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Sun Devil soccer prepares for No. 19 Texas A&M

by Mauricio Casillas - August 30, 2013August 30, 2013

(Photo: Mauricio Casillas/WCSN) The Arizona State soccer team will face its biggest test of the season as it faces off against No. 19 Texas A&M on Friday. The Sun Devils coasted past Cal State Northridge in their season opener, but head coach Kevin Boyd thinks Texas A&M will be a much stronger

Midfielder Martynec announces he’s transferring

by Trey Lanthier - August 30, 2013September 4, 2013

(Photo: Jodi Vosika/ASU Lacrosse) Early last week Arizona State midfielder Ben Martynec announced via Facebook that he would be transferring from ASU. Last year Martynec was hurt during the Chapman game on Mar. 1 and did not return to the playing field until the postseason opener against Loyola Marymount. “After two great years

Thursday practice notes: Bercovici, Rogers stand out

by Jason Galvin - August 29, 2013August 29, 2013

(Photo: ASU Athletics) A few players stood out during the team period of Arizona State’s final Thursday practice of fall camp today, and it’s a good thing. The second unit on offense moved the ball well and the first-team linebackers, who appear set now, were moving to the ball well in

Katolik hurt, likely season-ending

by Trey Lanthier - August 29, 2013August 29, 2013

The Sun Devil volleyball team has suffered a blow just before their season opener. Julia Katolik, a 6-foot-4 inch middle blocker, said she has been ruled out with a right knee injury for an estimated 6-8 months, effectively ending her 2013 campaign. She will undergo knee surgery within the next two

Meeting the new Devils: Andi Lowrance Q&A

by Josh Frons - August 29, 2013

Andi Lowrance is a sophomore transfer student from Seattle University. At 6’1” the Phoenix native looks to be a force to be reckoned with at middle blocker. In just 11 starts last year Lowrance had 81 kills and 24 digs. Josh Frons got a chance to catch up with the

ASU’s starting line-up projections

by Josh Frons - August 28, 2013August 28, 2013

With the start of the season just days away, head coach Jason Watson doesn’t have a formation picked out for the team to run, let alone a starting line-up. There are two potential formations that the team could run: a 5-1 and 6-2. Both have their advantages, and Watson believes that

Stocks: who’s rising, falling after the M&G game

by Zac Pacleb - August 28, 2013August 28, 2013

Rising Stock: BreElle Bailey The freshman hitter from Highland, Utah was the most impressive stand-out from the intra-squad scrimmage this past weekend. She impressed those in the crowd with her power, and head coach Jason Watson said he would like to continue to feed Bailey the ball when possible. At 6'4", Bailey

WCSN basketball coverage: letter from the editor

by Nick Krueger - August 26, 2013

The Walter Cronkite Sports Network will return with even more coverage of the Arizona State men’s basketball team this fall. My name is Nick Krueger and I will be the basketball editor this year. I will be working with a select staff of WCSN writers to provide the highest quality content

Weekend practice roundup: Offensive sleepers emerge

by Jason Galvin - August 26, 2013August 26, 2013

(Photo: Jason Galvin/WCSN) The Arizona State football team wrapped up its final full weekend of practice with a short afternoon session on Sunday. While Saturday’s practice was praised, it was clear by the number of players staying after the Sunday session that the energy was lacking. Still, a lot was learned in

Takeaways from Maroon and Gold game

by Josh Frons - August 25, 2013August 26, 2013

The Arizona State women’s volleyball team played their annual Maroon and Gold game today, but there is nothing ordinary about the talent on the court. Setter Allison Palmer proved again why she set the ASU single-season assist record and the freshman assist record last year. Palmer had the opportunity to work