ASU Women’s Basketball: Devils fall in final seconds to No. 5 Louisville, pound SIU in Thanksgiving tournament

(Photo: Sun Devil Athletics) The No. 19 Arizona State women’s basketball team (3-2) finished 1-1 in their Thanksgiving tournament in Las Vegas, taking No. 5 Louisville the distance on Friday before blowing out Southern Illinois on Saturday. On Friday against Louisville (5-0), both teams showed a strong defensive effort and a scrappy

ASU Women’s Basketball: No. 22 Sun Devils pass Razorbacks road test

(Photo: Tyler Rittenhouse/WCSN) The No. 22 Arizona State Sun Devils (2-1) passed their first true road test of the season, defeating the Arkansas Razorbacks (2-1) in Fayetteville, 88-85. Charli Turner Thorne’s squad held a comfortable lead for a significant portion of the game, but a late run from the Razorbacks cut the Sun

ASU Women’s Basketball: No. 22 Devils ready for showdown with Razorbacks

(Photo: Tyler Rittenhouse/WCSN) Crowd noise boomed into the Wells Fargo Arena during Wednesday's practice for the Arizona State women’s basketball team as head coach Charli Turner Thorne pressed the team to communicate to combat the simulated hostile crowd. This weekend, however, the virtual crowd will not be necessary, as the noise

ASU Women’s Basketball: Importance of three-point shooting shows in season-opener

(Photo: Tyler Rittenhouse/WCSN) Entering the season ranked No. 23 in the Associated Press’ preseason poll, voters have already shown their belief that Charli Turner Thorne’s squad is a good team. After returning everyone from a year ago, when the Sun Devils went 22-13 and advanced to the second round of the

ASU Women’s Basketball: After slow start, No. 23 Devils cruise to victory over Incarnate Word

(Photo: Tyler Rittenhouse/WCSN) The Arizona State women’s and men’s basketball teams opened up play in a double-header on Tuesday night, with the women winning convincingly over Incarnate Word, 83-41. The Sun Devils came into this season ranked No. 23 in the country, and are expected to make a deep run in the