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ASU Soccer season ends in first round of Big 12 Tournament

by Rees Goodall - October 31, 2024October 31, 2024

On Wednesday afternoon, the Arizona State soccer team took on the Kansas Jayhawks in the first round of the Sprouts Food Market Big 12 Championship. After ending the regular season with an 8-7-3 record, ASU needed to go far in the tournament to have a chance at qualifying for the

ASU Soccer faces Kansas in season-defining Big 12 Tournament first round matchup

by Mason Seal - October 30, 2024October 30, 2024

(Photo By: Sam Farsky) KANSAS CITY — Losing to a rival is never fun, especially on senior night. That was the case for Arizona State Soccer last Friday when it hosted its biggest adversary, the Arizona Wildcats. ASU had numerous opportunities to end their season on a better note, but the

By the Numbers: State of ASU soccer ahead of Big-12 tournament

by Joaquin Rodriguez - October 30, 2024October 30, 2024

(Photo By: Sam Farsky/ WCSN) Inconsistency has been the narrative for Arizona State Soccer (8-7-3, 3-7-1) during the 2024 season. After an impressive non-conference start that saw them remain undefeated with a record of 5-0-2, the Sun Devils struggled to find their footing in conference play, ending with a 3-7-1 record.

From Japan to ASU: Meet the ASU Soccer male practice players whose journeys were fueled by love of the game

by Ella Gomez - October 29, 2024October 30, 2024

TEMPE — When fans attend an Arizona State women’s soccer game in Tempe there’s a lot they’ll see and notice. They’ll notice the new large Big-12 branding adorning the field, a nod to the school's new conference. They’ll notice the play of the 30-plus players between both sides that will

ASU Soccer forward named Big 12 Freshman of the Year

by Rees Goodall - October 29, 2024October 29, 2024

(Photo by: Sam Farsky/WCSN) Ahead of the Arizona State soccer team’s matchup against the Kansas Jayhawks in the first round of the Sprouts Farmers Market Big 12 Soccer Championship, the Big 12 announced its all-conference teams and awards. Multiple Sun Devils were recognized, earning two spots on the All-Big 12 teams. Freshman

ASU soccer honor Seniors in tough loss to Arizona, eye Postseason

by Rees Goodall - October 26, 2024October 26, 2024

(Photo by: Sam Farsky/ WCSN) When the game clock hit 90 minutes and referee Jonathan Weiner blew his whistle for full-time, it meant much more than just the end of Friday night’s 1-0 Territorial Cup loss for the Arizona State soccer team. The whistle closed the final regular season game for

Missed chances yet again plague ASU Soccer in season finale against rival Arizona

by Mason Seal - October 26, 2024October 26, 2024

(Photo By: Sam Farsky/ WCSN) In the most anticipated game of the season for Arizona State Soccer, the Sun Devils were shut out, ending their regular season schedule with a sour taste in their mouths. For the second year in a row, ASU fell to Arizona, ending their regular season with

ASU Soccer faces in Arizona in crucial Rivalry Game

by Ella Gomez - October 25, 2024October 25, 2024

(Photo By: Sam Farsky/ WCSN) Tempe – After its loss to Kansas (8-5-4, 5-4-1) earlier this week, Arizona State women’s soccer (8-6-3, 3-6-1) is in Tempe for its last game of the season. The Sun Devils take on its in-state rival University of Arizona Wildcats (10-5-2, 5-4-1) in the Territorial Cup,

Missed Opportunities plays major role in ASU Soccer loss to Kansas

by Joaquin Rodriguez - October 21, 2024October 21, 2024

(Photo By: Samantha Farsky/WCSN) In the 71st minute of play down one goal, Cameron Valladares received a pass off a Kansas turnover which opening a counter attack. The ASU junior forward drove down the field at speed which drew in the Jayhawk defenders and led to lanes opening up. One of

ASU Soccer suffers from unlucky bounces against Kansas

by Rees Goodall - October 20, 2024October 20, 2024

(Photo By: Sam Farsky/ WCSN) TEMPE — With under 20 minutes played in the second half, the Arizona State soccer team was tied 1-1 with Kansas. Junior forward Lexi Watts played the ball ahead for redshirt sophomore forward Saige Wimes, then Wimes charged down the left wing. Senior defender Olivia Coleman