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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

ASU Volleyball: Why are the Sun Devils inconsistent?

by WCSN Volleyball - October 30, 2014November 8, 2014

Volleyball analysts Troy Lynch and Tyler Paley, a.k.a. the T-Brothers, break down ASU's trip to Oregon and why they beat No. 10 Oregon but lost to unranked Oregon State.

ASU Volleyball: What to take away from the first half of Pac-12 play

by Zac Pacleb - October 29, 2014October 29, 2014

(Photo: Trey Lanthier/WCSN) Playing the game better, longer. That has been the motto for the No. 19 Arizona State Sun Devils and head coach Jason Watson during all of the 2014 season. In press conferences, games, and even in previous years, maintaining a high level of play throughout an entire match has

Pac-12 Rankings Roundup

by Zac Pacleb - October 29, 2014November 3, 2014

(Photo: Trey Lanthier/WCSN) No. 1: Stanford (last week: No. 1), 20-0 (10-0) After taking down No. 16 UCLA and No. 20 USC in four sets each, the Cardinal are now on their best start to a season since 1994. Against the Bruins, freshman middle blocker Merete Lutz’s ten blocks led the Cardinal

ASU Volleyball: Unranked Beavers sweep Sun Devils

by Austen Browne - October 25, 2014

(Photo: Zac Pacleb/WCSN) Inconsistency continued to be a factor as No. 18 Arizona State fell victim to an upset at the hands of the unranked Oregon State Beavers in three sets (20-25, 20-25, 22-25). After completing the upset over No. 11 Oregon the previous night, the Sun Devils looked like a completely different

ASU Volleyball: Sun Devils set to square off against unranked Beavers

by Austen Browne - October 25, 2014

(Photo: Trey Lanthier/WCSN) Fresh off an impressive upset, No. 18 Arizona State looks to complete the Oregon sweep when they go up against the unranked Oregon State Beavers in Corvallis, Ore. on Saturday. A win would allow the Sun Devils to close out the first half of the conference slate with