(Photo: Karli Matthias/WCSN) Every time Tyler Thornton takes the hill, head coach Tracy Smith can be assured that he is receiving a guaranteed solid six innings from the sophomore. It’s been a small sample size of three starts to the season, but Thornton has made his case of why he is the Sun
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ASU Baseball: Freshmen shine, offense explodes for dominate win over Nebraska
(Photo: Jessica Carnivale/WCSN) For a team loaded with what is projected to be multiple high round draft picks and with top-end talent, Friday night at Phoenix Municipal Stadium looked a bit different than the average game for the No. 12 Sun Devil baseball team. Thanks to nagging outfield injuries, Arizona State had
BREAKING– ASU Baseball: Catcher Sam Ferri out for season with knee injury
(By Gareth Kwok and Gabe Swartz) (Photo: Karli Matthias/WCSN) Arizona State head coach Tracy Smith announced officially after the Devils win over New Mexico State Tuesday night that redshirt junior catcher Sam Ferri will miss the remainder of the 2020 season due to a knee injury. Ferri’s injury occurred in the eighth
ASU Baseball: No. 13 Sun Devils complete sweep over Boston College after an 8-4 win
(Photo: Karli Matthias/WCSN) Coming into the second weekend of the season, the Sun Devils failed to do what they did all last season-- hit. No. 13 ASU (5-3) had a combined average of .172 coming into their second series of the year against the Boston College Eagles (3-4). Meanwhile, the pitching staff
ASU Baseball: No. 13 Sun Devil offense awakens to defeat Boston College, 10-4
ASU Baseball: No. 13 Sun Devils welcome Oklahoma State for midweek matchup
(Photo: Karli Matthias/WCSN) Arizona State baseball had high expectations to live up to coming into the opening weekend of the season. Baseball America had them ranked No. 3 in the country. D1Baseball had them ninth. They did not exactly live up to the rankings. The Sun Devils came out of their weekend 2-2,
ASU Baseball: Sun Devils fall 5-0 vs No. 8 Michigan, fail to win a game in Saturday doubleheader
ASU Football: Behind ground attack, Sun Devils win third-straight Territorial Cup
(Photo: Brady Klain/WCSN) Rob Likens wanted to take the guess-work out of things. At halftime, the Arizona State (7-5, 4-5 Pac-12) offensive coordinator wanted to get back to the basics after a first half which featured poor pass-blocking, a few botched snaps and some drops by receivers. Rob Likens wanted to run
ASU Football: Sun Devil defense responds to biggest test of year
(Photo: Brady Klain/WCSN) A four-game winning streak forces those in a program to search for answers. At times, some of those answers might seem desperate. On Wednesday, defensive coordinator Danny Gonzales told members of the media that he suggested an 11-on-11 scrimmage during pregame warmups. That idea was quickly dismissed. But when the
ASU Football: Daniels and Devils down No. 6 Ducks 31-28, knock UO out of CFP contention
(Photo: Brady Klain/WCSN) In a four-game losing streak with potential first-round pick Justin Herbert and the No. 6 Oregon Ducks looming into Tempe this week and hunting for a College Football Playoff berth, Arizona State head coach Herm Edwards and his interaction with his freshman quarterback Jayden Daniels before the game