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ASU takes care of business against Washington State

by Cammeron Neely - February 20, 2013July 15, 2013

ASU continued their hopeful road toward a NCAA tournament berth Wednesday with their 20th win over Washington State, 69-57. The game, headlined as “James Harden Beard Night”, was another marginal victory in a season of abundant nail-biters. Despite a persistent comeback attempt by the Cougars, ASU was able to finish

ASU – Washington St. preview

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

Arizona State’s overtime victory over Colorado kept the Sun Devils in contention for an NCAA tournament berth. To remain in the tournament hunt, the Sun Devils must close out their season strong, and that starts with getting a win against the Washington State Cougars on Wednesday night. The Sun Devils (19-7, 8-5

Five takeaways from the Littlewood Classic

by Nick Krueger - February 19, 2013July 11, 2013

1. These Sun Devils Can Hit Arizona State went 44 for 131 (.336 AVG.) in the Littlewood Classic and hit nine home runs in the five games this weekend. Two Sun Devils hit grand slams in one game as Cheyenne Coyle and Katie Aguiree did it in a 15-0 win over

Sun Devils losing streak hits seven

by Morgan Rath - February 18, 2013July 11, 2013

The Sun Devils extend their losing streak to seven games, as they fell to the Colorado Buffaloes 71-63. Despite the loss, it was one of the Lady Devils better games this season. They came out hungry and played aggressively both offensively and defensively in the first half. Their effort paid off

Arizona State improves to 12-0 with win over Minnesota

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

The Arizona State softball team is racing toward the record books. Dallas Escobedo threw a complete game one-hitter and the Sun Devil offense exploded for five runs in the top of the fifth inning in an 8-0 victory over the Minnesota Golden Gophers. The Sun Devils needed just five innings to record

Bethune-Cookman takes finale from ASU, 7-6

by Ben Margiott - February 17, 2013July 11, 2013

The fans at Packard Stadium knew their beloved Sun Devils wouldn’t go down without a fight. However, a five-run second inning by Bethune-Cookman (1-2) proved to be too difficult to overcome as ASU (2-1) dropped its first of the year, 7-6. Down by one with two outs in the bottom of the

Opener raises controversy in the cage

by Brian Edwards - February 16, 2013July 17, 2013

The no. 2 Arizona State started their season off with a 14-8 win over the no. 15 California Golden Bears, but controversy is already rearing its head as the Sun Devils saw their season’s first goalie switch about midway through the third quarter. At the start of the second half ASU

Lady Devils win two more, stay perfect

by Josh Frons - February 16, 2013July 11, 2013

ASU came into Saturday perfect, and that’s how they left, with an 11-0 record after sweeping their double header against Illinois Chicago University and Illinois State. Game one against ICU featured pure dominance displayed by the Sun Devils as they beat the Flames 15-0 in a mercy rule-shortened five inning game. Everything

Evan Gordon’s buzzer-beater keeps ASU postseason hopes alive

by Cammeron Neely - February 16, 2013July 15, 2013

The Arizona State basketball team beat the Colorado Buffaloes 63-62 on a buzzer-beating layup by displaced starter Evan Gordon on Saturday night. The overtime period ended as Gordon emerged with the ball after point guard Jahii Carson worked it quickly into the offensive half court with under five seconds remaining, sliding

Sun Devils ride surprising Freshman to victory

by Trey Lanthier - February 16, 2013July 17, 2013

Arizona State lacrosse has started the season off on the right track, rolling to a 14-8 victory over the California Golden Bears. Justin Straker and Payson Clark each posted four goals, but it was the play of one freshman that led the Sun Devils. Despite the preseason confidence that had been