(Photo: Brendan O'Keefe/WCSN) With 10 games under their belt, the Arizona State Sun Devils (5-5) will enter the final stage of their non-conference matchups with hopes of entering conference play above .500. Thus far, head coach Charli Turner Thorne and her squad have acquired five losses, with
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ASU Women’s Basketball: Creighton spoils the Sun Devils’ second half surge
(Photo: Brendan O'Keefe/WCSN) Slow starts and poor shooting performances have been a problem for Arizona State all season, and Sunday’s matchup against Creighton was the latest example of these trends. The Creighton Blue Jays’ (6-2, 2-0 Big East) captured a 69-62 victory over the Arizona State Sun Devils (5-5) off a
ASU Women’s Basketball: Rebounding key in 37-Point Win over Harvard
(Photo: Brendan O'Keeffe/WCSN) TEMPE – On Sunday, Arizona State Women’s Basketball took on Harvard in a battle in the trenches. The Sun Devils would walk out of Desert Financial Arena with a 91-54 victory over the Crimson. “[I have] pride knowing that this is our house” senior forward Mael Gilles said when
ASU Women’s Basketball: Sun Devils, Van Hyfte beat UTSA 68-44
(Photo: Brendan O'Keeffe/WCSN) Arizona State Women’s Basketball returned from Cancun for the ASU Classic and would reunite with a familiar face on Saturday. Returning to the rotation was senior forward Jayde Van Hyfte, who made her season debut against UTSA. The 6-foot-1 forward suited up for the Sun Devils for the
ASU Women’s Basketball: Back from Cancun, ASU set to take on UTSA, Harvard
(Photo: Brendan O'Keefe/WCSN) Most trips to Cancun are full of blissful experiences. For Arizona State women’s basketball, it was a different experience. The Sun Devils (3-4) played three games at the Hard Rock Hotel Riviera Maya, but only claimed one victory. The trip began with an eight-point loss to Houston and
ASU Women’s Basketball: Loville leads Sun Devils to offensive surge past Marist
(Photo: Brendan Belfield/WCSN) On Sunday afternoon, the Arizona State women’s basketball team bounced back from its two-game losing streak with a blowout victory against the Marist Red Foxes, 82-53. Arizona State's transfers led the charge as guard Jade Loville finished with 21 points and forward Mael Gilles contributed 16 points, while leading
ASU Women’s Basketball: BYU defense stifles Sun Devils
(Photo: Marlee Smith/WCSN) The kryptonite of Arizona State athletics this year has been traveling North to Utah. Charli Turner Thorne hoped the women’s basketball program could change that, but they would follow the precedent set by previous teams, as BYU defeated Arizona State, 55-44, on Wednesday afternoon. Arizona State (1-2) traveled to
ASU Women’s Basketball: Sun Devils defeat Northern Colorado in season opener
(Photo: Susan Wong/WCSN) It had been 619 days since the Arizona State Sun Devils (1-0) played a game at Desert Financial Arena in front of fans. While the rest of the world has changed immensely, women’s basketball in Tempe has remained the same. Arizona State head coach Charli Turner Thorne returned
ASU Women’s Basketball: Amid trying season, Simmons shined for Sun Devils
(Photo: Susan Wong/WCSN) Once the buzzer sounded after the Arizona State women’s basketball team’s loss to Washington on Feb. 12, defeat and disappointment settled into the minds of the Sun Devils. Freshman point guard Jaddan Simmons had put together her worst performance of the season, shooting 0-for-9 from the field, scoring four
ASU Women’s Basketball: Sun Devils end season with loss to Houston in consolation round of WNIT 50-48
(Photo: Susan Wong/WCSN) The Arizona State Women's Basketball team concluded its season Monday with a heartbreaking 50-48 loss to Houston in the WNIT Fort Worth Regional consolation bracket. The Sun Devils led 46-39 with five minutes to play before things went sideways. Houston went on an 11-2 run to close out the