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ASU Baseball: Defense shows out to claim Sun Devils’ first victory of the season, 2-1

by Michael Baribault - February 20, 2021February 20, 2021

A strong defensive showing from Arizona State Baseball led to a 2-1 win over Sacramento State at Phoenix Municipal Stadium on Saturday night. Redshirt freshman right-fielder Kai Murphy, redshirt junior shortstop Drew Swift, redshirt freshman first-baseman Nate Baez and redshirt freshman second-baseman Sean McClain were the culprits of great defense by

ASU Men’s Basketball: Sun Devils look to avenge prior UCLA loss with improved health

by Valentina Martinez - February 20, 2021February 19, 2021

The last time Arizona State Men’s Basketball (7-10, 4-7) faced UCLA (15-5, 11-3), the Sun Devils hadn’t seen the hardwood for 21 days due to complications with COVID-19. Now, ASU will face the Bruins on Saturday night at Pauley Pavilion after dropping its last three road games, hungry for a

ASU Women’s Basketball: Sun Devils clobbered by No. 6 Stanford 80-41

by Jonah Krell - February 20, 2021February 20, 2021

(Photo: Susan Wong/WCSN) Friday night would be one the Arizona State women’s basketball team would want to forget, as the Sun Devils lost to No. 6 Stanford 80-41 in Palo Alto. The team was plagued by yet another slow start, but this time they showed no signs of digging themselves out of

ASU Volleyball: Sun Devils drop eighth straight in four-set loss to Bruins

by Claire Cornelius - February 20, 2021February 20, 2021

(Photo: Susan Wong/WCSN) Arizona State (1-8) came up short in the first match with its third ranked matchup of the season, falling to No. 15 UCLA (6-3) in four sets (25-22, 25-17, 25-22, 25-22) Friday in Tempe. “I thought there were some moments today where we looked better than in the past

ASU Wrestling: Sun Devils look to ride momentum into PAC-12 Championships

by Jack Bartlett - February 19, 2021February 19, 2021

(Photo: Marlee Smith/WCSN) Arizona State wrestling just finished the 2020-21 regular season undefeated in duels. Looking ahead, the team is entering their final weeks of the wrestling season. With just two postseason tournaments, PAC-12 Championships and NCAAs, they are looking to continue their strong season with another PAC-12 title. The team

ASU Baseball: Benson’s stellar start not enough as Sun Devils fall in the ninth 4-2

by Cole Bradley - February 19, 2021February 19, 2021

(Photo: Marlee Smith/WCSN) Arizona State had everything going its way in the season opener against the Sacramento State Hornets. Until they didn’t. After dominating the first eight innings, the Sun Devils saw their 2-0 lead blow up in their faces when Hornets catcher Dawsen Bacho hammered a grand slam off of redshirt

ASU Baseball: Undefined roles loom as season opens against Sacramento State

by Michael Baribault - February 19, 2021February 19, 2021

(Photo: Jessica Carnivale/WCSN) Arizona State Baseball will begin its quest for Omaha and the College World Series on Friday as it hosts the Sacramento State Hornets in the first of a three-game series to open up the 2021 season. The new season brings a lot of unknowns, and not all are

ASU Baseball: Sun Devils prepare for 2021 with revamped, small-ball offense

by Jonah Krell - February 19, 2021February 19, 2021

(Photo: Karli Matthias/WCSN) With Arizona State Baseball losing several offensive weapons after the COVID-19 shortened 2020 season, head coach Tracy Smith and the Sun Devils will be doing their best “Moneyball” impression in 2021. The program has been known in recent years to be a powerful, home-run centric team, but in the

ASU Women’s Basketball: Sun Devils get another shot at No. 6 Stanford and California

by Michael Baribault - February 19, 2021February 18, 2021

(Photo: Marlee Smith/WCSN) Arizona State (10-7, 5-7 Pac-12) heads to the Bay Area for dates with No. 6 Stanford and California this weekend. The Sun Devils defeated California 56-53 back on New Year's Day thanks to 21 points from Taya Hanson off seven three-pointers. Jaddan Simmons led the way and facilitated the

ASU Men’s Basketball: Sun Devils fall to USC 89-71 behind Trojans’ Mobley Brothers

by Griffin Peters - February 17, 2021February 18, 2021

(Photo: Susan Wong/WCSN) Arizona State Men’s Basketball simply had no answer for USC’s Evan and Isaiah Mobley Wednesday night in Los Angeles. The freshman, Evan, is considered one of the top prospects in the upcoming 2021 NBA Draft. The five-star center displayed those pro-level skills on Wednesday night, posting a stat line