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ASU Women’s Basketball: ASU Sweeps Stanford in Classic Fashion

by Terra Pinckley - February 6, 2015

(Photo:Brooke Farber/WCSN) Arizona State came back to beat Stanford in a nail biter, 53-52, completing the season sweep for the Sun Devils. The Sun Devils failed to score over the games final five minutes, but played stifling defense all the way down to the final second when Stanford's Briana Roberson missed an

ASU Women’s Basketball:Arizona State looks to double up Stanford.

by Tyler Strachan - February 6, 2015

(Photo: Dominic Cotroneo/WCSN) This is the big one ladies and gentlemen. The 12th ranked Stanford Cardinal march into Tempe with revenge on the mind after suffering a crushing, 60-57 loss at home to Arizona State earlier in the season. The Cardinal have essentially used the rest of the Pac-12 as their own personal

ASU Softball: Sun Devils suffer first loss on Day 2 of Kajikawa Classic

by Tyler Paley - February 6, 2015

In their third game in less than 24 hours, the Sun Devils took the field at Farrington Stadium in Tempe Friday afternoon and walked away with a 5-3 loss to the University of San Diego Toreros. A seventh-inning comeback bid would fall short after the Sun Devils failed to keep pace

ASU Women’s Basketball: Quinn Dornstauder rises with her team.

by Tyler Strachan - February 5, 2015

(Photo: Sun Devil Athletics) Averaging just 7.4 minutes per game as a freshman, Quinn Dornstauder found it difficult to make much of an impact in her first year of Division One college basketball. But in her sophomore follow up, the 6-foot-4 Saskatchewan forward has found herself as an indispensable role player on

ASU Baseball: With a changeup added to his arsenal and improved command, Ryan Burr has transformed from a thrower into a pitcher

by Jacob Garcia - February 4, 2015

(Photo: Dominic Cotroneo/WCSN) Making the leap from thrower to pitcher may be the single most important step in the development of a young hurler. The difference—between thrower and pitcher—may seem trivial, but the 2015 season for Arizona State baseball (and Ryan Burr, in particular) will be the perfect opportunity to showcase its importance. Left-hander

ASU Gymnastics: Breaking down the good and the bad

by WCSN Gymnastics - February 4, 2015March 22, 2015

(Photo: Nick Wicksman/WCSN) WCSN gymnastics analysts Noah Weinberg and Amara Grubor break down what went wrong for the Gym Devils against #19 Stanford and what to look for in the upcoming weeks.

ASU Women’s Basketball: Katie Hempen is more than just a lethal shooter

by Drew Martin - February 3, 2015February 4, 2015

(Photo: Dominic Cotroneo/WCSN) Since transferring to Arizona State from Southern Illinois University Edwardsville in May of 2012, Katie Hempen has been doing her best to assert herself as a key contributor, and in this 2014-15 season, she’s done just that. Hempen, a 5-foot-9 shooting guard from Highland, Illinois, wasn’t able to play

ASU Women’s Basketball: Arizona State cracks the Top 10

by Drew Martin - February 3, 2015February 3, 2015

(Photo: Dominic Cotroneo/WCSN) After reaching 20 wins at the fastest rate in program history, Arizona State has reached No. 10 in the Associated Press top 25 for the first time since the 2006-07 season. ASU (20-2, 9-1 Pac-12) has benefitted from strong play from key players like Promise Amukamara, Sophie Brunner, and

ASU Women’s Basketball: Charlie Turner-Thorne awarded mid-season Coach of the Year by ESPNW.

by Tyler Strachan - February 2, 2015February 3, 2015

(Photo: Sun Devil Athletics) ESPNW (a section of ESPN’s website focused on women’s sports), recently named ASU Head Coach Charli Turner-Thorne as their midseason women’s basketball coach of the year. Turner-Thorne certainly has the resume necessary to receive an award like this after leading her team to completely shatter expectations for the

ASU Gymnastics: Conrad shows strength in all-around

by Chloe Ranshaw - February 2, 2015February 26, 2015

(Photo: Nick Wicksman/WCSN) In a losing effort to the #19 ranked Stanford Cardinal on Friday, Gym Devil sophomore Beka Conrad took to the mats in her first all-around competition of the season. She finished the meet with an all-around score of 38.900.