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ASU Softball: Sun Devils win in wild extra inning fashion

by Drew Andre - February 12, 2016February 13, 2016

(Photo: Gabrielle Mercer/WCSN) In arguably the best matchup of the tournament so far, a jam packed Farrington Stadium witnessed an exhilarating finish with the Arizona State taking down Tennessee in extra innings on Friday night, 5-4. (No. 22/20) ASU vs. (No. 8/7) Tennessee featured two of the three ranked teams in the

ASU Women’s Basketball: Katie Hempen’s strong performance leads No. 9 ASU to win over Cal

by Bailey O'Carroll - February 12, 2016

(Photo: Brooke Faber/WCSN) The No. 9 Arizona State Sun Devils traveled to Berkley on Friday to take on Cal for the first leg of their Northern California road trip, defeating the struggling Golden Bears 64-49. The Sun Devils, who are coming off of a one-point victory against USC on Sunday, had a

ASU Men’s Basketball: Defense, perseverance help Sun Devils knock off USC

by Zane Hopen - February 12, 2016

(Photo: Scotty Bara/WCSN) When the Arizona State Sun Devils and USC Trojans met on January 7, ASU was inches away from stealing one from the Trojans, only down by two points with just over a minute remaining in the game. The slim led blew up right in ASU’s face, allowing USC

ASU Men’s Basketball: Sun Devils scrap their way to a win over No. 23 USC

by Zac Pacleb - February 12, 2016

(Photo: Scotty Bara/WCSN) WIN: After a first half that had anemic offensive stretches littered with poor shot selection, Arizona State drastically turned things around in the second half. scrapped its way to a 74-67 win over No. 23 USC. The game got off to a sloppy start with the Trojans turning the ball

ASU Women’s Basketball: The No. 9 Sun Devils travel to Berkeley to take on Kristine Anigwe, Cal

by Drew Martin - February 12, 2016

(Photo: Brooke Faber/WCSN) After getting back on track with a pair of wins over No. 14 UCLA and USC last weekend, the No. 9 Arizona State Sun Devils will travel to the Bay Area this week, beginning with a matchup against the Cal Golden Bears on Friday night. The Sun Devils (20-4,

ASU Hockey: Sun Devils looking ahead to long term venue plans

by Colton Dodgson - February 12, 2016

(Photo: Gabrielle Mercer/WCSN) After just one season, Arizona State’s newborn men’s hockey program has seemingly outgrown long-time home Oceanside Ice Arena. This season, the team played just five official NCAA games in the venue, and in those five games, the team averaged an attendance of 681. That number was way down from the

ASU Men’s Basketball: USC preview

by Zac Pacleb - February 12, 2016

(Photo: Scotty Bara/WCSN) With the Pac-12 tournament about a month away, it’s getting down to crunch time for Arizona State, who sits at a measly 3-8 in conference play - good enough for 11th in the conference standings. Seven games remain on ASU’s schedule, and the hopes for a late-surge begin

ASU Lacrosse: Grading the SLC South

by Michael Baron - February 11, 2016February 12, 2016

(Photo: Katherine Fitzgerald/WCSN) In the MCLA, the Southwestern Lacrosse Conference South has been the toughest in the years past, and the 2016 season looks no different. WCSN lacrosse reporter, Michael Baron gives us his ranking of the SLC south. 5. University of Nevada-Las Vegas Rebels (1-0) The Rebels are the newcomers to the

ASU Baseball: Underclassmen pitchers important for team’s hopes of contending

by Jacob Janower - February 11, 2016February 11, 2016

(Photo: Dominic Cotroneo/WCSN) Brett Lilek, Ryan Kellogg and Ryan Burr were three of the best Arizona State pitchers in recent memory. While they aren’t irreplaceable, finding pitchers to take their place will not be easy. Sheer quantity won't be an issue, as head coach Tracy Smith has a bevy of underclassmen pitchers

ASU Swimming: Strong turnout leads to best times

by Ryan Curry - February 11, 2016February 11, 2016

(Photo: Alli Cline/WCSN) The atmosphere at the Mona Plummer Aquatic Center this past weekend was remarkable. The stands were so packed that fans were looking over the parking garage to see Arizona State take on Arizona. “I don’t think that has ever been achieved in the history of Mona Plummer,” sophomore Chrisitan