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Bruins beat down Sun Devils

by Jacob Garcia - October 18, 2013October 20, 2013

(Photo: Steve Rodriguez/ASU Athletics) The Arizona State women’s soccer team concluded its rigorous five game road trip tonight, falling to the second ranked UCLA Bruins 3-0. It was the Sun Devils' second time in four games taking on the No. 2 ranked team in the country, and UCLA overwhelmed Arizona State from

Sun Devil soccer travels to No. 2 UCLA

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by Mauricio Casillas - October 18, 2013October 18, 2013

(Photo by: Steve Rodriguez/ ASU Athletics) For the second time this season, the Arizona State soccer team will face off against the No.2 team on the country on the road. Two weeks ago, the Sun Devils defeated Stanford in Palo Alto, Calif. Now the Sun Devils will look to replicate their success

Switching up roles: D.J. Foster a dual threat

by Adam Stites - October 17, 2013October 17, 2013

Running back D.J. Foster was exactly that as a freshman: a running back. He was one of three backs on the Sun Devils to carry the ball more than 100 times in 2012, earning an All-Pac 12 honorable mention by season’s end after tallying more than 4.8 yards per carry. Six

Sun Devil soccer falls short against Beavers

by Mauricio Casillas - October 13, 2013October 13, 2013

(Photo: Steve Rodriguez/ASU Athletics) The Sun Devil soccer team failed to sweep the Oregon schools this weekend as they fell to the Oregon State Beavers 1-0. The Beavers got the game winning goal in the 70th minute when Jacy Drobney's free kick was deflected into the net. The Sun Devils had five shots

McKissic shines in Maroon and Gold game

by Cammeron Neely - October 11, 2013October 14, 2013

(Photo: Cammeron Neely/WCSN) The Maroon and Gold game was once again a platform for Arizona State men’s basketball to showcase the talent and promise for the upcoming season. In this year’s installment one of the newest faces, Shaquielle Mckissic, was arguably the player of the game and the newcomer ASU fans will

Tackling struggles

by Tamsyn Stonebarger - October 11, 2013

(Photo: ASU Athletics) On paper Arizona State’s defense seems like one of the best in the nation. However, when watching, the biggest problem senior defensive back Alden Darby sees is giving up big plays due to a lack of tackling execution. “A lot of times we gave up yards after catches, due

Arizona State football eyeing a turnaround for pass rush

by Adam Stites - October 10, 2013October 10, 2013

(Photo: ASU Athletics) For the first time in Todd Graham’s tenure as head football coach at Arizona State, the team was held an entire game without a sack, as no Sun Devil was able to bring down Notre Dame quarterback Tommy Rees in the team’s 37-34 loss on Saturday. Perhaps it would’ve

ASU volleyball generating crowd momentum

by Zac Pacleb - October 9, 2013October 9, 2013

(Photo: Trey Lanthier/WCSN) Few have been able to handle the heat in Tempe this season, particularly those taking on the blazing hot Sun Devils in Wells Fargo Arena. Through six matches at Wells Fargo Arena this season, the No. 16 Sun Devils have only dropped one, a four-set loss to No. 22

Sun Devils eyeing another high-profile match-up in near future

by Jason Galvin - October 7, 2013

(Photo: ASU Athletics) Arizona State is close to announcing another high-profile game in an NFL stadium. That's what Vice President for University Athletics and Athletic Director Steve Patterson indicated in an impromptu interview with reporters outside of AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas on Saturday evening, just hours before the Sun Devils lost

Ducks drown Sun Devils in four sets

by Josh Frons - October 6, 2013October 6, 2013

(Photo: Ryan Bafaloukos/WCSN) In a match of ranked opponents, the Sun Devils just couldn’t swim with the Ducks at Wells Fargo Arena. The No. 21 ranked Oregon Ducks defeated Arizona State in four sets. After ASU won the first 25-21, Oregon ran off three in a row (25-19, 25-10, 25-20). The Sun Devils