arizona state volleyball Archives - Page 2 of 9

ASU Volleyball: Sun Devils get swept in Van Niel’s return to USC

by Josh Freeman - November 5, 2023November 5, 2023

(Photo via Ritisha Thakker/WCSN) It was a homecoming of sorts Sunday for No. 15 Arizona State volleyball (22-4,10-4 Pac-12), as first-year head coach JJ Van Niel made his first appearance back at Galen Center since being USC's associate head coach for the last five years. The Sun Devils came into the

ASU Volleyball: Sun Devils earn historic upset over No. 3 Stanford

by Josh Freeman - October 29, 2023October 29, 2023

(Photo via Kendall Makuta/WCSN) It was the Halloween match at Mullett Arena on Sunday afternoon as No. 21 Arizona State volleyball (21-3, 9-3 Pac-12) took on mighty No. 3 Stanford (18-3, 11-1 Pac-12) in a contest that looked as if the Cardinal were seeing ghosts on the floor as part of

ASU Volleyball: Sun Devils bounce back with sweep over Cal

by Max Zepeda - October 27, 2023October 27, 2023

(Photo via Marina Williams/WCSN) Throughout this 2023 season, No. 21 Arizona State volleyball (20-3, 8-3 Pac-12) has defied all kinds of expectations, and in battling through its final Pac-12 Conference schedule in program history, ASU has shown significant resilience against some of the nation’s best programs. That resilience showed again Friday night,

ASU Volleyball: Sun Devils back home for Bay Area rematches

by Tyler Weiss - October 27, 2023October 27, 2023

(Photo via Marina Williams/WCSN) After splitting its Rocky Mountain road trip that included a rocky upset loss to Colorado, No. 21 Arizona State volleyball returns home this weekend for a rematch against the Bay Area Pac-12 Conference opponents in No. 3 Stanford (17-2, 10-0 Pac-12) and Cal (14-7, 3-7 Pac-12). Despite two

ASU Volleyball: Sun Devils swept by Colorado in upset loss

by Tyler Weiss - October 22, 2023October 22, 2023

(Photo via Marina Williams/WCSN) Heading into Sunday's match, Boulder, Colorado, had historically been a difficult location for No. 17 Arizona State volleyball (19-3, 7-3 Pac-12) to find success. Heading into the contest, ASU held a all-time record of 3-8 in Boulder. To put the home dominance of Colorado (12-9, 4-6 Pac-12)

ASU Volleyball: Sun Devils stay on road trip in the Rocky Mountains

by Max Zepeda - October 19, 2023October 19, 2023

(Photo via Marina Williams/WCSN) Fresh off one of the most significant wins in recent program history against then-No. 5 Oregon, No. 17 Arizona State Volleyball (18-2, 6-2 Pac-12) looks to keep its momentum at an all-time high heading into another weekend on the road. This time, the Sun Devils will head into

ASU Volleyball: Sun Devils upset No. 5 Oregon in straight sets

by Max Zepeda - October 15, 2023October 15, 2023

(Photo via Marina Williams/WCSN) After a disappointing five-set loss to lowly Oregon State, No. 19 Arizona State volleyball came into Eugene Sunday in desperate need of a victory to stay on the good side of the AVCA committee and remain in the top-25 rankings. On the other hand, No. 5 Oregon

ASU Volleyball: Sun Devils upset by Oregon State in five-set match

by Tyler Weiss - October 14, 2023October 14, 2023

(Photo via Marina Williams/WCSN) Friday the 13th, considered an unlucky day in western superstition, was perhaps the wrong day for No. 19 Arizona State volleyball (17-2, 5-2 Pac-12) to travel to Gill Coliseum to take on Oregon State (6-11, 1-6 Pac-12). On paper, it seemed to be a favorable matchup for ASU.

ASU Volleyball: Sun Devils bring hot start into Pac-12 play

by Tyler Weiss - September 20, 2023September 20, 2023

(Photo via Brendan O'Keeffe/WCSN) While celebrating the 50th anniversary of Arizona State women’s volleyball, the Sun Devils (12-0) will begin the Pac-12 Conference season against Arizona on Thursday and Washington on Sunday. ASU is inviting former volleyball student-athletes to attend the match against Washington for the 50th anniversary celebration. Riding high

ASU Volleyball: Sun Devils open Pac-12 play against Arizona

by Sammy Nute - September 21, 2022September 20, 2022

(Photo via Reece Andrews/WCSN) Last year, Arizona State women’s volleyball bookended Pac-12 Conference play with losses to Arizona, including a three-set sweep in the last match of the season. After a wild non-conference schedule to start 2022, it is safe to say the Sun Devils (6-6) would like to start this