(Photo: Colin Thompson/WCSN) After a disappointing loss against rivals Arizona Friday, ASU got another chance to prove that they deserved to be in the NCAA tournament against Stanford in their last regular season match, but fell short in a 4-1 loss to the number one team in the nation. Although on paper,
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ASU Soccer: Sun Devils earn their first conference weekend sweep
(Photo: Colin Thompson/WCSN) Three points is three points. That was the general feeling around the ASU soccer team after their 2-1 victory against the Washington Huskies Sunday afternoon to notch their first conference weekend sweep of the season. It wasn’t the prettiest of wins for the Sun Devils but they pulled it through
ASU Soccer: Douglas returns to rested Sun Devils squad for contests with Washington schools
(Photo: Harrison Zhang/WCSN) After the cancellation of the match against No. 1 Stanford due to weather conditions this past Saturday, the Sun Devils (6-5-1, 1-3-1) will begin their homestand against No. 22 Washington State (10-3-0, 3-3-0) and will conclude against University of Washington (7-6-1, 2-4-0). It will be the first contest for
ASU Soccer: Sun Devils face their toughest challenge with No. 1 Stanford
(Photo: Harrison Zhang/WCSN) Arizona State (6-5-1, 1-3-1) heads into Saturday’s matchup against No. 1 Stanford (12-0-1, 5-0-0) in Tempe for what shapes up as the biggest test of the season for head coach Graham Winkworth’s squad. After losing their second straight match against a Top-20 opponent last Sunday against USC, the
ASU Soccer: Sun Devils fall to No. 15 UCLA in first game of Los Angeles road trip
(Photo: Deja Broughton/WCSN) On a sunny evening in Westwood, Calif., the Sun Devils (6-4-1) fell to the No.15 UCLA Bruins (7-3-1) 3-1. The lone goal from Jemma Purfield was not enough as ASU earned their second conference loss of the season. Just two minutes from the opening whistle, the Bruins drew
ASU Soccer: Sun Devils fight for a draw against No. 18 Colorado
(Photo: Deja Broughton/WCSN) Arizona State women’s soccer might not have gotten the upset victory they were looking for on Thursday afternoon, but nobody around the Sun Devils program will be complaining about an upset draw. In front of a crowd of 449 at Sun Devil Soccer Stadium, Arizona State (6–2–1) held
ASU Soccer: Sun Devils host Colorado and Utah in first Pac-12 home games
(Photo: Nicholas Badders/WCSN) After an impressive 2-1 comeback win against California-Berkeley last week, ASU soccer will return to Tempe to continue its tough Pac-12 schedule against Colorado and Utah this Thursday and Sunday afternoon. The Sun Devils (6-2 ) have exceeded many people’s expectations already. Just one game into conference play
ASU Soccer: Preview of Sun Devils first conference match against Cal
(Photo: Nicholas Badders/WCSN) The Sun Devils begin conference play at Berkeley, California tomorrow afternoon when they take on Cal at 1 pm. The Sun Devils were impressive during the non-conference slate. With five victories under their belt, ASU already has as many wins as they did all of last year and
ASU Soccer: ASU finishes non-conference play with 1-0 victory against Weber State
(Photo: Nicholas Badders/WCSN) The Sun Devils finished their non-conference slate on top with a 1-0 win against Weber State Sunday afternoon. It was a long game with breaks and tension throughout, both probably caused by the 105-degree weather. The Sun Devils were trying to dominate the flanks right from the start,
