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ASU Baseball GALLERY: Sun Devils sweep Washington State, improve to 19-0

by Karli Matthias - March 18, 2019

All photos taken by Karli Matthias on March 17 at Phoenix Municipal Stadium in Phoenix, Arizona. Contact @karlimatthias or knmatthi@asu.edu for high-resolution images.

ASU Baseball: No. 25 Devils hold Off Wazzou, become only undefeated team in nation

by Jessica Carnivale - March 17, 2019March 18, 2019

(Photo: Karli Matthias/WCSN) The Sun Devils (19-0, 3-0 Pac-12) used the luck of the Irish on St. Patrick's Day in a long-fought battle against Washington State (6-13, 0-3 Pac-12) and came away with a 6-5 victory. However, ASU’s win over the Cougars may not have been the luckiest part; it was a loss

ASU Baseball GALLERY: Sun Devils Win 11-6 to Sweep Xavier and Improve to 15-0

by Karli Matthias - March 11, 2019March 11, 2019

All photos taken by Karli Matthias on March 10, 2019 at Phoenix Municipal Stadium in Phoenix, Ariz.. Contact @karlimatthias or knmatthi@asu.edu for high-resolution images.

ASU Baseball: Sun Devils Remain Undefeated After Comfortably Sweeping Xavier

by Jacob Rudner - March 10, 2019

(Photo: Karli Matthias/WCSN) 14 games ago, a 10-1 win over Notre Dame was relegated to 'just game one'. 12 games ago, 46 runs and three games into the season, the response to the early success was simply 'it's way too soon to tell'. But, 15 games and 15 wins into the 2019 season, the Arizona State

ASU Baseball: Sun Devils use clutch hitting, timely base running to seal series win over Xavier

by Bobby Kraus - March 9, 2019

(Photo: Nicholas Badders/WCSN) Baseball, perhaps more than any other sport, rewards teams the most for being opportunistic and not letting opportunities slip through their fingers. Spencer Torkelson did just that on Saturday night, playing a part in Arizona State's 8-3 victory over Xavier, their 14th consecutive win to begin 2019. Xavier head coach

ASU Baseball: Devils blank Xavier thanks to Vander Kooi’s arm and the long ball to remain undefeated

by Jessica Carnivale - March 8, 2019March 9, 2019

(Photo: Travis David V Whittaker/WCSN) Arizona State is the only remaining undefeated team in the Pac-12 and one of four teams undefeated in the country, and the Sun Devils continued their win streak into their first game against Xavier University. With 10 MPH winds blowing out, the team was set up perfectly

ASU Baseball: Sun Devil Get Statement Win Against Toughest Opponent to Date

by Jacob Rudner - March 6, 2019

(Photo: Marlee Smith/WCSN) As Blake Burzell took the mound and toed the rubber, the brisk Fullerton, California air, flirting with a rainstorm, brushed up against the freshman pitcher, blowing from left to right field. It was not a test, it was a job. Burzell was tasked with getting one out in the

ASU Baseball: Sun Devils Mash Their Way to Third-Straight Sweep in Support of Dabovich

by Bobby Kraus - March 3, 2019March 4, 2019

(Photo: Travis Whittaker/WCSN) The Arizona State baseball team wrapped up its third weekend series of the season on Sunday with a familiar result: a three-game series sweep, this time to improve their record to 11-0. Facing the Michigan State Spartans at Phoenix Municipal Stadium, the Sun Devil offense flexed its muscles once

ASU Baseball: Torkelson’s Walk-off Home Run in Extras Keeps Devils Undefeated

by Jessica Carnivale - March 2, 2019

(Photo: Nicholas Badders/WCSN) As his name was being announced over the cheers of fans, freshman Erik Tolman found himself in the most crucial spot in the game Top of the ninth, score tied 5-5, Tolman took the mound, hoping to get the Devils the lights out inning they needed to keep them in the

ASU Baseball: Trio of juniors lead Sun Devils to ninth straight victory to begin 2019

by Bobby Kraus - March 1, 2019March 1, 2019

(Photo: Nicholas Badders/WCSN) Prepare to play, don’t wait to play. That’s the mindset that Arizona State head coach Tracy Smith preaches to his team, making sure that every guy in uniform is ready to go when their number is called. There have been plenty of contributors to the Sun Devils’ 9-0 start to