(Photo: Elaine Wilson/WCSN) Just like the most decorated senior class in program history, former head coach Jason Watson will be departing Arizona State. Watson will be leaving to fill the head coaching position Arkansas, after spending the last eight years at ASU. "The important thing is this opportunity wasn't something that stems from
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ASU Volleyball: Sun Devils are swept in the first round of the NCAA Tournament by Florida State
(Photo: Zac Pacleb/WCSN) The Arizona State Sun Devils saw their season come to an end in Gainesville, as they were swept by the Florida State Seminoles 25-13, 25-17 25-21. The first set saw ASU struggle mightily in serve receive which affected other aspects of its game. The offense seemed out of rhythm as
ASU Volleyball: Sun Devils to take on the Florida State for first game of NCAA tournament
(Photo: Blake Bernard/WCSN) The Arizona State Sun Devils, who finished the year 19-12, have their first NCAA tournament match against the 24-7 Florida State Seminoles in Gainesville. One of the biggest things mentally for the Sun Devils is simply the fact that they have a fresh start going into the tournament. “I felt
ASU Volleyball: Cassidy Pickrell prepares for her first NCAA Tournament
(Photo: Kaley Kurowski/WCSN) When someone looks at an upperclassman on a team that has made the NCAA tournament four straight years, it’s natural to assume that player has postseason experience. However that’s not the case for Arizona State junior outside hitter Cassidy Pickrell. Pickrell came to ASU via transfer from UC Irvine, which
ASU Volleyball: Freshmen starters are seeking to make an impact in the NCAA Tournament
(Photo: Zac Pacleb/WCSN) The Arizona State Sun Devils just inked their fourth straight NCAA tournament bid this Sunday and will square off against the Florida State Seminoles on Thursday. It is just the third time ASU has appeared in four consecutive tournaments in program history and the first time since 1992-1995. Not only has
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ASU Volleyball: Sun Devils sneak into the NCAA Tournament for the fourth straight year
(Photo: Hannah Franklin/WCSN) For the fourth consecutive season, Arizona State received a bid in the NCAA Tournament. Despite finishing just 19-12 and losing five of its six matches to close the season, the Sun Devils will travel to Gainesville, Florida, to take on Florida State in the first round. The host team,
ASU Volleyball: Sun Devils switch up the lineup but drop regular season finale in Tucson
ASU Volleyball: Arizona preview
(Photo: Blake Benard/WCSN) The Arizona State Sun Devils will travel to Tucson, Arizona to take on the rival No. 23 Arizona Wildcats in the regular season finale. This will be the Sun Devils last chance to impress the selection committee before Selection Sunday this weekend. The Sun Devils are still looking to
ASU Volleyball: Sun Devils fall for the third straight match, swept by Oregon
(Photo: Blake Benard/WCSN) The Arizona State Sun Devils were swept by the Oregon Ducks in Eugene 25-17, 25-21, 25-15. In the first set, the Ducks, played efficiently offensively, pacing the set with a large lead throughout. Upon ASU head coach Jason Watson’s first timeout, the Ducks had only one error to go