(Photo: Tyler Rittenhouse/WCSN) The Arizona State Sun Devils (10-4, 0-2 in Pac-12) faced a tough opponent on Sunday against the No. 7 Washington Huskies (12-1, 2-0 in Pac-12), and despite taking a two-game lead gave up the comeback and lost 3-2 in Tempe. Coming into the match, the Huskies were riding a
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ASU Volleyball: Pac-12 gauntlet continues against No. 7 Washington
(Photo: Nicholas Badders/WCSN) Arizona State Volleyball (10-3,0-1 Pac-12) will be looking to rebound from a disappointing 3-0 sweep in their Pac-12 opener as they head into Sunday’s match against Washington (11-1, 1-0 Pac 12). The Devils began Pac-12 play against rival Arizona and lost in three sets (26-24,25-18,25-22). Arizona State struggled with
ASU Volleyball: Serving, passing struggles cost Sun Devils in loss to Arizona
(Photo: Emmie Keenan/WCSN) Coming into the conference season 10-2, Arizona State volleyball had high expectations for Thursday’s match against Arizona, but were unable to meet those hopes, falling 3-0 to the Wildcats in Tempe. Serving on both ends proved to be the biggest issue for the Sun Devils. The Wildcats averaged less
ASU Volleyball: Sun Devils start strong; lose luster in three-set loss to Arizona
(Photo: Nicholas Badders/WCSN) Arizona State volleyball (10-3) fell 3-0 to their arch rival, the University of Arizona Wildcats (7-3), in Tempe on Thursday night. Coming off a disappointing 12-20 season, coupled with the massive turnover the program faced this past offseason—featuring an inclusion of four new coaches and 10 new players—expectations were
ASU Volleyball: Sun Devils complete sweep at UT Arlington Classic
Lamar University: W 3-0 The Sun Devils swept the Lamar Cardinal in 3 sets (25-19, 25-23, 25-18) to open tournament play on Friday morning. The win improved ASU's overall record to 8-2. Senior hitter Olouma Okaro and freshman hitter Griere Hughes lead the Sun Devils' attack with double-figure kills. Okaro lead the team
ASU Volleyball: Sun Devils looking to build momentum at Maverick Classic
(Photo: Nicholas Badders/WCSN) The Arizona State volleyball team (7-2) will be looking to add three more victories in Arlington, Texas as they compete in the UT Arlington Maverick Classic, their final preseason tournament. The Sun Devils enter the tournament coming off an impressive showing at the Lumberjack Classic held at NAU. The
ASU Volleyball: Previewing the Northern Arizona Tournament
(Photo: Nicholas Badders/WCSN) Coming off of a 1-2 weekend at the Gonzaga Invitational, the Arizona State Sun Devils (4-2) are looking to come out with a winning record at this weekend’s Northern Arizona Tournament. The Devils will face off against Cal State Bakersfield, Northern Arizona and Utah State. Cal State Bakersfield: Friday,
ASU Volleyball: Okaro leads Devils to three sweeps at Sun Devil Classic
ASU Volleyball: In rebuilding year, coaches empower players to establish culture
(Photo: Marie Obsuna/WCSN) In a year full of new faces and new challenges, the first-year coaching staff of Arizona State volleyball is trying to focus on developing a culture, one defined by the players. With the season beginning Friday, the program has already been hard at work on that project. The team
ASU Volleyball: Setter Kylie Pickrell transferring to North Carolina State
(Photo: James Powel/WCSN) Amidst a hectic and tumultuous offseason, the Arizona State women’s volleyball program has lost another key part of its offense. After playing setter for her first two years of college, setter Kylie Pickrell has announced she is leaving the Sun Devils to join the North Carolina State Wolfpack for