(Photo via Max Zepeda/WCSN) The Natasha Adair era is officially underway at Arizona State. The new head coach started her term on a high note Monday night as the Sun Devils were able to grind out a 69-68 win against Northern Arizona. “This team, this new team, became closer today,” Adair said.
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ASU Women’s Basketball: Sun Devils set to open season against NAU
(Photo via Rebecca Striffler/WCSN) Arizona State Women’s basketball kicks off its 2022-2023 campaign against instate opponent Northern Arizona on Monday night. The Sun Devils had a disappointing 2021-2022 campaign, finished 12-14 and 4-9 in Pac-12 play. Their curtain call came with a 54-59 loss to Oregon State in the first round of
ASU Women’s Basketball: After 25th season, Charli Turner Thorne retires
(Photo: Reece Andrews/WCSN) On Thursday evening, Arizona State Women’s Basketball head coach Charli Turner Thorne announced her retirement from coaching. Thorne’s reasoning was simple – it was just the right time. “I'm retiring,” Thorne said. “After 25 years, it's just been my honor to be here and serve… it's just time.” Thorne explained
ASU Women’s Basketball: Sun Devils fall on USC buzzer-beater 60-58
ASU Women’s Basketball: Utah holds off Sun Devils’ late-game rally
(Photo: Paige Cook/WCSN) The results of Sunday’s game were decided before the second half even started. Slow starts and first-half struggles have been a cause of concern for the Sun Devils, but their 72-63 loss to the Utes emphasized this issue. Utah limited Arizona State to a season-low four first-quarter points.
ASU Women’s Basketball: Sun Devils wrap up non-conference play with 69-52 victory over UC Irvine
ASU Men’s Basketball: Wednesday’s game against Florida A&M canceled
(Photo: Marlee Smith/WCSN) A power outage across Arizona State University's athletic facilities has prompted the cancelation of Wednesday afternoon's game between Florida A&M and Arizona State Men's Basketball. The game was scheduled to tip-off at 3 p.m. MST, but according to Sun Devil Athletics, a decision mutually agreed upon by both schools
ASU Women’s Basketball: Loville’s 34 points leads Sun Devils past San Diego
(Photo: Brendan O'Keefe/WCSN) Amidst COVID-19 scares throughout the sports world, the Arizona State Sun Devils hit the road for their eleventh game of the season. Charli Turner Thorne and her squad headed to San Diego to take on the Toreros with hopes of avenging their loss from last week’s game against Creighton.
ASU Women’s Basketball: Sun Devils travel to San Diego, then host UC Irvine
ASU Women’s Basketball: Creighton spoils the Sun Devils’ second half surge
(Photo: Brendan O'Keefe/WCSN) Slow starts and poor shooting performances have been a problem for Arizona State all season, and Sunday’s matchup against Creighton was the latest example of these trends. The Creighton Blue Jays’ (6-2, 2-0 Big East) captured a 69-62 victory over the Arizona State Sun Devils (5-5) off a