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Sun Devil Swim and Dive Gears Up for East Coast Showdown at GAC Invitational

by Madison Holder and Rilee Vargas - November 20, 2024November 20, 2024

(Photo: Casey McNulty/Sun Devil Athletics) Arizona State is back in action in Greensboro, North Carolina, for the GAC Invitational on Thursday, Friday and Saturday. Competing alongside six other teams, including the No. 5 and No. 6 ranked North Carolina State Wolfpack, the Sun Devils look to improve their times and

Takeaways: Sun Devils jump out to early lead, upset No. 16 Kansas State 24-14

by Sammy Nute - November 16, 2024November 16, 2024

That was a statement game. Picked to finish last in the Big 12 earlier this season, Arizona State football has had to fight off the negative narratives all season. Despite sprinting out to a 7-2 start, the Sun Devils entered Saturday’s game with one final narrative to squash. ‘Well, they might

Sun Devils look to follow narrow path to College Football Playoff

by Sammy Nute - November 15, 2024November 15, 2024

TEMPE — The 2024 college football season has been one of massive change. Conference realignment and the expansion of the College Football Playoff to 12 teams has changed the landscape of the sport. Arguably the largest change is the introduction of guaranteed spots in the playoffs, allowing teams to take charge

No. 9 Sun Devils take 12-match win streak on east coast road trip

by Charlie Limoncelli - November 14, 2024December 3, 2024

(Photo: Sammy Nute/WCSN) TEMPE – Freshly named as the No. 9 team in the nation in the NCAA rankings, its highest under head coach JJ Van Niel, Arizona State Volleyball enters this week’s road trip atop the Big 12 Conference standings. The Sun Devils (24-2, 12-1) head east as winners of 12

No.11 Sun Devils stay hot, pull out gritty win over Kansas State

by Brooklyn Cohen - November 9, 2024November 9, 2024

(Photo: Savannah Sannes/WCSN) After their massive win over No. 8 Kansas, on Wednesday, No. 11 Arizona State volleyball team immediately turned their attention to the next matchup, Friday evening’s match against Kansas State University. With a crowd of 4,300 backing them at Desert Financial Arena, their third largest of the season and

Sun Devils return home to face UCF without Cam Skattebo

by Devon Henderson - November 9, 2024November 9, 2024

As the winter air has finally rolled through the Valley of the Sun, so too has a new era of Arizona State football. Gone are the deserted days of barren lack of success that the program has suffered through in the past two seasons. After winning six combined games in

Sun Devils consistent on path to first bowl under Dillingham

by Sammy Nute - November 7, 2024November 7, 2024

(Photo: Spencer Barnes/WCSN) TEMPE — Arizona State football is going bowling. One year after serving a bowl ban and winning just three games, head coach Kenny Dillingham has taken the Sun Devils from rock bottom to a team with not only potential but also expectations going forward. At the end of last

No. 11 Sun Devils tie season high 14 blocks in victory over No. 8 Kansas

by Ethan Ignatovsky - November 7, 2024November 7, 2024

(Photo: Aubrie McMillan/WCSN) TEMPE - A 24-24 tie at the end of the first set had the Arizona State faithful anxiously awaiting what would come next. Both teams needed two consecutive points to win the set. After a short rally, Kansas senior outside hitter Caroline Bien wound her arm and hit the

Sun Devils stumble but come out on top against Idaho State

by George Lund - November 6, 2024November 6, 2024

(Photo: Spencer Barnes/WCSN) TEMPE – Leading up to the start of the 2024-2025 season, there has been a lot of buzz and anticipation following the Arizona State basketball’s more than exciting offseason, as ASU put together the country's No. 9 ranked recruiting class, according to 247 Sports, including standouts center Jayden

Sun Devils look to clinch bowl appearance against familiar foe Oklahoma State

by Sammy Nute and Tia Reid - November 1, 2024November 1, 2024

(Photo courtesy of Oklahoma State Athletics) With both of their two losses coming right before a bye week, Arizona State football has had to stew on both of its losses for twice as long as it would have liked. Last time ASU came out of its bye week, it had one of