(Photo: ASU Athletics) They lost their last five conference road games. They lost by 21 in the second round of the Pac-12 Tournament. They seemed destined for doom in their first NCAA Tournament appearance since 2009. Yet somehow, the Arizona State men’s basketball team had everyone believing once again. In a season with as many
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Sun Devils aided by mercy-rule in win over Stanford
(Photo:Sun Devil Athletics) There was no need for late-game heroics Sunday night as the Arizona State softball team defeated Stanford, 9-0 in five innings. “Tonight, everything came together,” head coach Craig Nicholson said. “We made some good defensive plays and we hit and pitched well.” A big issue for the Sun Devils this
Arizona State takes on undefeated Notre Dame for the right to advance to Sweet 16
(Photo: Steve Rodriguez/Sun Devil Athletics) After their impressive win over Vanderbilt, the Arizona State Sun Devils have a chance to do something that no other team in the country has done: beat Notre Dame. The Fighting Irish hold a 33-0 record and are the top-seed in the Notre Dame region. They are
Arizona State escapes marathon game with 16-15 win
Arizona State softball looks to rebound against Stanford
(Photo:Sun Devil Athletics) No. 8 Arizona State welcomes in the No. 23 Stanford Cardinal in the Sun Devils' first Pac-12 home series of the season. The Cardinal have played in Tempe already this season during the Kajikawa Classic in early February, but this will be their first matchup with the Sun Devils
Arizona State advances to NCAA Tournament’s second round after win over Vanderbilt
(Photo Credit: Mauricio Casillas/WCSN) The ninth-seeded Arizona State Sun Devils held off the eighth-seeded Vanderbilt Commodores to pick up a 69-61 victory in the first round of the NCAA Tournament in Toledo, Ohio. Vanderbilt had only lost in the first round once in their past 11 appearances in the NCAA Tournament. In
Arizona State takes on Vanderbilt in first round of NCAA Tournament
(Photo Credit: Mauricio Casillas/WCSN) For the first time since 2011, the Arizona State Sun Devils are in the Dance. On the other hand, their adversary, Vanderbilt, will be making their 15th consecutive appearance in the NCAA Tournament. The Commodores started off their season 13-2, reaching as high as No. 16 in the
Texas buzzer beater ends ASU season; knocks Sun Devils out of NCAA tournament
(Photo courtesy: ASU Athletics) Arizona State lost to Texas 87-85 Thursday night on a buzzer beater courtesy of Texas center Cameron Ridley’s off hand in the second round of the NCAA tournament. Playing in their first NCAA tournament game since 2009, ASU clawed together a suspenseful game on a day that saw
ASU can’t out-hit Wichita State in 12-9 loss
(Photo: Allyson Cummings/WCSN) Offense reigned supreme Wednesday night as the Arizona State Sun Devils (10-9) fell to the Wichita State Shockers (12-7), 12-9. The offense was immediate on both sides, as the Shockers scored one in the top of the first and ASU got three across the plate in the bottom of