(Photo: Nickolas Montei/WCSN) PHOENIX – It looked like junior outfielder Kien Vu was going to have a regression year. Vu’s power and stolen base numbers were nonexistent for several weeks after coming back from a high ankle sprain injury that sidelined him for multiple weeks prior. It took 12 games for Vu
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ASU has a Record-Breaking Night with the Long Ball
ASU Rides Record-Setting Offensive Performance to Series Sweep over BYU
Sun Devils clinch second-straight series with complete win over BYU
(Photo: Nickolas Montei/WCSN) PHOENIX — There was little panic within Arizona State’s dugout when BYU sophomore outfielder Crew McChesney sent the third pitch of Friday’s game over the right-field wall, instantly putting the Cougars ahead. Although a moment like that can set an ominous tone, the Sun Devils know that with
Pitching Powers Sun Devils to win over BYU in Series Opener
(Photo: Nickolas Montei/WCSN) PHOENIX – On a night where Arizona State baseball needed length out of junior lefty Ben Jacobs and a shutdown night from the bullpen, it got just that. Jacobs was the star on the mound as he dominated Brigham Young batters, including striking out three in the fourth. ASU
Sun Devils enter homestretch of season, host series against BYU
(Photo: Nickolas Montei/WCSN) After dropping two straight series against in-conference opponents, Arizona State baseball headed into last week’s slate desperately needing to right the ship. What the Sun Devils came away with was yet another mixed bag of results. ASU opened up by navigating around a rain delay to take two out
Sun Devils’ Ninth-Inning Rally falls short in loss to Texas Tech
(Photo: Joshua Eaton/WCSN) PHOENIX — Entering the bottom of the ninth, Arizona State baseball was getting boat-raced by Texas Tech, trailing 12-3. The offense showed little signs of life against Red Raider junior right-handed starter Zane Petty. ASU head coach Willie Bloomquist then rolled out four consecutive pinch hitters to try to