Graham Winkworth Archives - Page 10 of 10

ASU Soccer: Sun Devils battle to bitter end, lose to Hawaii in overtime

by Ariella Nardizzi - September 16, 2017

(Photo: Nicholas Badders/WCSN) Not willing to go down without a fight, the Arizona State women’s soccer team played until the final moments of Friday night’s game but ultimately fell to Hawaii 1-0 in overtime. Freshman keeper Nikki Panas performed well, as she dove for shots and took risky chances to come

ASU Soccer: Hawaii and Weber State weekend preview

by Ariella Nardizzi - September 15, 2017

(Photo: Nicholas Badders/WCSN) Arizona State will play their last two non-conference matches of the season this weekend, facing off against Hawaii on Friday and Weber State on Sunday. With momentum from their 2-1 victory against Florida Gulf Coast last Sunday, the Sun Devils will be looking to build a winning streak, starting with their

ASU Soccer: Jemma Purfield and Graham Winkworth’s special bond

by Andre Simms - September 14, 2017

(Photo: Nick Badders/WCSN) The relationship between player and coach is oftentimes a special one, but for Arizona State Soccer head coach Graham Winkworth and junior forward Jemma Purfield, their relationship is more than that. Both hailing from across the pond, Winkworth and Purfield have known each other for a while. Winkworth

ASU Soccer: Sun Devils start slow, take victory over Florida Gulf Coast

by Ariella Nardizzi - September 10, 2017

(Photo: Nicholas Badders/WCSN) Arizona State women’s soccer held their own on Sunday afternoon, with a 2-1 win over the Florida Gulf Coast Eagles at the University of Arizona Tournament in Tuscon. Coming off a hard loss from a last-minute goal in the 89th minute against Texas Tech in Friday’s game, the Sun Devils

ASU Soccer: Sun Devil Desert Classic wraps with ASU loss

by Nicholas Badders - September 3, 2017October 6, 2017

(Photo: Nicholas Badders/WCSN) After a frustrating draw on Friday night against Boston University, the Arizona State Sun Devils soccer team looked to rebound against the University of Central Florida Sunday afternoon. The 24th-ranked UCF Knights outplayed them all game long, however, as ASU fell by a final score of 2-1 in the last

ASU Soccer: Devils fall short in third overtime of season

by Liesl Babicka - September 2, 2017October 28, 2017

(Photo: Nicholas Badders/WCSN) The game of soccer is a game of chances. Chances can be few and far, but sometimes they come in abundances. Against Boston University, Arizona State had plenty of chances to put in the back of the net but at the end of the day they couldn’t finish

ASU Soccer: Freshman Jones Scores, not Enough for Sun Devil win

by Liesl Babicka - August 19, 2017October 28, 2017

(Photo: Nicholas Badders/WCSN) The Pac-12 conference is one of the most competitive conferences in the country. For freshmen to get any playing time is usually rare, getting a start in a game is even more rare. However, that wasn’t the case in today’s game against Ohio State for Arizona native Olive

ASU Soccer: Sun Devils hire new coach

by Chris Gleason - November 30, 2016

The Arizona State Sun Devils hired Graham Winkworth as their new women’s soccer head coach, filling the void left by the resignation of Kevin Boyd. Winkworth spent the last four seasons as head coach of South Alabama, and went 66-18-7 in his time there. “I first would like to thank President Crow