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ASU Baseball: Sun Devils pounce on Wildcats early, capture series victory in process

by Mark Harris - April 12, 2015

(Photo: Kimmy Davis/WCSN) No. 5 Arizona State (23-9, 11-3) clinched their 5th consecutive Pac-12 series of the season over No. 24 Arizona (22-11, 7-7) by a lopsided 13-7 score. However, this was in no way a complete performance by ASU, as its usually strong pitching faltered for good portions of the game. Starter

ASU Baseball: Sun Devils walk-off against Arizona

by Jacob Janower - April 12, 2015April 12, 2015

(Photo: Dominic Cotroneo/WCSN) A walk-off single by Jake Peevyhouse gave No. 5 Arizona State (22-9, 10-3) a 5-4 win over in-state rival Arizona (22-10, 7-6) in game one of the Territorial Cup series. With the win, ASU improved to 11-5 in one-run games. “I have said it a thousand times,” head coach

ASU Baseball: What happens when Dalton DiNatale returns?

by Mark Harris - April 11, 2015April 10, 2015

(Photo: Dominic Cotroneo/WCSN) On the surface, Dalton DiNatale's upcoming return to the Sun Devil lineup seems like good news for the Arizona State baseball team. The third baseman has been a quality player for three years at ASU, and it would seem like a no-brainer to have him play once he has fully recovered from

ASU Lacrosse: Sun Devils look to rebound against USD

by Michael Baron - April 11, 2015

(Photo: Jodi Vosika/ASU Lacrosse) No. 4 Arizona State will look to rebound from a difficult loss at Grand Canyon University last week when they visit the San Diego Toreros on Saturday. Senior captain Ryan Berns feels like the loss put a stop to the team’s momentum. “It was our first game in

ASU Lacrosse: Sun Devils in must-win mode for rest of season

by Kaci Demarest - April 11, 2015

(Photo: Jodi Vosika/ASU Lacrosse) No. 4 Arizona State dropped to 7-2 on the season following their first conference loss to No. 1 Grand Canyon on Saturday. Heading into the game against Grand Canyon, Arizona State head coach Joe Thon said the team needed to go 4-0 in the next games. By

ASU Football: Grading the spring game performances

by Zane Hopen - April 10, 2015April 11, 2015

(Photo: Scotty Bara/WCSN) This Sun Devil football team is facing change on one side of the ball, and a lot of familiarity on the other. The defensive side of the ball with nine returning starters, while senior quarterback Mike Bercovici’s offense has a lot of new faces in terms of the

ASU Football: Freshmen Nick Ralston and Brady White are benefitting from enrolling early

by Zac Pacleb - April 10, 2015April 11, 2015

(Photo: Dominic Cotroneo/WCSN) Much of the buzz around Arizona State’s spring practices has circulated around senior Mike Bercovici taking over as the surefire starting quarterback, senior DJ Foster moving to the receiving core and a defense that returns nine of its 11 starters from 2014. However, in some cases, spring football provides

ASU Softball: Wheels of Macha’s brilliant outing fall off in the fifth, Sun Devils fall to Oregon

by Tyler Strachan - April 10, 2015April 10, 2015

(Photo: Alli Cline/WCSN) Arizona State’s 7-0 loss to Oregon on Friday is in no way a reflection of the phenomenal pitching matchup that took place at Howe Field. But a five-run fifth inning for the Ducks made it look like an ultimate blowout. It was a battle of youth against experience in

ASU Baseball: Sun Devils renew rivalry with Arizona

by Jacob Janower - April 10, 2015April 10, 2015

(Photo: Dominic Cotroneo/WCSN) The long awaited Territorial Cup series is upon us, and both teams enter the series having impressive seasons so far. No. 5 Arizona State (21-9, 9-3) is going through its roughest stretch of the season, going just 2-2 in its last four games against Utah and UNLV. Both victories

ASU Men’s Basketball: Bobby Hurley’s hire marks a new era

by Gavin Schall - April 10, 2015April 10, 2015

(Photo: Dominic Cotroneo/WCSN) Bobby Hurley began his tenure as Arizona State men’s basketball’s 14th coach, by emphatically setting a new barometer of success for the program. “We’re going to compete for championships,” Hurley said. “Pac-12 championships and we want to go to Final Fours.” With that quip the tone of the entire press