(Photo: Reagan Smith/WCSN) The Sun Devils brought the heat Friday night at AZ Ice Arcadia in a steady 4-1 victory over cross-county rival, the Grand Canyon Lopes. Though the Devils won by a secure margin Friday night, the first period displayed a sense of concern for a team coming off an offensive-heavy weekend
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ASU Hockey: Sun Devils take on Mercyhurst to open 2019-20 season
Photo: Kylee Meter/WCSN When Arizona State's men's hockey team takes the ice against Mercyhurst on Saturday night in their season and home opener, it will feel a lot like one year ago. The Sun Devils were about to take on Alaska-Fairbanks, a program that hadn't been very successful in recent history and
ASU Volleyball: Sun Devils struggle, win ‘ugly’ against Colorado
(Photo: Haley Sparacle/WCSN) After a disappointing 0-3 loss to UCLA last weekend, the Arizona State volleyball team looked to bounce back on Friday against a Colorado Buffaloes team that dropped their first two conference games this season. The result turned out to be in their favor, as the Sun Devils gutted
ASU Women’s Hockey: Backup goalies stay ready
(Photo: Reagan Smith/WCSN) Being a backup goaltender can be a stressful job. At any time, they could be called into action when needed the most. The Sun Devils Women’s Hockey team always have sophomores Macy Eide and Landry Phelps ready for action if called upon. This past weekend in Colorado, both Eide and
ASU Women’s Hockey: Sun Devils face rival GCU this coming weekend
(Photo: Reagan Smith/WCSN) Arizona State Women’s Hockey is 4-0 to start the 2019-2020 campaign. In what has arguably been the best start in program history, ASU has a +19 scoring differential. The expectations with nine freshmen on any roster are understandably low due to lack of experience, but the Devils have shown they
ASU Hockey: 2019-’20 season preview
Photo: Kylee Meter/WCSN The Arizona State Sun Devils took college hockey by storm during the 2018-'19 season, qualifying for the NCAA tournament as a fledgling program with few big names and even fewer expectations. Powered by head coach Greg Powers’ stingy defensive system, an effective penalty kill and lights-out goaltending from Richter
ASU Volleyball: Devils hitters struggle in loss to UCLA
(Photo: Haley Spracale/WCSN) The Arizona State volleyball team entered Sunday’s matchup against UCLA on a four-game winning streak. Their last two wins were decisive, as ASU swiftly completed sweeps of both Kansas and Arizona. Riding the wave of consecutive victories, the success looked primed to continue as the Sun Devils rolled into
ASU Women’s Hockey: The growing pains of being a hockey player in the desert
(Photo: Reagan Smith/WCSN) Phoenix might not be the first place when thinking hockey, but that narrative is beginning to change as more and more players from Arizona are finding their way onto teams each year. Five players from the greater Phoenix area are on the roster for the 2019-20 season at Arizona
ASU Volleyball: Devils swept by UCLA in Los Angeles
(Photo: Haley Spracale/WCSN) Arizona State fell short to UCLA in a three-set (13-25, 14-25, 20-25) match on Sunday afternoon at Pauley Pavilion in its first conference road-game of the season. UCLA dominated the first two sets and secured the lead from the start of the third set, going on a six-point
ASU Men’s Hockey: Eddie Lack guiding goalies amidst three-way starting battle
(Photo: Riley Trujillo/WCSN) With Joey Daccord's departure to the Ottawa Senators organization, Arizona State head coach Greg Powers and his staff have big shoes to fill at the starting goaltender position. The Sun Devils are prepared to tackle the challenge with three goalies, all of whom will compete for the starting job