(Photo: Ross Leviton/WCSN) A day after Ryan Belonger’s overtime goal gave Arizona State a 2-1 victory over Colorado, the Sun Devils obliterated the visiting Colorado State Rams 8-0 on Halloween night. Colorado State (9-3) is known for its physicality, and was hoping to avenge their shootout loss last season against the
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ASU D1 Hockey: Sun Devils push past Colorado in overtime
(Photo:Allyson Cummings/WCSN) In thrilling overtime fashion, Arizona State pulled out the victory against Colorado, 2-1 on Thursday night. Ryan Belonger took advantage on a breakaway chance and shelved the puck in the top-right corner. “I just knew I had to bury it," Belonger said. Neither the Sun Devils nor the Buffaloes started their
ASU D1 Hockey: Sun Devils host WCHL rivals Colorado and Colorado State
(Photo: Allyson Cummings/WCSN) After a 6-4 victory against the Liberty Flames last week, the (11-1) Sun Devils face WCHL rivals Colorado and Colorado State this Halloween weekend. Even though last Thursday’s win might not have been pretty, ASU head coach Greg Powers says that the weekend rest allowed the team to recharge
Meet the Sun Devils: Connor Mailey
(Photo/Video:Allyson Cummings/WCSN) In hockey, a forward’s main objective is to assist on and score goals. Freshman forward Connor Mailey has never really assimilated to this image, calling himself a “defense-minded forward”. Recently moved to the first line with Ryan Belonger and Liam Norris, Mailey will have plenty of opportunities this season to
ASU D1 Hockey: Sun Devils start homestand with a win against Liberty
(Photo:Allyson Cummings/WCSN) In the first game of their two- week homestand, the Sun Devils continue to keep their home record pristine, defeating the Liberty Flames 6-4. Less than a minute into the first, Liberty fired first when senior forward Ryley Egan corralled a bouncing puck and slipped it by ASU netminder Robert
ASU D1 Hockey: Sun Devils look to reignite spark against Flames
(Photo:Allyson Cummings/WCSN) After a tough road test against Central Oklahoma and the University of Oklahoma, the Sun Devils (10-1-0) are back in Tempe for their series against the Liberty Flames. The Flames (7-1-4) have struggled recently, losing four of their last five games against top-25 ACHA teams. While the team has struggled,
ASU D1 Hockey: Sun Devils sweep Sooners in overtime
ASU D1 Hockey: Sun Devils bounce back against Sooners
(Photo:Allyson Cummings/WCSN) The last time Arizona State faced Oklahoma they lost their first game of the 2013-2014 season, and after falling to No. 3 Central Oklahoma on Thursday night, they came into the University of Oklahoma ready for a new day. The Sun Devils were able to get on the board first
ASU D1 Hockey: Bronchos, Sooners look to break the Sun Devil’s win streak.
(Photo:Allyson Cummings/WCSN) After avenging last season’s loss on senior night with a sweep of rival Arizona, the Sun Devils head into a brutal weekend facing two top-five teams: the Central Oklahoma Bronchos and the Oklahoma Sooners. Sitting at 8-0, they are among Colorado, Adrian College, and Central Oklahoma as the only undefeated
Meet the Sun Devils: Ryan Belonger and Connor Schmidt
(Photo/video:Allyson Cummings/WCSN) The Sun Devils remain undefeated and a lot of the team’s success is due to this year’s recruiting class. Echoing head coach Greg Powers’ “we will reload not rebuild” mantra, ASU landed two NCAA Division I players: sophomore defenseman Connor Schmidt and junior forward Ryan Belonger. Playing on a team