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ASU Men’s Basketball: Herb Sendek fired after nine seasons as head coach

by Zac Pacleb - March 24, 2015March 24, 2015

(Photo: Scotty Bara/WCSN) Arizona State men’s basketball coach Herb Sendek was fired after nine seasons at the helm following a meeting with ASU athletic director Ray Anderson. Sendek amassed a record of 159-137 (.537) during his nine years in Tempe. ASU appeared in four NITs and two NCAA Tournaments, never advancing past

ASU Men’s Basketball: Richmond ends the Sun Devils’ season in an overtime thriller

by Kristina Vicario - March 22, 2015March 22, 2015

(Photo: Scotty Bara/WCSN) The Richmond Spiders slid past Arizona State on their home court in overtime in the second round of the NIT Sunday, ending the Sun Devils’ season. ASU got off to a slow start going 1-for-5 from the field in the first seven minutes of the contest, kick starting an

ASU Men’s Basketball: Sun Devils take on Richmond in the second round of the NIT

by Zane Hopen - March 22, 2015

(Photo: Scotty Bara/WCSN) After knocking off the Connecticut Huskies, the Arizona State Sun Devils continue their NIT run against first-seeded Richmond on the Spiders’ home court. In the Sun Devils’ 68-61 victory over UConn, senior forward Shaquielle McKissic continued his impressive going-out tour with 22 points and five rebounds, making it his

ASU Men’s Basketball: McKissic’s performance against UConn keeps the Sun Devils’ season alive

by Zac Pacleb - March 18, 2015March 18, 2015

(Photo: Scotty Bara/WCSN) With 17:51 remaining in the game, Arizona State held a 16-point lead over Connecticut. With 2:29, the game was tied. The ghosts of the Pac-12 Tournament loss to the USC Trojans resurfaced, but the Sun Devils put them in their place as they pulled out the win in the first

ASU Men’s Basketball: Sun Devils take on UConn in the first round of the NIT

by Zane Hopen - March 18, 2015March 18, 2015

(Photo: Scotty Bara/WCSN) After a disappointing loss in the first round of the Pac-12 tournament to USC, the Arizona State Sun Devils will try to end the season on a positive note in the NIT. Their first round matchup will be against the Connecticut Huskies of the American Athletic Conference. USC’s freshman

ASU Men’s Basketball: Disappointing end does not overshadow a successful season

by Zac Pacleb - March 12, 2015

(Photo: Scotty Bara/WCSN) Nobody necessarily wants to have its season end to the tune of a 21-4 run like Arizona State did against the USC Trojans, but it happened anyway. In fact, USC’s win was the first win by a 12th-seed in Pac-12 Tournament history (which is in just its fourth

ASU Men’s Basketball: USC ousts Sun Devils from the Pac-12 Tournament after a 21-4 run to end the game

by Zac Pacleb - March 11, 2015

(Photo: Scotty Bara/WCSN) It’s March; That’s the only explanation. After leading by as many as 14 points in the second half, Arizona State was eliminated in the first round of the Pac-12 Tournament by the USC Trojans, 64-67. The Trojans outscored ASU 21-4 down the stretch, finally taking the lead after Darion Clark

ASU Men’s Basketball: Sun Devils eliminated from the Pac-12 Tournament by 12th-seeded USC

by Zac Pacleb - March 11, 2015March 11, 2015

(Photo: Scotty Bara/WCSN) After Arizona State seemingly had this game under control, the USC Trojans stormed back behind a 19-2 run to end ASU’s Pac-12 Tournament run by a score of 67-64. ASU finished the game shooting 1-for-13 while the Trojans shot 6-for-7 the end the game. Freshman guard Elijah Stewart blew

ASU Men’s Basketball: Sun Devils prepare for their first game in the Pac-12 Tournament

by Zac Pacleb - March 10, 2015March 10, 2015

(Photo: Scotty Bara/WCSN) After winning five of its last seven games, Arizona State finished fifth in the Pac-12, four spots above its predicted finish by the Pac-12 media before the season started. With that, ASU takes on the No. 12 seed USC. The teams will square off in the MGM Grand Garden

ASU Men’s Basketball: Sun Devils’ three seniors’ stories are as unique as they are

by Zac Pacleb - March 6, 2015March 9, 2015

(Photo: Alexis Ramanjulu/WCSN) Three seniors, three distinctly different stories. When Arizona State seniors Bo Barnes, Shaquielle McKissic and Jonathan Gilling get honored before the Sun Devils’ game against California, it will be the recognition of the different paths that brought each person to the ceremony that will take place in Wells Fargo