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ASU Women’s Basketball: Analysis of Sun Devils’ season-opening loss

by Bailey O'Carroll - November 15, 2015

(Photo: Brooke Faber/WCSN) It was a sloppy season opener for the Arizona State Sun Devils as they ultimately fell to No. 18 Kentucky 68-64. At the end of the first half ASU was up 29-17 over Kentucky. ASU’s halftime lead was due largely impart to the play of guard Arnecia Hawkins, who hit

ASU Women’s Basketball: Sun Devils fall to Kentucky in overtime

by Drew Martin - November 15, 2015November 16, 2015

(Photo: Brooke Faber/WCSN) In its first game of the 2015-16 season, No. 15 Arizona State couldn’t quite close out No. 18 Kentucky, losing to the Wildcats 68-64 in overtime at Wells Fargo Arena. When they needed it most, Kentucky trusted the ball in the hot hand of Mikayla Epps, who scored 10

ASU Women’s Basketball: Sun Devils face big test in season opener against No. 17 Kentucky

by Bailey O'Carroll - November 15, 2015

(Photo: Scotty Bara/WCSN) The Sun Devil women's basketball team opens up its season with against a talented Kentucky team. The No. 17 Wildcats will be a big test for ASU, which comes into this season ranked No. 15 and is returning four starters from last years Sweet 16 team. “Kentucky in some ways

ASU Women’s Basketball: 2015-16 Season Preview

by Drew Martin - November 15, 2015November 16, 2015

(Photo: Scotty Bara/WCSN) Going into the 2014-15 season, the Arizona State women’s basketball team was picked to finish seventh in the conference. Obviously, nobody expected much. The Sun Devils had lost all-conference point guard and leading scorer Deja Mann to graduation. Aside from the lone senior on the roster in Promise Amukamara,

Three in the Key: Episode 1

by Drew Martin - November 13, 2015November 13, 2015

(Photo by: Brooke Faber/WCSN) In the inaugural episode of "Three in the Key," Drew, Max and Tyler discuss the upcoming ASU women's basketball season, including key players, what to watch for this year, and the season opener with Kentucky. YEET. https://www.mixcloud.com/ThreeInTheKey/three-in-the-key-episode-1-nov-13/

2015-16 Pac-12 Women’s Basketball preview: The top half

by Drew Martin - November 12, 2015

(Photo: Dominic Cotroneo/WCSN) The 2015-16 season could represent a power shift in favor of Oregon State, but Stanford is never out of contention so long as the program is in existence. A handful of teams near the middle of the conference might have something to say toward the end of the

2015-16 Pac-12 Women’s Basketball Preview: The bottom half

by Bailey O'Carroll - November 11, 2015November 11, 2015

(Photo: Dominic Cotroneo/WCSN) With the start of the women’s basketball season just a week away, we take an in-depth look at how the teams in the Pac-12 stack up. For the first time in 15 years, Stanford was not selected to finish first in the league by the coaches. Instead it

ASU Women’s Basketball: Returners finish M&G Madness with exciting win

by Drew Martin - October 9, 2015

(Photo: Brooke Faber/WCSN) Just as they did in the 2014-15 season, the Arizona State women’s basketball team ended the Maroon and Gold scrimmage in exciting fashion. With time winding down in the one-minute overtime period, Katie Hempen passed the ball to a wide-open Elisha Davis in the corner, who nailed a three-pointer

ASU Women’s Basketball: Promise Amukamara Drafted By Phoenix Mercury

by Terra Pinckley - April 18, 2015

(Photo: Brooke Faber/WCSN) Promise Amukamara’s next destination is just a few light rail stops away. Thursday night Amukamara was selected in the WNBA Draft by the defending champion Phoenix Mercury with the 36th overall pick, keeping her in the Grand Canyon State for at least a little longer. Amukamara went to high school

ASU Women’s Basketball: Defense not enough for ASU against the Seminoles

by Terra Pinckley - March 27, 2015

Despite a terrific defensive effort from Arizona State, Florida State secured the win behind equally amazing defense and efficient shooting, beating the Sun Devils 66-65 to end their season. ASU had a chance to take the lead with five seconds left, but sloppy ball handling by Peace Amukamara near ASU’s basket