(Photo: Gabrielle Mercer/WCSN) In the second-to-last NCAA home game of their inaugural varsity season, the Arizona State Sun Devils fell in a shootout against Division III Wisconsin Eau-Claire by a score of 4-3. Playing against assistant coach Alex Hicks’ alma mater, ASU scored the first goal of the game and overcame multiple deficits
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ASU Women’s Basketball: Katie Hempen leads ASU to bounce-back win over UCLA
(Photo: Drew Martin/WCSN) The game following a big loss isn't always a positive one, but Katie Hempen made sure that narrative didn’t unfold on Friday night. After suffering a demoralizing defeat to Oregon State on Monday, Hempen and No. 8 Arizona State (19-4, 10-1 Pac-12) seemed to find their stride against the
ASU Hockey: Arizona State set to host Division III Wisconsin-Eau Claire in two game series
(Photo: Gabrielle Mercer/WCSN) After a rigorous Division I slate, the Arizona State hockey team can finally breath easy. The Sun Devils will face off against Division III Wisconsin-Eau Claire in a two game home series this weekend in Tempe. The Division I slate wrapped-up last weekend for Arizona State – the team finished
ASU Swimming: Territorial Cup showdown featuring Michael Phelps
(Photo: Ross Leviton/WCSN) The Arizona State swim team will square off this weekend against bitter rival and swimming powerhouse Arizona. If the atmosphere of the Territorial Cup isn’t enough, then maybe the presence of 18-time Olympic gold medalist Michael Phelps will make the event more electric. Phelps and the rest of the
ASU Women’s Basketball: The No. 8 Sun Devils return home after big loss to face No. 14 UCLA
ASU Baseball: Woodmansee, Bueno, Serven all earn top-300 prospects nod
(Photo: Dominic Cotroneo/WCSN) Regardless of the fact that nine members of last year’s team heard their name called in June’s MLB Draft, Sun Devil baseball is still in some reliable hands. Juniors Colby Woodmansee, Hever Bueno and Brian Serven were all ranked within the top 100 of D1Baseball.com’s annual top-300 prospects list. Woodmansee
ASU Baseball: Expectations and goals for season two of Smith regime remain grounded in day-by-day improvement
(Photo: Dominic Cotroneo/WCSN) The goal for Tracy Smith and Arizona State baseball every season is simple: Win a national championship. Of course, how attainable that goal is fluctuates on a season by season basis--a lot of the times by factors that are out of the head coach's control. Smith is trying to
ASU Baseball: Exploring 2016 storylines with season two weeks away
(Photo: Dominic Cotroneo/WCSN) The Arizona State baseball team has championship expectations going into every season, but the road to Omaha, Neb. and the 2016 College World Series will be treacherous for second-year head coach Tracy Smith. The tradition of Sun Devil success in the MLB Draft continued in 2015—a boost from a
Three in the Key: Episode 7
ASU Women’s Basketball: Freshman Sabrina Haines making her presence known at ASU
(Photo: Brooke Faber/WCSN) Sabrina Haines has come a long way from when she started playing basketball at the age of 6. “My parents were tired of me having so much energy,” said Arizona State freshman guard Sabrina Haines, on why she began playing basketball. That’s when she discovered her love for the