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ASU Softball: ASU shuts out Nebraska for series sweep

by Michael Baron - March 12, 2017March 16, 2017

(Photo: Michael Baron/WCSN) ASU got the offense started early and junior pitcher Dale Ryndak pitched a two-hit shutout as the Sun Devils cruised to a 6-0 win to earn a sweep over the Nebraska Cornhuskers. “That’s a big win against a power five conference,” ASU softball head coach Trisha Ford said. “They

ASU Softball: Sun Devils repeat dominant performance over Nebraska

by Chris Gleason - March 11, 2017March 16, 2017

(Photo: Gabrielle Mercer/WCSN) No. 21 ASU continued a dominant week with a 10-1 mercy-rule victory over Nebraska Saturday night in Tempe. It was the fifth straight win for the Sun Devils and their third in a row by the mercy rule. ASU has outscored Nebraska 22-2 through the first two games of

ASU Softball: Sun Devils rout Cornhuskers in series opener

by Chris Gleason - March 10, 2017March 12, 2017

(Photo: Gabrielle Mercer/WCSN) The Sun Devils continued their dominance at home Friday defeating the Nebraska Cornhuskers 12-1 in the opener of a three-game series in Tempe. This marked No. 21 ASU’s fourth consecutive victory and its second win in a row via the mercy rule. The Devils got off to a fast start

ASU Softball: Sun Devils continue home stand against Nebraska

by Paige Burnell - March 10, 2017March 11, 2017

(Photo: Michael Baron/WCSN) The No. 21 Sun Devils will begin a three-game series against the Nebraska Huskers on Friday to continue their home-stand that began earlier this week. ASU is coming off of a 9-0 run-rule win over the Maine Black Bears that ended after the top of the fifth inning. This

ASU Softball: Sun Devils mercy Maine

by Paige Burnell - March 8, 2017March 9, 2017

(Photo: Michael Baron/WCSN) The Sun Devils came into the game on a two game win streak and a 15-5 record on the season. The Maine Black Bears on the other hand, came to Tempe on a three game losing skid and a 1-4 overall record. ASU started off the game against Maine

ASU Softball: Sun Devils have successful weekend at the Judi Garman Classic

by Michael Baron - March 5, 2017March 7, 2017

(Photo: Michael Baron/WCSN) No. 20 ASU vs. No. 14 Michigan Thursday, March 2 In a rematch with No. 14 Michigan, the Sun Devil offense was stifled as the Wolverines took the game 2-0 in a tight contest. Michigan found the scoreboard early as freshman pitcher Giselle Juarez threw a wild pitch, scoring

ASU Softball: As tournament play winds to close, Sun Devils enter Judi Garman Clasic

by Paige Burnell - March 2, 2017March 7, 2017

(Photo: Michael Baron/WCSN) The No. 19 Sun Devils will be back in California for their second away match of the year that will wrap up the end of tournament season and tie a bow on the beginning of a long season. “I’m expecting to see a little bit more grit and some

ASU Softball: Sun Devils finish 3-2 in Mary Nutter Classic

by Michael Baron - February 27, 2017March 1, 2017

(Photo: Michael Baron/WCSN) The No. 21 ranked Arizona State Sun Devils won three of five games over the weekend at the Mary Nutter Collegiate Classic in Palm Springs, California. ASU knocked off Notre Dame, Texas and UC-Santa Barbara, but fell to No. 18 Texas A&M and No. 14 Michigan. ASU vs. No.

ASU Softball: In first road test, Sun Devils head to prestigious Mary Nutter Classic

by Paige Burnell - February 24, 2017February 25, 2017

(Photo: Michael Baron/WCSN) The Sun Devils are embarking on their first trip away from Farrington Stadium as the Mary Nutter Classic takes place this weekend in Palm Springs, Calif. “We’re going to be in a different atmosphere with good, quality teams so it’s going to be exciting to see how we react,”

ASU Softball: Sun Devils suffer first loss of the season to Boston College

by Michael Baron - February 20, 2017February 22, 2017

(Photo: Michael Baron/WCSN) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JprLxJAKNzs&feature=youtu.be On a perfect evening weather-wise, ASU took its first loss of the season 3-2 at the hands of the Boston College Eagles. Rain had forced cancellations to games on Saturday and Sunday, but the Littlewood Classic was able to resume Monday. Juniors Breanna Macha and Boston College’s Jessica Dreswick duked