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ASU Volleyball: Sun Devils set for battle with struggling Cal

by Troy Lynch - November 7, 2014November 7, 2014

(Photo: Trey Lanthier/WCSN) Just two days after nearly upsetting No. 1 Stanford, the Sun Devils will stay up in northern California to take on the California Golden Bears. The last time these two teams met was in Tempe, Ariz. and the Bears took a game off the Sun Devils, but eventually fell

ASU Volleyball: Is BreElle Bailey the answer?

by WCSN Volleyball - November 6, 2014November 8, 2014

Volleyball analysts Zac Pacleb and Troy Lynch discuss the importance to the opposite hitter position and if someone else is the answer with BreElle Bailey struggling.

ASU Volleyball: Sun Devils push undefeated No. 1 Stanford to five before falling.

by Austen Browne - November 5, 2014November 5, 2014

(Photo: Trey Lanthier/WCSN) The No. 20 Arizona State volleyball team had its inspiring comeback attempt fall short as they narrowly lost to the No. 1 Stanford Cardinal in five sets, (11-25, 16-25, 25-22, 25-22, 11-15). After falling behind by two sets and looking lost, without a rhythm, the Sun Devils rallied together

ASU Volleyball: No. 20 Sun Devils look to challenge top-ranked Cardinal on the road

by Austen Browne - November 5, 2014November 6, 2014

(Photo: Trey Lanthier/WCSN) The No. 20 Arizona State volleyball team quickly turns around after two weekend matches to play a pair of mid-week games, with the first of them coming on the road against the No. 1 Stanford Cardinal on Wednesday night. The Sun Devils will try to upset and hand

Pac-12 Rankings Roundup

by Zac Pacleb - November 4, 2014November 4, 2014

No. 1: Stanford (last week: No. 1), 22-0 (12-0) The Cardinal stayed perfect this weekend after dropping Oregon State in four sets and sweeping No. 11 Oregon on the road. The 22-0 start is the best in program history since 1991. Against the Ducks, junior outside hitter Jordan Burgess led the

ASU Volleyball: Addressing the right side

by Zac Pacleb - November 4, 2014November 4, 2014

(Photo: Trey Lanthier/WCSN) Once again, the No. 20 Arizona State Sun Devils had a chance to come away from a weekend with a sweep, and once again, they came away from the weekend splitting their two conference matches. What may be the most frustrating thing for the Sun Devils is the opportunities

ASU Volleyball: Sun Devils drop fifth set in marathon match against Colorado

by Troy Lynch - November 2, 2014November 11, 2014

(Photo: Trey Lanthier/WCSN) It was a tough match for ASU, as they were defeated by the Colorado Buffaloes with in five sets (19-25, 27-29, 23-25, 25-15, 11-15) to finish their weekend 1-1 again. The fifth set was controlled by the Buffs as they took an early 6-1 lead. ASU fought back and

ASU Volleyball: Sun Devils look for season sweep of Buffaloes

by Troy Lynch - November 2, 2014

After coming off a five-set win in grand fashion on Friday night, No. 19 Arizona State will turn around and face the unranked Colorado Buffaloes on Sunday in Wells Fargo Arena. Coming into this match, both teams are 6-5 in conference play and both had thrilling wins on Friday night. ASU

ASU Volleyball: Sun Devils win thriller 5-set match over Utah behind Gardner’s stellar performance

by Trey Lanthier - October 31, 2014

(Photo: Trey Lanthier/WCSN) The No. 19 Arizona State volleyball team returned home and survived the unranked Utah Utes' comeback with a victory in five sets (25-19, 25-21,16-25, 23-25, 15-13) at Wells Fargo Arena on Halloween night. Both teams were deadlocked throughout the fifth set, with no team truly gaining a considerable advantage.

ASU Volleyball: No. 19 Sun Devils prepare to host unranked Utah Utes

by Austen Browne - October 31, 2014

(Photo: Zac Pacleb/WCSN) The No. 19 Arizona State volleyball team looks to rebound from a disappointing loss last Sunday against Oregon State and start this weekend off right with a win over the struggling unranked Utah Utes on Halloween night in Wells Fargo Arena. A win would avenge an early season loss