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Sun Devils take care of business, put away the Hornets

by Josh Frons - September 21, 2013

(Photo: Trey Lanthier/WCSN) Dominating an unranked opponent at home: that’s what top teams in the country are supposed to do, and that’s exactly what the No. 18 Arizona State Sun Devils did against the Alabama State University Hornets. Arizona State swept the three sets (25-18, 25-17, 25-11) behind another well-balanced effort by the

A battle of ASUs: Arizona State looks to stay strong against Alabama State

by Josh Frons - September 21, 2013September 23, 2013

(Photo: Trey Lanthier/WCSN) The No. 18 Arizona State Sun Devils may not still be undefeated, but they are now undefeated at home after a win over Cal Poly last night. They look to continue their winning ways against Alabama State. The Hornets (5-9) are trying to win just their second road game

Sun Devils toss Aztecs aside in game 1

by Matthew Tonis - September 20, 2013September 21, 2013

(Photo: Allyson Cummings/WCSN) The Arizona State Sun Devil hockey team defeated the San Diego State Aztecs 12-1 on Friday night at Oceanside Ice Arena. The Sun Devils struck quickly in the first period, netting their first goal of the season just 63 seconds into the game. Jarrod Levos took a nice feed

Sun Devils cruise past Cal Poly, open at home with victory

by Zac Pacleb - September 20, 2013September 20, 2013

(Photo: Tamsyn Stonebarger/WCSN) The No. 18 Arizona State Sun Devils played their first match at home tonight against the Cal Poly Mustangs and cruised to a straight-sets sweep: 25-19, 25-14, 25-19. The Sun Devils were greeted by an energetic crowd, something that was initially a concern for head coach Jason Watson. “We talk

Arizona State soccer falls to Boise State 2-0

by Fabian Estrada - September 20, 2013September 24, 2013

(Photo: Steve Rodriguez/ ASU athletics) The Sun Devil soccer team had their six-game home winning streak snapped as they fell to Boise State University 2-0. Both teams were neck and neck for the majority of the game, however, the Broncos were able to find the back of the net two times in

Sun Devils open at home against Cal Poly

by Trey Lanthier - September 20, 2013September 20, 2013

(Photo: Trey Lanthier/WCSN) The No. 18 Arizona State Sun Devils (8-1) take on the Cal Poly Mustangs (4-6) in the ASU Marriott Invitational on Friday. It will be ASU’s first game at home since November of last year, as the Sun Devils have started their 2013 campaign with nine consecutive road games. The

Arizona State soccer faces off against Boise State in last non-conference game

by Mauricio Casillas - September 20, 2013September 20, 2013

(Photo: Steve Rodriguez/ ASU athletics) Head coach Kevin Boyd said that one of his main goals this season was to win every game at home. The Sun Devils have won their last six home games dating back to last season, and will look to extend their streak as they host Boise State

ASU hockey ready for season opener vs. San Diego State

by Greg Cameron - September 20, 2013September 20, 2013

(Photo: Allyson Cummings/WCSN) The Arizona State hockey team has been anxiously awaiting the September 20 season opener since last season’s semifinal playoff exit. Their opponent is the San Diego State Aztecs, a team that was outscored 22-3 by the Sun Devils in two games last season. This season’s Sun Devils squad welcomes

ASU volleyball: Tuesday’s news and notes

by Trey Lanthier - September 17, 2013September 17, 2013

(Photo: Trey Lanthier/WCSN) Yesterday the Sun Devils landed in the NCAA’s top-25 rankings, marking the first time the team has accomplished the feat in over 10 years. They flew up in the rankings following their takedown of No. 2 Texas on Saturday, from No. 27 to No. 18. Arizona State has not

Do you speak Graham?

by Jason Galvin - September 17, 2013September 17, 2013

(Photo: ASU Athletics) Every Monday Todd Graham holds a press conference to discuss the previous week and Arizona State’s upcoming opponent. We’ll try to decipher what exactly the second-year Sun Devil’s head coach is saying during his often long-winded, sometimes funny and always entertaining and informative media sessions. All quotes transcribed