(Photo: Brooke Faber/WCSN) After dominating Oregon to snap a two-game losing streak, Arizona State heads to Los Angeles this weekend for a pair of games against UCLA and USC. On Friday night, UCLA is the target. The Bruins (10-15, 6-8 Pac-12) opened conference play well, but have since lost six of their
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ASU Softball: Sun Devils hold off late push from Boise State to win
(Photo: Alli Cline/WCSN) The first game of the Diamond Devil Invitational for the Arizona State Sun Devils would be a low-scoring grind against the Boise State Broncos. Thanks to solid pitching, ASU won 4-3. It was a freshman-pitching duel. In the circle for ASU was Breanna Macha who entered with a 3-3
ASU Softball: The Stylings of Bethany Kemp
(Photo: Alli Cline) While generally not attracting a lot of attention to herself because of a naturally reserved personality, Bethany Kemp understands what an ASU softball team with just four seniors needs from her. “Leadership, because I’ve been through it, and can be there for the younger class to help them along
ASU Baseball: Five-run seventh sparks Sun Devil win
ASU Baseball: Woodmansee’s game-winning double and Burr’s history-making evening propel Sun Devils to 7-4 win
(Photo: Kimmy Davis/WCSN) Colby Woodmansee hit .200 a season ago, and despite his defensive wonders at shortstop, was benched in the latter half of the season because of his offensive struggles. In 2015, he’s not only been a transformed hitter, but arguably the Sun Devils' best hitter. Woodmansee went 3-for-4 with two singles and
ASU Baseball: Sun Devils vs. Sooners game preview
(Photo: Kimmy Davis/WCSN) No. 9 Arizona State faces its second opponent of the season when it hosts the Oklahoma Sooners Wednesday at 6:30 MT. The Sooners come into Phoenix Municipal Stadium after ASU won two of three against No. 10 Oklahoma State. Although Oklahoma may not be as highly-acclaimed as its in-state rival,
ASU Baseball: Examining the projected use of the wealth of freshman bullpen depth
(Photo: Kimmy Davis/WCSN) The now-No. 9 Arizona State Sun Devil baseball team may have taken two of three from formerly-No. 5 Oklahoma State this weekend, but an interesting, counter-intuitive, stat revealed itself. ASU’s starting pitchers combined for 12 innings pitched, while the bullpen accumulated 16 innings of work over the three-game series. This reliance
ASU Gymnastics: Sun Devils lose to ‘Cats despite best score of season
(Photo: Nick Wicksman/WCSN) The Arizona State Gym Devils fell to the 20th ranked University of Arizona GymCats Monday night at the McKale Center in Tucson. In their 196.625-195.375 loss to U of A, the Gym Devils were impressive as they continued to make the most of a transitional season. Arizona State had
ASU Women’s Basketball: Sun Devils Take Care of Business Against Ducks
ASU Baseball: Sun Devil comeback is not enough
(Photo: Kimmy Davis/WCSN)Arizona State was unable to get the series sweep over Oklahoma State, falling to the Cowboys, 9-8. The Cowboys' offense exploded in the third inning, tallying six runs off Sun Devil starter Darin Gillies and reliever Eder Erives. ASU, however, showed resiliency and spent the majority of the game clawing