Tag: asu volleyball

ASU Volleyball: Falcon Classic Preview

by Troy Lynch -

(Photo: Zac Pacleb/WCSN)   It’s that time of year again where Arizona State takes the court, and today marks the first day of regular season. The Sun Devils start things off by traveling to Colorado Springs, Colorado, for the Falcon Classic where they will play Northeastern, New Mexico State and Air Force. ASU will

ASU Volleyball: A bounty of new talent could push the Sun Devils over the edge this season

by Troy Lynch -

(Photo: Trey Lanthier/WCSN)   A new season means new players, and Arizona State volleyball head coach Jason Watson had a busy off-season bringing in the No. 20 freshmen class in the country. Adding six freshmen and one transfer, Watson’s 16-player roster looks stronger than ever as the Sun Devils are currently ranked No. 16

ASU Volleyball: 2015 season preview

by Zac Pacleb -

(Photo: Trey Lanthier/WCSN)   As usual, the Pac-12 volleyball media and American Volleyball Coaches Association preseason polls were released in the last few weeks preceding the season. To nearly nobody’s surprise, defending Pac-12 champion Stanford was predicted to top the conference once again, and nine teams from the Pac-12 landed in the AVCA

ASU Volleyball: Madison McDaniel to transfer to Rice

by Zac Pacleb -

(Photo: Zac Pacleb/WCSN)  For the second time in as many seasons, Arizona State is losing a player by way of transfer as freshman setter/outside hitter Madison McDaniel announced via her Instagram account that she will be heading to Rice in the spring. McDaniel, a 6-foot prospect from The Woodlands, Texas, played an important utility

Pac-12 Tournament Roundup

by Zac Pacleb -

(Photo: ASU Athletics) Throughout the season, WCSN has given weekly updates to the ranked teams within the wildly competitive Pac-12, but with the regular season complete and the NCAA Tournament field filled out, none of those rankings necessarily matter any more. An NCAA-best 10 Pac-12 teams are being sent to the NCAA