(Photo: Tyler Rittenhouse/WCSN) After knocking off Idaho 77-33 on Monday, ASU women's basketball capped off its non-conference schedule with another impressive victory as the Sun Devils (9-3) defeated Arkansas 89-43 on Thursday at Wells Fargo Arena. ASU was led by junior Courtney Ekmark, who finished the game with a career-high 23 points
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ASU Women’s Basketball: Sun Devils roll against Idaho 77-33
Photo: Tyler Rittenhouse/WCSN Following a tough road loss to No. 13 Florida State in Tallahassee, the ASU women’s basketball team returned to action on Monday night at Wells Fargo Arena. ASU defeated the Idaho Vandals 77-33 in a dominant performance. The Sun Devils had three players in double figures, and they led
ASU Women’s Basketball: Devils come up short against undefeated FSU
ASU Women’s Basketball: Tough road test lies ahead for Sun Devils
(Photo: Tyler Rittenhouse/WCSN) Over the last two weeks, the college football programs at Florida State and Arizona State University have been in total turmoil. However, with both programs now settling on a head football coach on the gridiron, another sport will come into focus on Sunday afternoon in Tallahassee. The ASU women’s
ASU Women’s Basketball: ASU takes down UC Riverside 73-48 in ASU Classic
(Photo: Tyler Rittenhouse/WCSN) The ASU women’s basketball team defeated the UC Riverside Highlanders 73-48 in the championship game of the ASU Classic on Sunday afternoon at Wells Fargo Arena. ASU had four players in double figures, and sophomore guard Reili Richardson and junior guard Sabrina Haines were named to the all-tournament team. In
ASU Women’s Basketball: Sun Devils’ record 6-2 with win over Buffalo
(Photo: Tyler Rittenhouse/WCSN) Arizona State dominated on the boards and used timely runs to claim victory over Buffalo 76-57. The Devils were able to out-rebound the Bulls 47-25 including having 20 offensive boards to offset the 22 turnovers the team had. “We really weren’t happy with our rebounding last week and we
ASU Women’s Basketball: Sophie Brunner cementing her legacy in Tempe
(Photo: Nicole Hernandez/WCSN) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aY-f5QhVDvk&t=52s Senior forward Sophie Brunner has been the bread and butter for ASU women’s basketball. This week may be bitter sweet for the senior, as Brunner will play her final regular-season games at Well Fargo Arena rounding out against No.12 UCLA on Sunday. The senior forward will go down in the
ASU Women’s Basketball: Reili Richardson making her mark in Tempe
(Photo: Eliav Gabay/WCSN) Choosing which college you will spend four years at can be a difficult decision to say the least. However, for freshman point guard Reili Richardson, picking ASU to play her college hoops wasn’t such a wearying decision. When Richardson was electing to become a Sun Devil she knew that
ASU women’s basketball: Defense generates tons of offense
(Photo: Nicole Hernandez/WCSN) ASU women’s basketball captured its fourth victory, as they defeated Boston University 71-42, with the help of its stifling defense. Prior to the Sun Devils kicking off their 2016-2017 campaign, head coach Charli Tuner Thorne mentioned how the scoring was going to be by committee. The season has echoed that
ASU Women’s Basketball: Freshmen stepping up for Sun Devils
(Photo: Nicole Hernandez/WCSN) As her team broke off their hurdle in practice last Thursday, head coach Charli Turner Thorne had plenty of reasons to smile. A talented crop of freshmen has made waves early on for the Arizona State women’s basketball team. “We knew they were special when we signed them,” Turner Thorne