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JJ Van Niel Extended Through 2029 After Historic Two-Year Start

by Tyler Weiss - April 3, 2025April 3, 2025

(Photo: Sammy Nute/WCSN) With just two days left in the year 2022, then-athletic director Ray Anderson tapped JJ Van Niel to be the ninth head coach of Arizona State volleyball. Inheriting a team that hadn’t seen a tournament appearance since 2015, Van Niel came to The Valley with his work cut

ASU sizing up marquee matchup against No. 7 Maryland

by Seth Gilefsky - April 3, 2025April 3, 2025

(Photo: WCSN/ Zina Garcia) Fresh off of its first Big 12 win in program history, Arizona State Lacrosse (8-4, 1-0 Big 12) welcomes the No. 7 Maryland Terrapins (7-3, 2-1 Big 10) to Tempe for a midday clash Thursday. In Saturday's monumental win over the Cincinnati Bearcats, the Sun Devils were

Sun Devil offense struggles in non-conference loss to No. 18 Cowgirls

by Jack Brooks - April 2, 2025April 2, 2025

(Photo credit: Joshua Eaton/WCSN) TEMPE — Sun Devil senior right-hander Kenzie Brown was dealing to start Wednesday night's game against Oklahoma State. With five strikeouts through two complete innings, she was showing why she was ranked as the No. 9 pitcher in the country by Softball America. It started to seem

No. 24 Sun Devils mercy rule Fullerton 14-4 in Territorial Cup tune up

by Sammy Nute - April 1, 2025April 1, 2025

(Photo: Joshua Eaton/WCSN) PHOENIX — It has been nearly two years since the Arizona State baseball team has seen a number next to its name. Well, following their road series sweep of Utah last weekend, the Sun Devils returned home as the No. 24 team in the country, according to D1Baseball. The

Takeaways: Sun Devils secure first-ever Big 12 sweep at Utah

by Andrew Hayslett, Keenan Vaughan and Ethan Ignatovsky - March 30, 2025March 30, 2025

(Photo: Austin Hurst) For Arizona State baseball, this weekend’s three-game series at Utah presented a major test. Despite sporting a 37-11 all-time record against the Utes, the hitter-friendly nature of Smith’s Ballpark combined with the Sun Devils’ struggles on the road spelled a recipe for the unpredictable. However, 34 runs across

Offense Stagnates as Sun Devils Go Down 13-12

by Ryan Myers - March 30, 2025March 30, 2025

(Photo Courtesy of Sun Devil Athletics) With 28 seconds left in the fourth period Arizona State water polo (17-6, 1-3 MPSF) trailed 13-12 with the ball in its hands, the Sun Devils had one last breath of hope. A chance to push a game which it had trailed in from

ASU suffers from a Defensive collapse in frustrating fashion

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by Andrew Hayslett - March 30, 2025March 30, 2025

TEMPE – On senior day Arizona State water polo honored its seniors, goalie Marie Rudasics and utility Molly Ostrowski before the game, but in the pool ASU put up a dishonorable performance especially on defense. “Our defense was nonexistent,” ASU head coach Petra Pardi said. “You can’t win games like that.” No.

ASU wins first Big 12 matchup in program history

by Ashling Filippi - March 30, 2025March 30, 2025

(Photo: Zina Garcia/WCSN) After a game that resembled cat and mouse, ASU lacrosse beat Cincinnati in not just their first Big 12 game of the season, but their first Big 12 game in program history. The Sun Devils turned the game around after clinching a lead in the fourth quarter toward

No. 12 Sand Devils sweep ASU/GCU Invitational

by Zach Dworaczyk - March 30, 2025March 30, 2025

(Photo Courtesy of Sun Devil Athletics) TEMPE, Ariz.—Heading into Sunday’s action, No. 12 ASU Beach Volleyball (14-8) had won its previous three straight games including wins over Arizona , UAB and No.19 Washington . The Sand Devils were able to continue that momentum and more, completing a dominant weekend sweep. Despite the

Sun Devils Place Sixth At NCAA Championships

by Rilee Vargas - March 30, 2025March 30, 2025

(Photo: Casey McNulty/Sun Devil Athletics) Closing out the 2025 NCAA Championships, Arizona State walked away with a sixth-place finish overall and multiple record-breaking performances. To start the final session, senior Daniel Matheson took tenth place for the Sun Devils in the 1650-yard freestyle. Matheson dropped 7.33 seconds off his previous time