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ASU Volleyball: 2015 season preview

by Zac Pacleb - August 24, 2015September 4, 2015

(Photo: Trey Lanthier/WCSN) As usual, the Pac-12 volleyball media and American Volleyball Coaches Association preseason polls were released in the last few weeks preceding the season. To nearly nobody’s surprise, defending Pac-12 champion Stanford was predicted to top the conference once again, and nine teams from the Pac-12 landed in the AVCA

ASU Volleyball: Sun Devils drop regular season finale to No. 14 Arizona

by Austen Browne - November 29, 2014

(Photo: Zac Pacleb/WCSN) Following the same trend as the football team, the No. 22 Arizona State volleyball team fell to the No. 14 Arizona Wildcats in three sets in the final match of the regular season. Struggles on the offensive front, particularly the play off the bat from junior middle blocker

ASU Volleyball: Sun Devils look to bounce back against Washington State

by Austen Browne - November 21, 2014

(Photo: Zac Pacleb/WCSN) The No. 22 Arizona State volleyball team will look to get back on track after a homestand that saw them go winless as they square off against the lowly Washington State Cougars, who have had their share of struggles for the majority of the year. The Sun Devils, who have

ASU Volleyball: Sun Devils push undefeated No. 1 Stanford to five before falling.

by Austen Browne - November 5, 2014November 5, 2014

(Photo: Trey Lanthier/WCSN) The No. 20 Arizona State volleyball team had its inspiring comeback attempt fall short as they narrowly lost to the No. 1 Stanford Cardinal in five sets, (11-25, 16-25, 25-22, 25-22, 11-15). After falling behind by two sets and looking lost, without a rhythm, the Sun Devils rallied together

ASU Volleyball: Utah’s upset knocks off No. 17 Sun Devils

by Austen Browne - October 5, 2014October 5, 2014

(Photo: Ava Montoya/WCSN) The No. 17 Arizona State volleyball team fell victim to an upset at the hands of the unranked Utah Utes in four sets, (11-25, 25-20, 24-26, 23-25) on Sunday, ending their road trip with a 2-2 record in the Pac-12 conference. The Utes break a three-game losing streak

ASU Drops First Pac-12 Match

by Troy Lynch - September 25, 2014September 25, 2014

(Photo: Jasmyne Lott/WCSN) The match between No. 19 Arizona State University and No. 18 University of Arizona was just as expected, a battle. The Sun Devils ended up taking a loss to the Wildcats in five sets (25-21, 22-25, 21-25, 27-25, 13-15). Not only was it a battle, but a couple

ASU looks to stay perfect against Iowa

by Austen Browne - September 6, 2014September 7, 2014

(Photo: Christian Coates/WCSN) On Sunday, two Residence Inn Challenge juggernauts go head to head as the undefeated Arizona State Sun Devils (5-0) face off against the dangerous Iowa Hawkeyes (4-1) in Wells Fargo Arena. The game will be aired on the Pac-12 Networks and will be Arizona State’s second televised match

ASU volleyball is back in business

by Zac Pacleb - August 23, 2014August 24, 2014

(Photo: Trey Lanthier/WCSN) The No. 25 Arizona State Sun Devil volleyball team held their annual Maroon and Gold game at Wells Fargo Arena today before their season gets underway on August 29 in Manoa, Hawaii. ASU held two scrimmages at ASU’s Polytechnic and West campuses last week, but today was the Sun

Huskies down Sun Devils in four sets

by Zac Pacleb - November 9, 2013

The No. 3 Washington Huskies came into Wells Fargo Arena and handed Arizona State a four set loss 24-26, 25-22, 25-15, 25-17. The first set included sixteen tied scores and six lead changes, but ASU broke away late to take a 24-21 lead. However, the Huskies fought off three set points

ASU drops another conference match, against UCLA

by Josh Frons - October 20, 2013October 20, 2013

(Photo: Scotty Bara/WCSN) The Sun Devils were not able to bear down against the Bruins today as UCLA clawed their way to a straight-set victory (25-23, 25-20, 25-21) over Arizona State. Behind star outside hitter Karsta Lowe, the Bruins started off hot and never looked back. Lowe led all scorers with five