(Photo: Connor Gleason/WCSN) PHOENIX – The game was decided well before Arizona State sophomore outfielder Landon Hairston stepped to the plate in the bottom of the seventh inning. The Sun Devils led 6-0 and had just had their most successful inning of the game. That did not stop Hairston from trying
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Sun Devils off to program-best 10-0 start after Sun Devil Classic
21-0 run crushes Sun Devils’ chance of upset against No. 6 Iowa State in final regular season game
(Photo: Courtesy Des Moines Register) Drowning– to be overwhelmed by a large amount of something– those caught in the struggle against drawing can be pulled down and their breaths become shallow and erratic. Arizona State men’s basketball was drowning in Ames, Iowa, on Saturday afternoon. After leading 41-37 at halftime, the
Sun Devils drop Big 12 opener in extras to Utah
(Photo: Elijah Longoria/WCSN) TEMPE — Last season, No. 21 Arizona State’s weekend matchup against Utah marked its first-ever weekend sweep as a member of the Big 12. With a historical 50-24 record against the Utes, ASU opened Big 12 play against them Friday night with an opportunity to start off conference
Disappointment for ASU continues following a second-to-last-place tournament finish
(Photo: Courtesy of Sun Devil Athletics) After only finishing inside the top-5 in two tournaments throughout the fall season, No. 21 Arizona State crossed the threshold of winter break, looking to find its footing and work its way up leaderboards. Unfortunately, the Sun Devils' first two starts resulted in a seventh-
Emotions run high as Sun Devils upset No. 14 Kansas in Senior Night sendoff
(Photo: Spencer Barnes/WCSN) TEMPE – The atmosphere inside Desert Financial Arena on Tuesday was too vivid for just the basic senses. Sure, you could see the hardwood disappear as an audience of more than 10,000 people swarmed the court. You could hear the “A-S-U” chants rain down, and even smell the
Defense trumps all outside noise in ASU’s upset, senior night victory
(Photo: Spencer Barnes/WCSN) TEMPE – The swing of emotions through Desert Financial Arena on Tuesday night was palpable. Tears were flowing pregame between the senior guard duo of Moe Odum and Anthony “Pig” Johnson, alongside graduate forward Allen Mukeba, as the three were honored on senior night. The tipoff, thrown by referee Doug
Trouble in paradise: ASU falters in Cabo San Lucas
(Photo: Darren Carroll/Sun Devil Athletics) No. 7 Arizona State men’s golf faltered in the concluding round of The Cabo Collegiate, diverting the team from a possible top-three finish to a seventh-place result at even-par. On Tuesday, at the Twin Dolphin Club, located in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, ASU tied Loyola Maryland for
Newcomers pave the way to end ASU Invitational undefeated
(Photo: Aiden Longbrake/WCSN) TEMPE — No. 23 Arizona State coach Megan Bartlett patiently waited for success. To get it took time, risks and finding a formula to use. Bartlett built up her own system, beginning with a strong coaching staff, relying on young freshman classes and looking for diamonds in the