Long Ball Powers Sun Devils Past BYU

(Photo: Joshua Eaton/WCSN) PHOENIX — In baseball, they say you live by the long ball and you die by the long ball. Friday night, the Sun Devils electrified Phoenix Municipal Stadium with a half-dozen homers en route to a comfortable victory over BYU.  The offensive outburst saw the Arizona State Sun Devils

Sun Devils enter homestretch of season, host series against BYU

(Photo: Nickolas Montei/WCSN) After dropping two straight series against in-conference opponents, Arizona State baseball headed into last week’s slate desperately needing to right the ship. What the Sun Devils came away with was yet another mixed bag of results. ASU opened up by navigating around a rain delay to take two out

ASU Linebackers Ready to Run It Back for Another Year

(Photo: Spencer Barnes/WCSN) TEMPE — Upon his arrival in 2023, Arizona State defensive coordinator Brian Ward implemented a Nickel Defense or 4-2-5 scheme. The design requires athleticism, versatility and, most importantly, the ability to stop both the run and pass. One of, if not the, most critical component in ASU’s Nickel Defense

Sun Devils’ circle gets the job done on Friday

(Photo: Joshua Eaton/WCSN) TEMPE — With Baylor senior infielder Presleigh Pilon on first base in the top of the first inning, junior outfielder Brooklyn Carter sent a short ground ball to the left side of the infield. As ASU freshman infielder Takyla Davis got control of the ball, Pilon was