(Photo: Susan Wong/WCSN) The path of Alonzo Verge and this year’s Arizona State team are oddly similar. Before the season, head coach Bobby Hurley elevated expectations for the Sun Devils on the offensive end, vocalizing a belief that he had one of the most gifted shooting teams from long distance in
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ASU Baseball: Sun Devils falter with runners in scoring position, fall to Oklahoma State, 2-1
(Photo: Karli Matthias/WCSN) Through five games, opposing teams have made clear one thing to No. 13 Arizona State (2-3)-- Spencer Torkelson will not beat them. Once again Tuesday night, Oklahoma State employed the same strategy taken by the Villanova Wildcats just three days earlier at Phoenix Municipal Stadium. Rather than give one
ASU Baseball: Tyler Thornton impresses, No. 9 Sun Devils win series against Villanova
(Photo: Karli Matthias/WCSN) Following a Saturday showing which saw the Sun Devils produce just one run over the course of their losses to Villanova and No. 13 Michigan, No. 9 Arizona State (2-2) bounced back Sunday afternoon with a 6-4 victory over Villanova (1-2). A double to right center by Hunter Jump
ASU Men’s Basketball: Hot shooting night carries Sun Devils to 84-66 win over UCLA
(Photo: Travis David V Whittaker/WCSN) Much like the rest of his Sun Devil teammates, junior forward Kimani Lawrence had been struggling all season from 3-point range. Entering Thursday night’s contest with the Bruins, Lawrence was shooting 6-for-38 from behind the arc on a team that was shooting 30.5 percent on 3-pointers
ASU Men’s Basketball: Sun Devils erase 22-point deficit to down No. 22 Arizona
ASU Men’s Basketball: Offensive struggles sink Sun Devils in 68-61 loss to No. 20 Colorado
(Photo: Marlee Smith/WCSN) An Arizona State offense that has struggled all season continued to do so on Thursday night, dropping the Sun Devils’ Pac-12 home-opener 68-61, to No. 20 Colorado (14-3, 3-1 Pac-12). After heading into the halftime break knotted at 28 with the Buffaloes, the Sun Devils emerged from the locker
ASU Men’s Basketball: Previewing Devils and Wildcats
ASU Men’s Basketball: Sun Devils win, 77-65, as Hurley is disappointed in Devils’ defense
ASU Football: Behind ground attack, Sun Devils win third-straight Territorial Cup
(Photo: Brady Klain/WCSN) Rob Likens wanted to take the guess-work out of things. At halftime, the Arizona State (7-5, 4-5 Pac-12) offensive coordinator wanted to get back to the basics after a first half which featured poor pass-blocking, a few botched snaps and some drops by receivers. Rob Likens wanted to run
ASU Football: Daniels willingness to throw downfield unlocks Sun Devil offense
(Photo: Brady Klain/WCSN) Control seemed to be slipping away. Third-and-16. Four minutes and five seconds remaining in a game that Arizona State (6-5, 3-5 Pac-12) led at one point 24-7. With a 24-21 lead, freshman quarterback Jayden Daniels had the ball in his hands. The Sun Devil signal-caller had just been sacked