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Devils on pace for historically bad finish ahead of Pac-12 tournament

by Jake Sloan - May 8, 2024May 7, 2024

(Photo via Sam Polgreen/WCSN) After getting swept by UCLA to finish the regular season, the Arizona State softball heads into the final Pac-12 Conference tournament in last place with a record of 19-30 and a conference record of 3-21. Last year, the Sun Devils' 22-26 record and 6-18 in Pac-12 play

BREAKING: Yannixa Acuña to miss the rest of the season with undisclosed injury

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by Jake Sloan - March 19, 2024March 19, 2024

(Photo via Sam Polgreen/WCSN) TEMPE – Yannixa Acuña is expected to miss the rest of the season with an undisclosed injury, a person familiar with the situation told WCSN. The sophomore outfielder exited Friday’s loss against Oregon State after she suffered an injury fielding a ball in the wet outfield grass. It

Sun Devils split final day of ASU Invitational

by Jake Sloan - March 3, 2024March 3, 2024

(Photo via Sam Polgreen/WCSN) TEMPE — The Sun Devils entered Saturday looking for a sweep of the weekend after two wins Friday night, but they fell short of that goal. The first game started with a surplus of offense, as the later half became a defensive battle. The second game was

Sun Devils start off ASU Invitational with two impressive victories

by Ethan Ignatovsky - March 2, 2024March 2, 2024

(Photo via Sam Polgreen/WCSN) TEMPE — Arizona State’s first game of the 2024 ASU Invitational was about the most dominant win seen at Farrington Stadium this season. A shutout pitching performance and supercharged offense made game one an easy win for the Sun Devils. The success carried over into the night's

Devils gear up for ASU Invitational with conference play around the corner

by Jake Sloan - February 29, 2024February 29, 2024

TEMPE — After playing eight games in five days, the Sun Devils head into the ASU Invitational this weekend, their last tournament before the last Pac-12 regular season begins March 8. Sitting at 11-6, ASU has an opportunity this weekend to set the tone for conference play, as head coach

ASU closes out Sun Devil Classic in disappointing fashion

by Ethan Ignatovsky - February 25, 2024February 25, 2024

(Photo via Marina Williams/WCSN) TEMPE — In recent history, when Arizona State softball has faced off against New Mexico State it’s been mostly all smiles for the Sun Devils. Heading into Sunday’s game against the Aggies the Sun Devils had taken nine of the last 10. Four of those nine wins were

Sun Devils’ determination on display in Friday doubleheader

by Jake Sloan - February 17, 2024February 17, 2024

(Photo via Sammy Nute/WCSN) TEMPE — After Thursday's 10-6 win against the then-undefeated BYU Cougars, ASU softball was faced with a doubleheader Friday against No. 16 Virginia Tech and Illinois State on its second of three days at the Littlewood Classic. Senior right-hander Deborah Jones made her season debut on the mound

ASU falls to Northwestern, makes strong comeback against St. Thomas

by Casey McNulty - February 10, 2024February 10, 2024

(Photo via Julia Coyne/WCSN) TEMPE — ASU softball’s journey to Oklahoma City began Friday, as the Sun Devils opened their season with a sizzling doubleheader. The Devils' quest for victory started with a game against No. 24 Northwestern, a team they battled in the Super Regionals almost two years ago. The

Rejuvenated Sun Devils primed for Bartlett’s second year

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by Keenan Vaughan - February 7, 2024February 6, 2024

(Photo via Julia Coyne/WCSN) The Arizona State softball team is just a day away from returning to the diamond to kick off the 2024 season. After finishing last season with a 22-26 record and failing to make the NCAA tournament for the first time since 2016, many ASU faithful carry the

Sun Devils fuel season optimism with open house scrimmage

by Casey McNulty - February 3, 2024February 3, 2024

(Photo via Julia Coyne/WCSN) TEMPE — In an electrifying Maroon & Gold scrimmage at Farrington Stadium, ASU's softball team dazzled, with newcomers and veterans shining brightly. Friday night’s showcase was a clear signal: the Sun Devils are gearing up to take the new season by storm, leaving fans thrilled for what's to