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UNLV not a trap game for the Sun Devils

by Tamsyn Stonebarger - March 8, 2014March 8, 2014

(Photo: Jodi Vosika/ASU Lacrosse) After coming off a big win against Chapman last week the Sun Devils take on the UNLV Rebels before they take on the top two teams in the MCLA: Colorado and Colorado State. “We haven’t talked about Colorado or Colorado State at all,” said goalie Chris DeLuca. “We’re

MCLA powerhouses battle in Orange

by Megan Plain - March 2, 2014March 2, 2014

(Photo: Jodi Vosika/ASU Lacrosse) Once every year, Arizona State (3-0) and Chapman University (1-2) meet to play their seasonal rivalry game. The Panthers have taken the past two regular season match-ups, while the Sun Devils are hoping to emerge as the victor this weekend. Last year’s game resulted in an 8-7 loss,

Voices of the team: seniors, captains talk Chapman

by Brett Deckert - March 1, 2014March 3, 2014

(Photo: Jodi Vosika/ASU Lacrosse) For captains in any sport, rivalries are a beautiful thing. The days leading up to just another regular season matchup often require a team’s leaders to kick team-motivating up a notch. The days leading up to a key match-up against a hated rival rarely require such motivating. The Arizona

Lacrosse news and updates from around the MCLA

by Trey Lanthier - February 28, 2014February 28, 2014

(Photo: MCLA) While the MCLA’s weekly polls are highly subjective and often debatable, they give at least a semi-clear picture of the landscape in the entire league. Quick reactions from the season’s first poll are mainly the rise of Boston College (from No. 10 to No. 5, after wins over BYU

Balanced attack keeps ASU undefeated, first test upcoming

by Trey Lanthier - February 27, 2014

(Photo: Debbie Braasch/ASU Lacrosse) Arizona State’s 12-5 win over Minnesota-Duluth puts the Sun Devils at 3-0 on the year, and making it four out of the last five seasons that the team has started with at least three consecutive wins. However, ASU’s next opponent is No. 8 Chapman, who the Sun

DeLuca dominates as ASU lacrosse starts season strong

by Trey Lanthier - February 18, 2014November 30, 2014

(Photo: Jodi Vosika/ASU Lacrosse) The season couldn’t have started much better for the No. 3 Arizona State lacrosse team, as it won both of its two games this weekend by a combined score of 41-10, over No. 11 Stanford and Utah. Both games included slow starts, with both games being one- and

Preseason News and Notes

by Trey Lanthier - February 10, 2014February 10, 2014

(Photo: Jodi Vosika/ASU Lacrosse) Notes From Saturday’s Scrimmage: -Arizona State struggled mightily on offense in the first quarter, before pulling it together for a 7-5 win over Whittier. There were no official statistics for the game. The Sun Devils have never lost to the Poets in their annual preseason scrimmage. -ASU head coach

ASU goalie Andersen leaves program

by Trey Lanthier - January 24, 2014January 24, 2014

(Photo: Doug Andersen) Arizona State lacrosse’s starting goalie Preston Andersen has departed from the program. This is less than a year after Andersen won countless accolades as a freshman, along with a Final Four finish in his first year at ASU. The reasons Andersen cited for his departure were both academic and

ASU lacrosse schedule announced, tough road ahead

by Trey Lanthier - December 19, 2013December 19, 2013

(Photo: Jodi Vosika/ASU Lacrosse) On Sunday, the MCLA schedules were released. While Arizona State is poised for another successful season after returning a hefty majority of their core from last year’s Final Four team, the road won’t be easy. The toughest part will be a two-week stretch in early March. During that