(Photo: Allyson Cummings/WCSN) Sometimes, the success of the team is correlated with the success of one player. After all, the Los Angeles Dodgers rode the frenzy of success that Yasiel Puig had all the way to the National League Championship Series. A similar phenomenon appears to be underway for Arizona State
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Sun Devils stay hot in series victory over national champion Bruins
(Photo: Scotty Bara/WCSN) After an impressive road series win against No. 8 Oregon State and a resounding win against archrival Arizona, the Arizona State Sun Devils (15-11, 5-4) took two out of three from the defending national champion and No. 14 UCLA Bruins (16-10, 6-3). The series win was the first
Arizona State soccer falls to NWSL’s Portland Thorns FC in exhibition match
(Photo: Steve Rodriguez/ASU Athletics) Not a lot of college teams get to say that they played against pros, but that's exactly what the Arizona State women's soccer team did on Sunday as they faced off against the Portland Thorns FC of the National Women's Soccer League in Tucson, Ariz. The Sun Devils
Sun Devils learn to ‘Make the Call’
(Photo: ASU Athletics) Conquer the day. Take every game one pitch at a time. Slow the game down. Understand the process. For the Arizona State Sun Devils softball team, these are more than just phrases. They are pieces of a psychological blueprint designed to help mentally guide the Sun Devils through a
Arizona State softball faces off against No. 8 Arizona
(Photo: Scotty Bara/WCSN) After an unpredictable, uneven performance in their weekend sweep over the Stanford Cardinal, No. 11 Arizona State hosts No. 8 Arizona in Farrington Stadium this weekend. The Wildcats are coming off of a sweep of their own over Oregon State, whom ASU dropped a series against two weeks ago.
Sun Devils look to stay hot against defending champion Bruins
(Photo: Scotty Bara/WCSN) Arizona State baseball is firing on all cylinders. The Sun Devils (13-10, 5-1) have won three in a row, including two straight wins against No. 4 Oregon State and an eight-run trouncing of in-state rival Arizona. The team has outscored opponents 24-11 in its last three games. Their reward? A
Offensive explosion for Sun Devils buries Wildcats
(Photo: Courtney Pedroza/WCSN) Wednesday afternoon’s meeting between Arizona State and their in-state rival University of Arizona provided a bit of deja vu for both clubs. Entering the day, the last time the Sun Devils scored 10 runs in an inning was on April 29, 2009 against none other than the Wildcats. They
Arizona State’s season comes to an end with second-round loss to undefeated Notre Dame
(Photo Credit: Steve Rodriguez/Sun Devil Athletics) For twenty minutes, there was hope. However, it wasn’t enough as the undefeated Notre Dame Fighting Irish ended Arizona State’s season with a NCAA Tournament second round victory, 84-67. For much of the first half, ASU stayed with the Fighting Irish, and at one point led
Sun Devil baseball hosts Arizona for 1st of 5 Territorial Cup games
(Photo: Scotty Bara/WCSN) The Arizona State Sun Devils baseball team (12-10, 3-3) hosts the first of five Territorial Cup baseball matches against the University of Arizona (11-15, 1-5) at 3 p.m. on Wednesday at Packard Stadium. Freshman Seth Martinez will make his second collegiate start for the Sun Devils and his first
