(Photo: Courtesy of YahooSports) A court-storming upset victory over No. 13 Texas Tech had Arizona State men’s basketball feeling on top of the world. Players and fans jumped around center court, screaming in jubilation. When the floor of Desert Financial Arena cleared, the party didn’t stop; it just migrated to ASU’s locker
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Molly Miller shares plans to turn around Sun Devil program
(Photo courtesy Sun Devil Athletics) PHOENIX – Arizona State officially introduced Molly Miller as its new women’s basketball head coach Wednesday afternoon at Papago Golf Club. Miller takes the ASU coaching job after a successful five-year stint across the Valley at Grand Canyon and is being tasked with returning Sun Devils women’s
Arizona State allowes 15 Arizona 3-pointers in Senior Day loss
(Photo credit: Sierra Watson/WCSN) TEMPE – Arizona State women’s basketball was neck and neck with rival Arizona as the second quarter neared its end Saturday. The two teams were tied and looking for an opportunity to pull ahead. The Wildcats broke the tie with just under two minutes to go before halftime
Sun Devils lose fifth straight home game, fall 71-70 to Kansas State
(Photo: Spencer Barnes/WCSN) Disappointment. It has filled the Arizona State men's basketball season, and once again, that emotion was felt in Desert Financial Arena, on Tuesday. A game's worth of disappointment turned into anticipation, as freshman center Jayden Quaintance stood at the free throw line with ASU down one and 4.1 seconds left
From Tempe to Triumph: DJ Horne’s maturation culminates in Final Four spotlight with NC State
(Photo: Alyssa Buruato/WCSN) GLENDALE — The location wasn’t new. The stage, however, was vastly different. Playing in front of 74,720 fans at State Farm Stadium was a long way from the 14,000-seat Desert Financial Arena in Tempe. Playing a Thursday 9 p.m. tip-off broadcasted on Pac-12 Insider against a fellow conference
‘You have to love the game’: Inner workings of Division I men’s basketball Managers Games
(Photo courtesy: Manager Games/X) NCAA Basketball team managers, like the jobs they do, are versatile. No two managers look the same, possess the same desires, or have the same skills. In fact, there’s likely only one amalgamating characteristic amongst all college basketball managers who willingly allocate more than 50 hours a
Sun Devils set for rematch against Oregon State in Tempe
(Photo: Alyssa Buruato/WCSN) It was a showing of class last time Arizona State Men’s Basketball (12-12, 6-7 Pac-12) faced Oregon State (11-13, 3-10 Pac-12) up in Corvallis. ASU was in the midst of what turned into a five-game losing streak and was reeling from a second-half collapse against conference powerhouse Oregon,
Sun Devils look to keep NCAA Tournament hopes alive against Cal
(Photo Credit: Evan Barcanic/WCSN) The proverbial clock is ticking on Arizona State Men’s Basketball (11-10, 5-5 Pac-12) to make a final push for consideration come tournament selection day. Many may focus on the dwindling number of chances ASU has against Quadrant 1 — top-30 teams in the NET Rankings — opponents.
Perez’s Big Shooting Night Catapults ASU Past Utah, 82-70
ASU Women’s Basketball: Sun Devils won the glass and did little things in upset over Oregon
(Photo: Travis Whittaker/WCSN) Arizona State defeated No. 2 Oregon Friday night in Tempe in what was one of the biggest upsets in college basketball. The Ducks came into Friday night 12-1 on the season leaders in the Pac-12 and in the national conversation for another Final Four run. One victory over Oregon