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ASU Soccer season ends in first round of Big 12 Tournament

by Rees Goodall - October 31, 2024October 31, 2024

On Wednesday afternoon, the Arizona State soccer team took on the Kansas Jayhawks in the first round of the Sprouts Food Market Big 12 Championship. After ending the regular season with an 8-7-3 record, ASU needed to go far in the tournament to have a chance at qualifying for the

ASU Soccer faces Kansas in season-defining Big 12 Tournament first round matchup

by Mason Seal - October 30, 2024October 30, 2024

(Photo By: Sam Farsky) KANSAS CITY — Losing to a rival is never fun, especially on senior night. That was the case for Arizona State Soccer last Friday when it hosted its biggest adversary, the Arizona Wildcats. ASU had numerous opportunities to end their season on a better note, but the

By the Numbers: State of ASU soccer ahead of Big-12 tournament

by Joaquin Rodriguez - October 30, 2024October 30, 2024

(Photo By: Sam Farsky/ WCSN) Inconsistency has been the narrative for Arizona State Soccer (8-7-3, 3-7-1) during the 2024 season. After an impressive non-conference start that saw them remain undefeated with a record of 5-0-2, the Sun Devils struggled to find their footing in conference play, ending with a 3-7-1 record.

ASU Soccer forward named Big 12 Freshman of the Year

by Rees Goodall - October 29, 2024October 29, 2024

(Photo by: Sam Farsky/WCSN) Ahead of the Arizona State soccer team’s matchup against the Kansas Jayhawks in the first round of the Sprouts Farmers Market Big 12 Soccer Championship, the Big 12 announced its all-conference teams and awards. Multiple Sun Devils were recognized, earning two spots on the All-Big 12 teams. Freshman

ASU soccer honor Seniors in tough loss to Arizona, eye Postseason

by Rees Goodall - October 26, 2024October 26, 2024

(Photo by: Sam Farsky/ WCSN) When the game clock hit 90 minutes and referee Jonathan Weiner blew his whistle for full-time, it meant much more than just the end of Friday night’s 1-0 Territorial Cup loss for the Arizona State soccer team. The whistle closed the final regular season game for

ASU Soccer faces in Arizona in crucial Rivalry Game

by Ella Gomez - October 25, 2024October 25, 2024

(Photo By: Sam Farsky/ WCSN) Tempe – After its loss to Kansas (8-5-4, 5-4-1) earlier this week, Arizona State women’s soccer (8-6-3, 3-6-1) is in Tempe for its last game of the season. The Sun Devils take on its in-state rival University of Arizona Wildcats (10-5-2, 5-4-1) in the Territorial Cup,

ASU Soccer suffers from unlucky bounces against Kansas

by Rees Goodall - October 20, 2024October 20, 2024

(Photo By: Sam Farsky/ WCSN) TEMPE — With under 20 minutes played in the second half, the Arizona State soccer team was tied 1-1 with Kansas. Junior forward Lexi Watts played the ball ahead for redshirt sophomore forward Saige Wimes, then Wimes charged down the left wing. Senior defender Olivia Coleman

ASU Soccer get’s vital win vs. Kansas State to keep postseason hopes alive

by Joaquin Rodriguez - October 18, 2024October 18, 2024

(Photo By: Katherin Gore/ WCSN) TEMPE — In the 19th minute of play, Kierra Blundell spotted an opening. The ASU freshman forward played a through ball along the ground, just left of the 18-yard box to junior attacker Enasia Colon. Colon received and took her first touch into space leaving the

Three Takeaways: ASU Soccer has disapointing night against Baylor

by Rees Goodall - October 11, 2024October 11, 2024

(Photo By: Maya Diaz/ WCSN) WACO – On Thursday night, the Arizona State soccer team traveled to Waco, Texas, to take on the Baylor Bears. The Sun Devils looked to rebound after a discouraging 4-1 loss at home against the Utah Utes. However, ASU conceded another four goals in this game

ASU Soccer Heads to Baylor to begin final Big 12 Road Trip

by Joaquin Rodriguez - October 10, 2024October 10, 2024

(Photo By: Maya Diaz) The Arizona State women's soccer team (7-3-3, 2-3-1) is heading to Waco, TX, to take on the Baylor Bears (6-5-3, 1-3-2) in a matchup that could prove a decisive moment in its season. “We want to take this season one step at a time,” head coach Graham