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Sun Devils Fall To New Mexico In “Embarrassing” Performance

by Sean Brennan - March 13, 2024March 13, 2024

(Photo: Sammy Nute/WCSN) PHOENIX — Willie Bloomquist sat in his postgame press conference with an obvious look of dejection across his face. The Sun Devils head coach didn’t mince words on his team’s performance on Wednesday, one that saw it score only four runs against a New Mexico team that has conceded

Sun Devils unable to prevent big moments in loss to Oregon

by Sean Brennan - March 10, 2024March 10, 2024

(Photo: Marina Williams/WCSN) PHOENIX — In baseball, a lot can change in the span of one pitch. It simply doesn’t matter how well a team plays up to a certain point, as a single swing can be extremely unforgiving and turn an entire contest upside down. That’s just baseball. Arizona State (7-8, 1-2

Sun Devil Strengths flip in weekend series against Oregon

by Tyler Weiss - March 10, 2024March 10, 2024

(Photo: Marina Williams/WCSN) PHOENIX – The past two games against Oregon has displayed Arizona State baseball’s current identity. Over these games, particularly late in the game, it’s been shown that the outcomes are decided by which version of the Sun Devil offense and staff shows up. For the first seven games of

ASU’s second victory over Oregon disappears in ninth inning

by Justin de Haas - March 10, 2024March 10, 2024

(Photo: Marina Williams/WCSN) PHOENIX — For most of Saturday’s contest, Arizona State baseball put itself in a position to win its second consecutive game against Oregon, which would provide a chance to go for the sweep on Sunday. But just like that — in an instant — those hopes vanished. The Ducks

Sun Devils Rally To Defeat Ohio State 10-8, Split Four-Game Series

by Sean Brennan - February 25, 2024February 25, 2024

PHOENIX — Brandon Compton stepped up to the dish at Phoenix Municipal Stadium with the bases loaded, no outs and Arizona State baseball down 8-6 in the bottom of the sixth. The redshirt freshman had only one thought in his head: just put the ball in play. Up to that point,

Offensive success, timely pitching help ASU Baseball Outlasts No. 24 Kansas State

by Justin Carter - February 21, 2024February 21, 2024

(Photo: Sammy Nute/WCSN) PHOENIX — On Tuesday night, Arizona State baseball played host to Kansas State, the 24th best team in the country, in a ball game that came down to the final out. For the third straight game, the Sun Devils (3-1) found themselves in a back-and-forth battle of the offenses

Pitching shows up in big moments to fuel Sun Devils victory over No. 24 Kansas State

by Sean Brennan - February 21, 2024February 21, 2024

(Photo: Sammy Nute/WCSN) PHOENIX — Entering the 2024 season, there was no question that Arizona State baseball would need to depend on its lineup, especially early on. With a slew of inexperienced arms, it would take some time for the Sun Devils’ pitching to find its footing. Even head coach Willie Bloomquist

Jackson and Carlon lead Sun Devils to victory with confidence and consistency

by Justin de Haas - February 17, 2024February 17, 2024

(Photo: Marina Williams/WCSN) PHOENIX — Confident. That’s the word Arizona State’s baseball program used to describe itself. Arizona State is no stranger to high-scoring affairs, but conceding a six-run lead after the third inning is the type of game that can demoralize a team. However, ASU (2-0) preserved and came out victorious