(Photo: Nicholas Badders/WCSN) The Arizona State women’s club hockey team is unique in many ways. However, one that isn’t mentioned often is the women behind the bench for the Sun Devils. These women take time out of their busy schedules including other jobs, to come to Oceanside Ice Arena in Tempe twice
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ASU Women’s Hockey: Once a captain, always a captain
(Photo: Nicholas Badders/WCSN) Captain (n)- One who leads or supervises (Merriam-Webster) Imagine a ship’s captain leading her ship and crew out from treacherous waters filled with jagged rocks. Envision the precision and teamwork it takes from the crew and captain to navigate through the rocks before finally reaching the open waters. Now replace the ship
ASU Women’s Hockey: Amber Galles leading the way for Sun Devils
(Photo: Nicholas Badders/WCSN) Less than a year ago, Amber Galles achieved the first-ever hat trick for the Arizona State women’s club ice hockey program. Now in the program's second year, she is continuing her outstanding success in what is her final season with the team . Galles is a Minnesota native from Prior Lake, Minn., a city
ASU Women’s Hockey: Devils pull out 4-3 overtime win against Colorado State
(Photo: Nicholas Badders/WCSN) The Arizona State women’s club hockey team hosted Colorado State University late Friday night at Oceanside Ice Arena and won its second game of the season against the Rams with a score of 4-3 in overtime. With a quick start from the Sun Devils, Dannika Borges went stick side on CSU
ASU Women’s Hockey: Sun Devils fall 4-2 in penalty-filled affair
(Photo: Nicholas Badders/WCSN) The Arizona State women’s club hockey took the ice against the Colorado Buffaloes in a late-night ACHA battle Friday night, as the Buffaloes (2-0-0) came out on top 4-2 after the two teams combined for 14 penalties. Colorado center Leah MacArthur recorded a hat trick in the win over the
ASU Women’s Hockey: Devils head into weekend series against Boulder with chip on shoulders
(Photo: Nicholas Badders/WCSN) There is nothing like the feeling of proving someone wrong. Whether that be in an argument, on a math test or even on the ice. This weekend serves as a golden opportunity for the Arizona State women's club hockey team to do just that. This weekend’s matchup against the
ASU Women’s Hockey: Dynamic defense key for Devils
(Photo: Nicholas Badders/WCSN) While defending the goal is of the utmost importance for the Arizona State’s blue line, jumping into the rush is elevating the scoring chances for the Sun Devils this season. And when odd-man attacks break out, the ASU defense strives to always communicate with their partners. In their first series
ASU Women’s Hockey: Ghostbuster or Goalie?
(Photo: Nicholas Badders/WCSN) It has always been in Jordan Nash-Boulden’s blood to be an Sun Devil. Entering her second season, Nash-Boulden is the lone goalie for the Arizona State women’s club hockey team. Growing up in Cave Creek, Arizona, she didn’t have to travel very far to attend Arizona State. “It was my
ASU Women’s Hockey: Devils take advantage of early GCU mishaps in 4-1 win
(Photo: Liesl Babicka/WCSN) After finishing Friday night’s game in a 1-1 tie, the Arizona State women’s club hockey team finally shook off all of the offseason cobwebs, finishing its two-game series against Grand Canyon University with a decisive 4-1 victory on Saturday. GCU began to apply pressure immediately after puck-drop. However, even with
ASU Women’s Hockey: Penalties kill Sun Devils as they draw tie with GCU
(Photo: Liesl Babicka/WCSN) With soccer and now women's hockey, one lesson has been learned in Tempe this season- Arizona State sports cannot escape overtime. The Arizona State women’s club hockey team started its second season as a club Friday night against Grand Canyon University, who is kicking off its inaugural season. This was the