(Photo: Trey Lanthier/WCSN) The Sun Devils’ perfect start was almost kept alive Friday against the Fighting Illini. Almost. As outside hitter Norah Tuioti-Mariner's hit struck out of bounds, Illinois celebrated and ASU was left stunned. The final set was a battle for the ages between No. 14 Illinois (4-2) and Arizona State (7-1), as
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ASU rolls over Youngstown State
(Photo: Trey Lanthier/WCSN) The Arizona State Sun Devils have continued their undefeated start to the season with another straight-sets sweep. Today's victims were the Penguins of Youngstown State. Today’s three-game sweep also means ASU has yet to drop a set out of the 21 they have played in 2013. Outside hitters BreElle Bailey
Carson named preseason second team All-American by The Sporting News
(Photo: Nick Krueger/WCSN) Arizona State sophomore guard Jahii Carson was named a second team All-American Thursday afternoon by the Sporting News. This comes after Chad Ford of ESPN ranked Carson 24th on his big board for the NBA draft and 28th in his mock draft to the Los Angeles Clippers. Carson had 18.3
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Watson’s choice at setter is paying off
(Photo: Trey Lanthier/WCSN) Arizona State volleyball head coach Jason Watson shocked those familiar with the team when he decided to start a sophomore transfer, former Tennessee Volunteer Bianca Arellano, over Pac-12 All-Freshman selection Allison Palmer, who broke ASU’s single-season assist record in her freshman campaign with 1482. After an undefeated start through
Meeting the new Devils: Bianca Arellano Q&A
(Photo: Trey Lanthier/WCSN) Bianca Arellano transferred from University of Tennessee, where, as a true freshman, ranked second on her team in assists. The setter, a local product from Xavier College Prep high school, shocked many when she beat out sophomore Allison Palmer for the starting job. Through six matches, 5’8” Arellano
Do you speak Graham?
(Photo: Sun Devil Athletics) Every Monday Arizona State football coach 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
Arizona State forward Devin Marshall Named Pac-12 Player of the Week
(Photo: Steve Rodriguez/ ASU athletics) For her four goals and one assist in this weekend's Sun Devil Classic tournament, the Pac-12 has named senior forward Devin Marshall its offensive player of the week. It is Marshall's first time receiving the award. "She better have won it," head coach Kevin Boyd said. "She scored
Weekend Warrior: Marshall’s four goals lead ASU to Sun Devil Classic Championship
(Photo: Steve Rodriguez/ ASU athletics) Coming into this weekend, head coach Kevin Boyd was concerned with forward Devin Marshall’s production, as she had only scored one goal in three games. That all changed, however, as Marshall found the back of the net four times during this weekend’s Sun Devil Classic. Marshall’s two goals
ASU volleyball drops Gonzaga in Gonzaga Invitational
(Photo: Sun Devil Volleyball) The Sun Devils have done it again, and maybe it’s finally time to consider the possibility of Arizona State making a deep run in the national tournament. For the sixth time in six 2013 matches, ASU swept its opponent. Macey Gardner and her teammates dealt a three-set loss