(Photo: Dominic Cotroneo/WCSN) A mere twelve hours after a deflating 17-inning loss, No. 11 Arizona State gutted out a 2-1 win over No. 3 UCLA to avoid a series sweep on Sunday, as the locked-in approach of Johnny Sewald at the plate and the laser-sharp outing from Brett Lilek on the
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ASU Baseball: Sun Devils drop 17-inning marathon against Bruins
ASU Baseball: Sun Devils succumb to errors and poor hitting, fall to UCLA 9-0
(Photo: Dominic Cotroneo/WCSN) The UCLA Bruins shutout the Arizona State Sun Devils 9-0 on Friday, after an error-laden sixth inning put ASU in a deficit it just could not climb back from. The Sun Devils did not resemble the hot-hitting club they have in recent series, and were anything but crisp in
ASU Baseball: UCLA and ASU are one and two in the conference standings, making this weekend’s series filled with enormous implications
(Photo: Dominic Cotroneo/WCSN) Arizona State has had a bounce-back season this year, but a three-game series against No. 3 UCLA will be the Sun Devils toughest challenge. The most intriguing matchup of this series will be ASU's offense, hitting .304 on the season, versus the fantastic pitching staff of UCLA, which has
ASU Baseball: Bringing the hustle back to the diamond
(Photo: Dominic Cotroneo/WCSN) David Eckstein, Pete Rose, Dustin Pedroia are a few of the true 100 percent effort players on every given night. They ran/run a full 90 feet at their highest effort possible on seemingly every routine ground ball and fly ball. They would finish games with jerseys so dirty
ASU Baseball: Sun Devils begin crucial series against Cal
(Photo: Dominic Cotroneo/WCSN) Arizona State will travel to the University of California to begin a three-game series against the Golden Bears in Berkeley. The Sun Devils enter the weekend with a 28-13 overall record, and are 13-5 in the Pac-12, 1.5 games behind UCLA, which is atop the conference. ASU suffered a loss
ASU Baseball: Brian Serven’s lowered his hands, increased his muscle mass and improved his stats, but remains as humble as ever
(Photo: Dominic Cotroneo/WCSN) Brian Serven is the master of humility. He continues to have career days at the plate but continues to have the same happy-go-lucky attitude. “It was more guys just getting on base in front of me and just stay(ing) with the philosophy of looking for something up with runners in
ASU Baseball: Sun Devils, Wildcats conclude season series
(Photo: Dominic Cotroneo/WCSN) The final game of the Territorial Cup series for baseball will commence on Tuesday in Tucson. No. 6 Arizona State (28-12, 13-5) will take on Arizona (24-17, 9-12) in the fifth game of the season between the rivals. ASU currently leads the season series 3-1 and has claimed the
ASU Baseball: Sun Devils hang on to upend Tennessee Tech
ASU Baseball: Tennessee Tech comes to town for a weekend series
(Photo: Kimmy Davis/WCSN) The No. 5 Arizona State Sun Devils are riding a mini three-game winning streak heading into a weekend series against non-conference foe Tennessee Tech. The Sun Devils came back from a four-run deficit to claim the Territorial Cup series from Arizona in Tucson. With the win, ASU improved to