(Photo Steve Rodriguez/ASU Athletics) The 2014 Maroon and Gold scrimmage was a thriller, as Katie Hempen hit a 28-footer in to tie the game in spectacular fashion at the buzzer. A crazy series of back and forth go-ahead buckets, included newcomer Peace Amukamara going coast-to-coast for a lay-up plus the foul with
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ASU Women’s Basketball: Previewing the 2014-15 team
(Photo:Steve Rodriguez/ASU Athletics) Following an early exit from last year’s NCAA tournament at the hands of the national runner-up Notre Dame Fighting Irish, the Arizona State women’s basketball team will enter the 2014-2015 season with many questions remaining to be answered. Recovering from the loss of leading scorer Deja Mann and
ASU Women’s Basketball: Sun Devils ranked sixth in Pac-12 preseason poll
(Photo: ASU Athletics) The media has released its 2014-15 Pac-12 women’s basketball preseason poll, placing Arizona State at sixth in the conference. ASU received 111 points in the poll, well behind the 194 points amassed by conference-favorite California. It is the first time in Cal’s history that it has been ranked first
ASU Women’s Basketball: 2014-15 season preview
Sun Devils add two players to recruiting class
(Photo Credit: Steve Rodriguez/Sun Devil Athletics) With the graduation of guards Adrianne Thomas and All Pac-12 selection Deja Mann, Arizona State head coach Charli Turner Thorne had the offseason task of replenishing backcourt depth. Today, Turner Thorne announced the signings of Peace Amukamara and Tiare Kanoa to national letter of intents. “(Amukamara and
Arizona State’s season comes to an end with second-round loss to undefeated Notre Dame
(Photo Credit: Steve Rodriguez/Sun Devil Athletics) For twenty minutes, there was hope. However, it wasn’t enough as the undefeated Notre Dame Fighting Irish ended Arizona State’s season with a NCAA Tournament second round victory, 84-67. For much of the first half, ASU stayed with the Fighting Irish, and at one point led
Arizona State takes on undefeated Notre Dame for the right to advance to Sweet 16
(Photo: Steve Rodriguez/Sun Devil Athletics) After their impressive win over Vanderbilt, the Arizona State Sun Devils have a chance to do something that no other team in the country has done: beat Notre Dame. The Fighting Irish hold a 33-0 record and are the top-seed in the Notre Dame region. They are
Arizona State advances to NCAA Tournament’s second round after win over Vanderbilt
(Photo Credit: Mauricio Casillas/WCSN) The ninth-seeded Arizona State Sun Devils held off the eighth-seeded Vanderbilt Commodores to pick up a 69-61 victory in the first round of the NCAA Tournament in Toledo, Ohio. Vanderbilt had only lost in the first round once in their past 11 appearances in the NCAA Tournament. In
Arizona State takes on Vanderbilt in first round of NCAA Tournament
(Photo Credit: Mauricio Casillas/WCSN) For the first time since 2011, the Arizona State Sun Devils are in the Dance. On the other hand, their adversary, Vanderbilt, will be making their 15th consecutive appearance in the NCAA Tournament. The Commodores started off their season 13-2, reaching as high as No. 16 in the
Cougars just two wins away from NCAA Tournament
(Photo: Washington State Athletics) SEATTLE - Washington State started Pac-12 conference play winning five in a row. Since then, they finished the regular season 4-9, taking them out of the NCAA Tournament at-large conversation. Perhaps that’s why this team has been playing with so much purpose in the Pac-12 Tournament. After scoring 107