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ASU Soccer: Devils lose late, fall to disadvantaged Texas Tech

by Liesl Babicka - September 9, 2017

(Photo: Nicholas Badders/WCSN) The Arizona State women’s soccer team traveled 109 miles south to Tucson on Friday as they began their journey in the University of Arizona Tournament. ASU was two minutes away from the team’s fourth overtime game of the season, but Texas Tech freshman forward Ally Griffin thought the game should conclude

ASU Soccer: Sun Devil Desert Classic wraps with ASU loss

by Nicholas Badders - September 3, 2017October 6, 2017

(Photo: Nicholas Badders/WCSN) After a frustrating draw on Friday night against Boston University, the Arizona State Sun Devils soccer team looked to rebound against the University of Central Florida Sunday afternoon. The 24th-ranked UCF Knights outplayed them all game long, however, as ASU fell by a final score of 2-1 in the last

ASU Soccer: Devils fall short in third overtime of season

by Liesl Babicka - September 2, 2017October 28, 2017

(Photo: Nicholas Badders/WCSN) The game of soccer is a game of chances. Chances can be few and far, but sometimes they come in abundances. Against Boston University, Arizona State had plenty of chances to put in the back of the net but at the end of the day they couldn’t finish

ASU Soccer: Freshman Jones Scores, not Enough for Sun Devil win

by Liesl Babicka - August 19, 2017October 28, 2017

(Photo: Nicholas Badders/WCSN) The Pac-12 conference is one of the most competitive conferences in the country. For freshmen to get any playing time is usually rare, getting a start in a game is even more rare. However, that wasn’t the case in today’s game against Ohio State for Arizona native Olive

ASU Soccer: New Coach Brings Fresh Start for Sun Devils

by Liesl Babicka - August 17, 2017October 28, 2017

(Photo: James Powel/WCSN) With the decade-long tenure of Kevin Boyd coming to an end with his resignation in November, the Arizona State women’s soccer program is headed in a new direction, as they will be lead by head coach Graham Winkworth in the 2017 season. Taking over the program will be no easy

ASU Soccer: Sun Devils hire new coach

by Chris Gleason - November 30, 2016

The Arizona State Sun Devils hired Graham Winkworth as their new women’s soccer head coach, filling the void left by the resignation of Kevin Boyd. Winkworth spent the last four seasons as head coach of South Alabama, and went 66-18-7 in his time there. “I first would like to thank President Crow

ASU Soccer: Head coach Kevin Boyd resigns

by Michael Magyar - November 7, 2016November 9, 2016

(Photo: James Powel/WCSN) Arizona State women’s soccer head coach Kevin Boyd resigned Monday. Boyd’s resignation follows a season in which the Sun Devils endured a last place finish and went 1-9-1 in conference play, their only win in Pac-12 play coming at Washington. ASU Vice President for Athletics Ray Anderson released a statement

ASU Soccer: Sun Devils say goodbye to seniors

by Chris Gleason - November 6, 2016November 7, 2016

( Liesl Babicka/WCSN) As the season came to a close Friday, five seniors finished out their Sun Devil soccer careers. “It [went] by really fast” said senior captain Lucy Lara about her ASU career. “I feel like I was here a year ago as a freshman and now I’m leaving.” Lara did not

ASU Soccer: Sun Devils drop Territorial Cup game

by Chris Gleason - November 4, 2016November 5, 2016

(WCSN/ Liesl Babicka) The Territorial Cup will go back to Tucson after Arizona State dropped its seventh game in a row to its rival the University of Arizona. ASU got the game’s first shot on goal in the 6th minute. Freshman forward Olivia Hernandez dribbled to the side of a defender and

ASU Soccer: Arizona comes to town for the season finale

by Chris Gleason - November 4, 2016November 5, 2016

(Liesl Babicka/WCSN) In a game that’s been circled on the calendar since the beginning of the season, Arizona State hosts rival University of Arizona in its final regular season game Friday. Both teams have failed to live up to expectations this season, as the Wildcats will enter the game 8-9-1, and 3-7