(Photo: Brady Klain/WCSN) It all comes down to this. No. 11 seed Arizona State (20-11, 8-11 Pac-12) takes on No. 11 seed Syracuse (20-13, 9-11 ACC) tonight in a First Four matchup that will decide the final team in the NCAA tournament’s field of 64. The Sun Devils last broke the field in
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ASU Softball: Sun Devils defeat Minnesota in doubleheader
(Photo: Karli Matthias/WCSN) Coming into the doubleheader, the No. 14 Arizona State Sun Devil’s Softball team was riding a nine-game winning streak and a streak of five straight shutouts. One of those streaks was ended while the other progressed Sunday afternoon as they faced off in games two and three in their
ASU Baseball: Sun Devils to host red-hot UNCW Seahawks
Photo: Nicholas Badders/WCSN The Arizona State Sun Devils have had a season full of peaks and valleys. Losing four of the first six games was not part of Tracy Smith’s blueprint for the revitalized program. But coming off a strong week that included two dominating wins at home over Oklahoma State and
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ASU Men’s Basketball: Buffaloes outclass Sun Devils, leave ASU’s NCAA tournament status in question
(Photo: Nicholas Badders/WCSN) LAS VEGAS- In the first game of the new year, then third-ranked ASU suffered a shocking 90-81 overtime defeat at the Colorado Buffaloes, the team’s second straight loss after starting the season 12-0. The Sun Devils were serenaded with chants of “overrated” by the rowdy Buffaloes fans, who stormed
ASU Baseball: Sun Devils push their way above .500 thanks to high-powered offense
Photo: Nicholas Badders (WCSN) The Arizona State baseball team traveled to Malibu for a midweek showdown against Pepperdine on Tuesday, with hopes of lifting their record back above the .500 threshold. Head coach Tracy Smith's squad overcame a five-run fourth inning by the Waves in an offensive slugfest to prevail 10-7, thanks
ASU Women’s Basketball: Sun Devils fall in semifinals against Stanford
(Photo: Tyler Rittenhouse/WCSN) A cold start combined with fatigue from playing the team’s third game in three days was too much for the Arizona State Women’s Basketball team to overcome as they fell to the Stanford 58-46. “Fatigue is real,” ASU head coach Charli Turner Thorne said. “I don’t know if it
ASU Men’s Basketball: Senior day ends Sun Devils season on sour note
(Photo: Nicholas Badders/WCSN) ASU fell to Stanford 84-83 on senior day in a game that was a microcosm of the team’s Pac-12 season. The Sun Devils were slightly outplayed in the first half, fell further behind, trailing Stanford by as much as 55-36 minutes into the second, before chipping away over the
ASU Men’s Basketball: Devils Host Cardinal On Senior Day
(Photo: Nicholas Badders/WCSN) Arizona State’s historic regular season comes to an end Saturday afternoon, as they welcome the Stanford Cardinal (16-14, 10-7) to Tempe. The Cardinal got the victory in the first matchup, defeating ASU (20-9, 8-9) 86-77. The nine point loss is tied for ASU’s largest on the season. Stanford
ASU Women’s Basketball: Devils upset Oregon State to advance to semifinals
(Photo: Tyler Rittenhouse/WCSN) After six minutes of scoreless basketball for the Arizona State Women’s Basketball team, juniors Courtney Ekmark and Kiana Ibis led ASU on a 9-0 run in the closing stretch of the fourth quarter to defeat the Oregon State Beavers 57-51. The duo combined for 32 points with Ekmark pouring