(Photo: Nicholas Badders/WCSN) Just a couple of years ago, Gilbert, Ariz. native Brooke Kelsall didn’t see herself playing college hockey. Now, two years later, she’s playing on the top defensive line for the Arizona State women’s hockey team. When Kelsall was nine, she began to ice skate with her family. She watched
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ASU Women’s Hockey: Devils fall 5-1 to Midland after strong first period
(Photo: Nicholas Badders/WCSN) In the first of a two-game series against the Midland Warriors, the Arizona State women’s club hockey team falls 5-1 after a strong first period. The first period started off offensively strong for the Sun Devils. ASU pressed Midland’s defense in hope to get a stick on the puck.
ASU Women’s Hockey: England is more than a hockey player
(Photo: Nicholas Badders/WCSN) There’s always more to an athlete than most people realize. They aren’t simply just a teammate, a leader, or a friend, there’s an actual person who lives inside that body. Junior Taylor England grew up in Tempe, Arizona, like many of the other ASU women’s hockey players. England attended
ASU Women’s Hockey: Devils struggle in three-day WWCHL Showcase
(Photo: Nicholas Badders/WCSN) The Arizona State women’s club hockey team had a difficult weekend in Boulder, Colorado at the Western Women’s Collegiate Hockey showcase tournament this weekend. Over a course of three days, the Sun Devils played four games and were unable to come back to Tempe with any wins. On Friday night, the Devils faced
ASU Women’s Hockey: Once a captain, always a captain
(Photo: Nicholas Badders/WCSN) Captain (n)- One who leads or supervises (Merriam-Webster) Imagine a ship’s captain leading her ship and crew out from treacherous waters filled with jagged rocks. Envision the precision and teamwork it takes from the crew and captain to navigate through the rocks before finally reaching the open waters. Now replace the ship
ASU Women’s Hockey: Devils pull out 4-3 overtime win against Colorado State
(Photo: Nicholas Badders/WCSN) The Arizona State women’s club hockey team hosted Colorado State University late Friday night at Oceanside Ice Arena and won its second game of the season against the Rams with a score of 4-3 in overtime. With a quick start from the Sun Devils, Dannika Borges went stick side on CSU
ASU Women’s Hockey: Devils look to rebound against Colorado State
(Photo: Nicholas Badders/WCSN) After a weekend playing Colorado-Boulder, the Arizona State women’s club hockey team takes on their second consecutive challenger from the rocky mountains, Colorado State. The Sun Devils look to bounce back after being swept by the No. 10 ranked Buffaloes this past weekend. After the loss on Saturday, head Coach Lindsey Ellis
ASU Women’s Hockey: Borges scores twice as Devils fall to Colorado
(Photo: Nicholas Badders/WCSN) After scoring two goals in the first period, the Arizona State women’s club hockey team was in a bright spot, however the tides changed and the team gave up five goals to lose the second game of the series against Colorado-Boulder 5-3. Colorado-Boulder had three shots in the first
ASU Women’s Hockey: Devils head into weekend series against Boulder with chip on shoulders
(Photo: Nicholas Badders/WCSN) There is nothing like the feeling of proving someone wrong. Whether that be in an argument, on a math test or even on the ice. This weekend serves as a golden opportunity for the Arizona State women's club hockey team to do just that. This weekend’s matchup against the
ASU Women’s Hockey: Dynamic defense key for Devils
(Photo: Nicholas Badders/WCSN) While defending the goal is of the utmost importance for the Arizona State’s blue line, jumping into the rush is elevating the scoring chances for the Sun Devils this season. And when odd-man attacks break out, the ASU defense strives to always communicate with their partners. In their first series