 15, 2026March 15, 2026

(Photo: Aiden Longbrake/WCSN) PHOENIX – Before any pitches were thrown or bats were swung, each Big 12 head coach cast a ballot predicting how the standings would play out. For the third time in four years, TCU was ranked No. 1 and received all 13 possible first-place votes. Arizona State received

Sun Devils Click in All Phases in Game 2 win over Loyola Marymount

by Caleb Harris - March 8, 2026March 8, 2026

(Photo: Connor Gleason/WCSN) PHOENIX – The game was decided well before Arizona State sophomore outfielder Landon Hairston stepped to the plate in the bottom of the seventh inning. The Sun Devils led 6-0 and had just had their most successful inning of the game. That did not stop Hairston from trying

21-0 run crushes Sun Devils’ chance of upset against No. 6 Iowa State in final regular season game

by Caleb Harris - March 8, 2026March 8, 2026

(Photo: Courtesy Des Moines Register) Drowning– to be overwhelmed by a large amount of something– those caught in the struggle against drawing can be pulled down and their breaths become shallow and erratic. Arizona State men’s basketball was drowning in Ames, Iowa, on Saturday afternoon. After leading 41-37 at halftime, the

Emotions run high as Sun Devils upset No. 14 Kansas in Senior Night sendoff

by Caleb Harris - March 4, 2026March 4, 2026

(Photo: Spencer Barnes/WCSN) TEMPE – The atmosphere inside Desert Financial Arena on Tuesday was too vivid for just the basic senses. Sure, you could see the hardwood disappear as an audience of more than 10,000 people swarmed the court. You could hear the “A-S-U” chants rain down, and even smell the

Sun Devils earn first ranked win in 700 days over No. 10 BYU

by Caleb Harris - September 21, 2025September 21, 2025

(Photo: Ava Barhydt/WCSN) TEMPE – Just eight minutes into the game, freshman Addison Baltodano sprinted up the left side of the box before rolling a cross to Cameron Valladares. The senior forward dove past a sprinting defender to send the ball and herself into the back of the net, creating a

ASU wrestling takes on No. 24 West Virginia to close Regular Season

by Caleb Harris - February 23, 2025February 23, 2025

(Photo By: Sun Devil Athletics) After a loss at #21 Lehigh, Arizona State Wrestling will travel to West Virginia for its final dual of the season. The Sun Devils (4-10, 1-6 Big 12) will try to break their eight-match losing streak, while the Mountaineers (9-7, 3-6 Big 12) will try to honor

Sun Devils lose dual to No. 9 Cornell 25-12

by Caleb Harris - February 15, 2025February 15, 2025

Photo courtesy of Sun Devil Athletics PHOENIX— The Sun Devils changed arenas but not results. Wrestling in Arizona Veterans Memorial Coliseum for the first time all year, they lost their sixth straight dual. Arizona State Wrestling (4-8, 1-5 Big 12) lost six of 10 matches to No. 9 Cornell (10-1, 5-0 EIWA),