(Photo: Alli Cline/WCSN) With one tournament to go before entering conference play, one thing is for sure about the 2015 Arizona State softball team: These girls dig the long ball. The team as a whole has cranked out a total of 31 home runs over the course of its first 22 games. If
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ASU Baseball: Exhibition game with Dbacks provides value for Sun Devils
(Photo: Dominic Cotroneo/WCSN) As part of a newly-adopted six-year exhibition series between Arizona’s Division I universities and the Arizona Diamondbacks, the ASU baseball team visited Salt River Fields on Tuesday to square off against the Chip Hale-led squad. Though the Sun Devils were stifled offensively by the Diamondbacks and dropped the contest
ASU Women’s Basketball: Sun Devils clinch second place in Pac-12 on senior night
(Photo: Brooke Faber/WCSN) In the final home game for seniors Promise Amukamara and Isidora Purkovic, Arizona State was able to outlast Colorado to claim a 59-46 victory on Senior Day. Arizona State (26-4, 15-3 Pac-12) clinch second place in the Pac-12, and accordingly will enter the Pac-12 tournament in Seattle as the
ASU Softball: Michigan hitting too much for Sun Devils to overcome
(Photo: Alli Cline/WCSN) Arizona State would get another chance to oust the No. 3 ranked Michigan Wolverines in the final game of the Louisville Slugger Invitational, but its effort wouldn’t quite be enough. Michigan walked away with the 6-2 victory while ASU only managed to string together four hits. It was clear
ASU Women’s Basketball: Peace Amukamara might just follow in her sister’s foot steps.
(Photo: Brooke Faber/WCSN) It may be Promise Amukamara’s ride off into the sunset. But her younger sister, Peace, should also be garnering attention from spectators with an eye towards the future. The two sisters were running mates back at Glendale Apollo High School in 2011, but went their separate ways the year
ASU Women’s Basketball: Promise Amukamara finds her voice
(Photo: Brooke Faber/WCSN) Senior guard Promise Amukamara isn’t your typical leader. Ever since joining Arizona State as a freshman back in 2011, Amukamara has been one of the more quiet players on the team. “She’s always been the quiet one,” said Coach Charli Turner Thorne. “She’s a woman of few words.” Through her freshman
ASU Women’s Basketball: Arizona State looks to finish regular season strong.
(Photo: Brooke Faber/WCSN) After narrowly beating Utah, ASU will seek to finish the regular season on a five game winning streak heading into the Pac-12 tournament, but first they will have to best Colorado on Sunday. While Arizona State can no longer win or share the title of Pac-12 champion, they can
ASU Baseball: Kellogg closes the Phoenix Muni Classic with a strong performance
(Photo: Dominic Cotroneo/WCSN) Allowing four hits in the first inning usually does not signify a good outing for a pitcher, but for Ryan Kellogg that wasn't the case. Kellogg was dominant during the rest of his outing, and never let Gonzaga's offense get in a groove. A 5-2 victory over Gonzaga puts the Sun
ASU Gymnastics: Sun Devils taken down by #10 Bruins at home
(Photo: Joseph Constantin/WCSN) Arizona State lost to a deep UCLA team on Saturday morning in front of a crowd dressed in pink in the annual Pink Meet for breast cancer awareness. The Gym Devils lost to the 10th ranked Bruins at home, scoring 194.250 points to UCLA’s 197.325. Arizona State junior Stephanie Miceli