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ASU Lacrosse: Sun Devils look to rebound against No. 4 Brigham Young University

by Zach Pekale - March 12, 2016March 12, 2016

(Photo: Scotty Bara/WCSN) No. 10 Arizona State Lacrosse has hit its first rough patch of the Todd MacRobbie era. Following a 2-0 start to the season at the Pac-12 Shootout in Los Angeles, the Sun Devils have dropped back-to-back home games against Cal Poly and Boston College. Now, ASU looks to get back

ASU Lacrosse: No. 9 Arizona State couldn’t handle No. 13 Boston College’s second half effort

by Eliav Gabay - March 7, 2016March 7, 2016

(Photo: Scotty Bara/WCSN) No. 9 Arizona State fell to No. 13 Boston College 13-10 in a MCLA Monday afternoon match up. Everything changed after halftime when Boston College opened up the second half with a 4-0 run, taking a two goal lead midway through third quarter. However, at the start of the game

ASU Lacrosse: Sun Devils face No. 13 Boston College in fourth game of the season

by WCSN Lacrosse - March 7, 2016

(Photo: Scotty Bara/WCSN) No. 9 Arizona Sate will take on No. 13 ranked Boston College this Monday in Glendale, Arizona. This will be ASU’s third top-25 ranked opponent of the season. Boston College is coming in with a 2-2 record after a 13-11 win over Grand Canyon University and a 16-5 loss

ASU Lacrosse: Only a junior, Rodgers proves to be ‘The Man’ when it comes to offense

by Blaine McCormick - March 6, 2016

(Photo: Scotty Bara/WCSN) Despite a poor shooting performance from the then No. 3 Arizona State offense in their home opener against the then No. 7 Cal Poly Mustangs, one attackman appears to repeat the great season he had last year. Junior attackman Rhett Rodgers put in three goals against the Mustangs

ASU Lacrosse: Bartle won the goalie battle, but the war is not over

by Katherine Fitzgerald - March 5, 2016

(Photo: Jodi Vosika/ASU Lacrosse) For the ASU Men’s Lacrosse team, a lot of their goals for the season are clearly defined. Win more games. Cause more turnovers. Contest more shots. For a while, there was one thing that remained unclear when it came to their goals: who would be defending them. The

ASU Lacrosse: Junior defenseman Zach Long playing through the pain

by Katherine Fitzgerald - March 3, 2016March 3, 2016

(Photo: Jodi Vosika/ASU Lacrosse) Toward the end of a tough Friday night practice for the ASU men’s lacrosse team, head coach Todd MacRobbie calls out a dreaded command: it’s time for the diamond run. Some players groan as they pry off their helmet and pads. Junior defender Zach Long puts down his

ASU Lacrosse: Mathien trying to fill the shoes of Handy even through adversity

by Eliav Gabay - March 1, 2016March 1, 2016

(Photo: Jodi Vosika/ASU Lacrosse) Zac Mathien spent his entire freshman year playing behind then-senior Zack Handy, the best faceoff specialist Arizona State has ever seen. This season, Mathien has taken over the starting role and picked up right where Handy left off. The 5-foot-10, 180-pound sophomore began this season in dominant fashion,

ASU Lacrosse: Can Arizona State bounce back after Cal Poly loss?

by Jacob Franklin - February 28, 2016

(Photo: Katherine Fitzgerald/WCSN) The No. 7 Arizona State Sun Devils lost their first game of the season against then No. 7 Cal Poly by a score of 5-4. As it goes with every loss there is always going to be something to take away and learn from it. “Our shooting sucked,” ASU head

ASU Lacrosse: No. 7 Cal Poly stages second-half comeback, edges No. 3 ASU 5-4

by Michael Baron - February 20, 2016February 20, 2016

(Photo: Jodi Vosika/ASU Lacrosse) In a battle of top 10 powers, the No. 7 ranked Cal Poly Mustangs edged out the No. 3 Arizona State Sun Devils 5-4. ASU led 2-1 at halftime, but the Mustangs scored three goals in the third quarter and outscored the Sun Devils 4-2 in the second

ASU Lacrosse: Top 10 Powers Collide as No. 3 ASU faces No. 7 Cal Poly

by Michael Baron - February 20, 2016February 20, 2016

(Photo: Katherine Fitzgerald/WCSN) No. 3 Arizona State hosts No. 7 Cal Poly in a battle of undefeated teams this Saturday in Glendale, Arizona. Cal Poly of the Western Collegiate Lacrosse Conference arrives in the Grand Canyon State after taking down the University of California-Santa Barbara Gauchos 11-6. Saturday’s contest with the