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ASU softball blows eight run lead to Arizona

by Richard Flores - May 4, 2013July 10, 2013

No. 3 Arizona State traveled to Tucson on Friday night just two games back of conference leading Oregon and left a full three games back after a 10-9 walk-off loss to the unranked Arizona Wildcats. Arizona had lost five straight coming into this year’s Territorial Cup matchup, but the southern rivals

Appel too much for Sun Devils

by Ryan Hill - May 4, 2013August 15, 2013

(Photo: Jake Roth-US PRESSWIRE) It was a star-studded Friday night and ESPNU was in town. Scouts were in the stands and both aces were on the mound. With just one more month left this season, the race for the top spot in the Pac-12 continued to heat up as No. 8 Arizona

Sun Devils pounce on Lady Bears pitching all weekend

by Julian Lopez - April 29, 2013July 10, 2013

After losing two of three to the Utah Utes last weekend, ASU Softball entered their series against California in desperate need of quality wins. Well, mission accomplished as the Sun Devils swept the No. 10 Golden Bears. The Sun Devils top half of their lineup is among the nation’s best, which

Post-draft Sun Devils signings analysis

by Jason Galvin - April 28, 2013August 15, 2013

(Photo: ASU Athletics) The 2013 NFL Draft has come and gone and much to the surprise of many Arizona State fans, not a single Sun Devil was selected. The news isn’t all doom and gloom, though. Several members of the team will be trading in their Maroon and Gold for a

ASU bats catch fire to clinch series

by Kelci Cooper - April 28, 2013July 10, 2013

After dropping two heart breakers to Utah last weekend, the Lady Devils made a loud statement with their bats against a top-ten opponent. The fifth-ranked Arizona State softball team shutout No. 10 California with an 11-0 win Saturday night at Farrington Stadium. The Sun Devils dominated throughout the game with the offense

Two costly errors cripple the Golden Bears

by Richard Flores - April 28, 2013July 10, 2013

On Sunday afternoon, as temperatures continued to heat up near triple digits, the Sun Devil offense cooled off. After scoring 21 runs in the first two games against No. 10 Cal, ASU needed some help from the Golden Bears defense to squeak out a 5-3 Victory at Farrington Stadium. “When you get

Sun Devils cruise to mercy-rule win

by Nick Krueger - April 27, 2013July 10, 2013

Despite losing two of three games against Utah last weekend in Salt Lake City, No. 5 Arizona State (40-7, 11-5) hit six home runs to lead the Sun Devils to a 10-2 victory over No. 10 California (35-10, 9-7). Alix Johnson and Cheyenne Coyle led off the game with back-to back

Arizona State on their heels against No. 10 Cal

by Kerry Crowley - April 26, 2013July 10, 2013

For the first time this season, the Arizona State softball team is playing with pressure. Gone are the days in which the Sun Devils can coast by opponents and rest on their laurels. This weekend, Coach Clint Myers’ squad hosts the No. 10 California Golden Bears in what figures to be the

ASU takes care of UNLV

by Greg Cameron - April 25, 2013July 10, 2013

In the second mid-week meeting between No. 8 Arizona State (25-12-1) and UNLV (27-13), the Sun Devils defeated the Rebels 5-2. Great pitching was the story of Wednesday night’s win, as ASU got a stellar pitching performance from starter Zak Miller. The junior earned the win after throwing 5.2 innings and

ASU-Utah series preview

by Madison Romine - April 25, 2013July 10, 2013

After a nice mid-week win over UNLV on Wednesday night, the No. 8 Arizona State Sun Devils (25-12-1) travel to Utah to take on the Utes (16-20). ASU’s offense has been seemingly unstoppable as of late. Each game, more and more players step up and make it happen with their bats. There