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ASU crushes a mid-major in first round NIT action

by Cammeron Neely - March 21, 2013July 15, 2013

Running, gunning, and executing, an excited ASU basketball team buried a Detroit Titans squad one year removed from the NCAA tournament. Known for their propensity to lose late leads, the Sun Devils kept shoveling dirt onto the grave at the times when Detroit tried to come back Wednesday night. The Sun

Sun Devils coast to win in first round of NIT

by Mauricio Casillas - March 20, 2013July 15, 2013

The Sun Devils kicked off the National Invitation Tournament with an 83-68 win over the University of Detroit Titans in Wells Fargo Arena. Point guard Jahii Carson shined in the game by putting up 22 points, 10 rebounds and seven assists. With his performance, Carson surpassed James Harden’s freshman record of

It’s time, to update the update

by Robby Baker - March 20, 2013August 12, 2013

The “new” Sparky is now considered retro as ASU announced Tuesday that they will yet again redesign ASU’s mascot, but this time with fan input. Sparky got a facelift on March 1st of this year. Apparently there was some malpractice involved as Sparky came back far less child friendly and ugly.

ASU – Detroit NIT preview

by Cammeron Neely - March 19, 2013July 15, 2013

Well, this is not the tournament ASU had in mind after their surging start to the season; however, after a 10 win season last year, the National Invitation Tournament is a decent consolation prize. ASU rolls into their opening game Wednesday as the No.3 seed taking on the sixth seeded University

Sun Devils dominate Minnesota

by Brian Edwards - March 14, 2013July 17, 2013

It was a night of firsts for ASU as the Sun Devils (6-1) raced ahead of the Minnesota Golden Gophers (3-1) and never looked back on their way to a 23 to six victory. ASU’s usual contributors had solid nights, as Payson Clark and Dan Davis each recorded a hat trick

ASU-UNLV game preview

by Greg Cameron - March 12, 2013July 11, 2013

The recently red-hot Arizona State Sun Devils (10-2-1) climbed the national rankings to 14th after a spectacular weekend sweep of Long Beach State, in which the Sun Devils held the Dirtbags scoreless in 26 of 27 innings. They look to keep up the momentum Wednesday against the University of New Mexico

ASU lacrosse bounces back against Richmond

by Kerry Crowley - March 11, 2013July 17, 2013

After losing to rival Chapman last Friday, the Arizona State lacrosse team needed a bounce-back performance against the Richmond Spiders on Sunday. Fortunately for the Sun Devils, captain Payson Clark provided the spark his team needed as he delivered a game-high five goals in a 12-5 victory. The senior attackman helped Arizona

Sun Devils win 11-2, sweep Dirtbags

by Ryan Hill - March 10, 2013July 11, 2013

Coming off a great weekend in Surprise, the No. 19 Arizona State Sun Devils continue to roll as they completed a sweep of the Long Beach State Dirtbags 11-2 on Sunday. The Sun Devils had a doubleheader Saturday after Friday’s opener was postponed due to weather, but that did not seem

Devils lose in Tucson to end season on four-game skid

by Brian Edwards - March 9, 2013July 15, 2013

The Sun Devils took on the Arizona Wildcats at the McKale Center in Tucson, and couldn’t match up to the 18th ranked Wildcats in the 73 to 58 loss. ASU scored first after winning the tip when Jordan Bachynski scored from under the basket, and looked to have something going when

ASU-Long Beach State series preview

by Madison Romine - March 7, 2013July 11, 2013

Starting Friday, the No. 19 Sun Devils (7-2-1) will play host to the Long Beach State University Dirtbags (6-7). LBSU is coming off a tough loss to UCLA while ASU is coming off a 3-0-1 weekend where they beat then-No. 2 Arkansas twice. On the mound, look for ASU’s freshmen to