(Photo: Nicholas Badders/WCSN) In December of 2011, Matt Porter took control of the Oklahoma University soccer program with the vision to make the program one of the most elite in the nation. He gradually improved the squad year by year, but most notably, he improved it by focusing on his defense. It
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ASU Soccer: Oregon claims their first win in Pac-12 play against ASU
(Photo: Nicholas Badders/WCSN) The Arizona State women’s soccer team traveled to the northwestern to take on the University of Oregon in Eugene Friday afternoon. Oregon had lost all five of its Pac-12 conference games this season until this Friday the 13, as the Sun Devils fell 3-0 to the Ducks. The starting lineup
ASU Soccer: Devils fight to bitter end against defending champions
(Photo: Nicholas Badders/WCSN) Arizona State women’s soccer have finished a stretch against the four ranked Pac-12 teams in California with zero wins as they lost to defending champion and No. 6-ranked USC by a score of 2-1. The game was packed with opportunities all throughout for both teams. However, it was also filled with fouls. The match ended with
ASU Soccer: ASU falls late to No. 6 USC
(Photo: Nicholas Badders/WCSN) It’s not every day that a NCAA women’s soccer game is played where both teams only have 10 players on the field. That was the case Sunday afternoon at the Arizona State soccer game against No. 6 University of Southern California. However, even with players missing from both teams,
ASU Soccer: Impact of Thursday night game goes beyond pink for Sun Devils
"The national anthem and the flag means a lot of different things for a lot of different players." - Graham Winkworth This was the message delivered by the head coach of the Arizona State women's soccer team after Thursday night's match against UCLA on breast cancer awareness night. While the Devils lost
ASU Soccer: How ASU competed with the No. 1 team in the nation
(Photo: Nicholas Badders/WCSN) The Arizona State Sun Devils are halfway through the 2017 season, playing their third ranked opponent in the past week. Thursday night, the team competed with NCAA ranked No. 1 University of California, Los Angeles, but fell short with a 3-0 loss. ASU was coming off a 6-0 loss in Palo
ASU Soccer: Sun Devils fall once more to a ranked team
ASU Soccer: California run continues with ranked UCLA and USC
(Photo: Nicholas Badders/WCSN) After a challenging week on the road against Cal and Stanford, the Arizona State women’s soccer team will continue their run against California teams this weekend. The Sun Devils return to their home turf to take on No. 1 UCLA on Thursday and No. 6 USC on Sunday. Although
ASU Soccer: Pac-12 conference play will test the Sun Devils
(Photo: Nicholas Badders/WCSN) The Pac-12 conference isn’t normally the first conference that comes to mind when one thinks of NCAA Women’s soccer. Historically, the conference that dominates the women’s side is the ACC. But, things have taken a turn for the Pac-12. The Pac-12 conference has become one of the dominating conferences
ASU Soccer: Sun Devils bounce back in final non-conference game
(Photo: Nicholas Badders/WCSN) Arizona State women’s soccer ended their non-conference play on the right foot Sunday afternoon, as they cruised to a 4-0 win against Weber State. The Sun Devils looked extremely auspicious in their win after losing to Hawaii in a bitter overtime match Friday. ASU has been going through plenty of