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Sun Devils defense reigns supreme in Big 12 opener

by Zach Dworaczyk - September 19, 2026September 19, 2026

Photo: Kaylee Wilkerson/WCSN TEMPE – As the sound of vuvuzelas and bass drums echoed into the Tempe night, Arizona State soccer prepared to start the conference season on the right foot, a task that has long proved difficult for the team. However, the many instruments weren’t the only thing keeping the rhythm

Sun Devils start Big 12 play victorious with Kierra Blundell playing hero

by Jhainier Gonzalez - September 19, 2026September 19, 2026

Photo: Kaylee Wilerson/WCSN TEMPE – The Arizona State soccer team put on an offensive clinic, beating the Utah Utes 3-1 in the Big 12 Opener. After years of dominating non-conference play and failing to crack the code in the Big 12, the Sun Devils seem to have figured it out quite early. Junior

ASU Swim and Dive returns to the pool for 2026-27 season

by Xavier Massarotti - September 17, 2026September 17, 2026

(Photo: Courtesy of Kara Durrette/Big 12 Conference) TEMPE – Since joining the Big 12 for the 2024 season, the Arizona State swim and dive teams have yet to lose a Big 12 Championship. Both the men’s and the women’s teams have gone back-to-back, making their presence known in the the conference. As

With Senior Night festivities, Sun Devils dominate

by Dylan O'Donohue - September 12, 2026September 12, 2026

Photo: Mason Chiu/WCSN TEMPE – Heading into Senior Night, hosting Grambling State, Arizona State soccer looked to make a statement after their first loss of the season, coming just 5 days prior. In their hard-fought 1-0 loss to the No. 9 North Carolina, ASU was overwhelmed and struggled to maintain possession. In

After first loss of season, Sun Devils seek bounce-back on senior night

by Bret Inman - September 11, 2026September 11, 2026

Photo: Maddie Connellan/WCSN After surrendering its first loss of the season, Arizona State soccer looks to respond in its final non-conference match of the regular season while celebrating the senior Sun Devils. Five days ago, ASU (4-1-2, 0-0-0) went toe-to-toe with No. 9-ranked North Carolina, but ultimately fell 1-0. Friday night, eight

Sun Devils served a bittersweet result in their first loss of the season against No. 9 UNC

by Zach Dworaczyk - September 6, 2026September 6, 2026

Photo: Maddie Connellan/WCSN TEMPE – In the 1994 cinema classic starring Tom Hanks, “Forrest Gump”, the main character, whose name the movie is named after, coined an iconic statement describing the many ups and downs of life: “My mom always said, ‘Life was like a box of chocolates; you never know

Stellar defensive play leads Sun Devils to victory over LSU

by Jacob Fredericks - August 28, 2026August 28, 2026

(Photo: Connor Gleason/WCSN) TEMPE – The clock was ticking down. Arizona State held tightly to a 1-0 lead like a climber would to a rope. Head coach Graham Winkworth sent as many players as he could into the Sun Devils' defensive half, trying to scale the mountain to victory. Moments before the

No. 21 Sun Devils use heavy offense to advance to conference semifinals

by Joaquin Rodriguez and Jacob Fredericks - May 22, 2026May 22, 2026

SURPRISE, Ariz. – With no outs in the fourth inning and a runner on third base, Arizona State sophomore centerfielder Landon Hairston approached the plate with a chance at history. The Arizona native was one home run away from breaking ASU’s single-season home run record. After taking the first pitch for

Dust off the Brooms: No. 16 ASU Sweeps Denver in first round of the NCAA Tournament

by Pratham Valluri - May 2, 2026May 2, 2026

(Photo: Courtesy of Sun Devil Athletics) TEMPE – In mid-April, ASU women’s tennis’ nine-match winning streak was halted when it went down 4-3 to No. 10 Texas Tech in the first round of the Big 12 Tournament without junior Emilija Tverijonaite, who was out with a back issue. But with their

Conference woes continue for Sun Devils with postseason looming

by Ashton Sharinn - April 27, 2026April 27, 2026

(Photo: Aiden Longbrake/WCSN) TEMPE — The sun beamed down onto a sold-out home finale crowd at Farrington Stadium. Parents, friends and fans alike all showed support for a program trying to continue its rise. Amidst the chaos, it proved little help. At first glance, Arizona State’s problems seem minor. ASU has won