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ASU Lacrosse names Joseph Thon new head coach

by Brett Deckert - July 21, 2014August 24, 2014

(Photo: Jodi Vosika) Following its most successful campaign in program history, Arizona State Lacrosse was tasked with filling a vacant head-coaching position after Chris Malone stepped down from the position at season’s end. That search is now over, as ASU lacrosse named Joseph Thon the team’s new head coach on Monday

ASU volleyball players stay on the courts over the summer

by Zac Pacleb - July 10, 2014July 10, 2014

(Photo: Noah Findling/WCSN) If you’d told Arizona State junior middle blocker Whitney Follette that she would be spending two weeks of June in China, she would probably think you were crazy. In fact, she would say that there were other things she would be doing instead. “I had plans for the summer

ASU Baseball: Esmay resigns, search for new coach begins

by Mauricio Casillas - June 9, 2014

(Photo: ASU Athletics) The Arizona State baseball team will be undergoing a lot of changes next season. Not only are they saying goodbye to legendary Packard Stadium, they are also saying so long to head coach Tim Esmay, who resigned on Monday. "It's always a difficult day when you have to make a

Sun Devils fall flat in elimination game vs. Sacramento State

by Jacob Garcia - May 31, 2014May 31, 2014

(Photo: ASU Athletics) The 2014 baseball season for Arizona State came to a disappointing end Saturday afternoon, as the Sun Devils were upset 5-4 by Sacramento State in an elimination game of the NCAA Tournament. The Sun Devils entered the ninth inning knotted at two runs with Sacramento State, but fell apart

Early injury for Brett Lilek costs ASU in 3-2 loss to Pepperdine

by Jacob Garcia - May 30, 2014

(Photo: ASU Athletics) The Arizona State baseball team fell 3-2 to Pepperdine to open up Regional play in the 2014 NCAA Tournament, as Wave starter Corey Miller tossed 7.1 innings of three-hit baseball. The Sun Devils entered Friday averaging over 12 hits per game in their last 10 games, but Miller silenced

ASU baseball: San Luis Obispo Regional preview

by Madison Romine - May 26, 2014May 30, 2014

(Photo: NCAA) The Arizona State Sun Devils’ "Road to Omaha" will begin at the San Luis Obispo Regional this year. This regional features host Cal Poly taking on fourth-seeded Sacramento State, and two-seed ASU facing three-seed Pepperdine. Let’s take a look at what to watch for from each team: ASU vs. Pepperdine,

Sun Devils close regular season with eighth Pac-12 series win

by Jacob Garcia - May 26, 2014

(Photo: ASU Athletics) The Arizona State baseball team (33-22, 19-11) entered Pullman on a seven-game winning streak. Though the streak was snapped at eight games, the Sun Devils nevertheless took two out of three games against Washington State (24-29, 14-16). The series win for Arizona State is its eighth out of

Breaking: D’Arcy stepping down as Arizona State softball associate head coach

by Kerry Crowley - May 22, 2014May 22, 2014

(Photo:Josh Frons/WCSN) Arizona State softball associate head coach Chuck D’Arcy will not return to the program next season, a source confirmed to CronkiteSports.com. D’Arcy, the Sun Devils’ pitching coach, finished his fourth season on the bench with the Sun Devils and first under head coach Craig Nicholson on Sunday evening after Arizona

ASU baseball notches 52nd consecutive 30-win season

by Jacob Garcia - May 19, 2014

(Photo: ASU Athletics) Arizona State closed out the final Pac-12 conference series ever to be played at Packard Stadium Winkles Field at Brock Ballpark in only the most storybook of fashions: A series sweep over the Utah Utes, extending its winning streak to six games and clinching the team’s 52nd straight

ASU Lacrosse: Sun Devils fall just short of perfection

by Anthony Prosceno - May 17, 2014May 17, 2014

(Photo: Jodi Vosika/ASU Lacrosse) The Arizona State lacrosse team was perfect -- up until the very final game they played this season. After allowing seven goals in the third quarter, the top-seeded Sun Devils were unable to muster up a comeback as they fell to the Colorado Buffaloes 13-12 in the MCLA