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Deborah Jones shines despite loss in Utah series finale

by Keenan Vaughan - April 14, 2024April 14, 2024

(Photo via Zina Garcia/WCSN) TEMPE – After opening their home series against Utah with back-to-back losses, Arizona State turned to Deborah Jones to hold the Utes' potent offense in check. Despite the eventual loss and sweep at the hands of the Utes, Jones' play in the circle on Sunday at least

Final inning chaos puts ASU on losing end of sweep against Utah

by Casey McNulty - April 14, 2024April 14, 2024

(Photo via Zina Garcia/WCSN) It was another series sweep loss for the Sun Devils on Sunday, as they could not make a final-game comeback against the Utes. While the entirety of the game was a stalemate with six scoreless innings, the Devils could not rally their bats to overtake the massive

Mother Nature makes pitstop at Farrington and rejuvenates Sun Devil offense in close loss

by Jake Sloan - April 14, 2024April 14, 2024

(Photo via Zina Garcia/WCSN) TEMPE – The Devils came into Saturday’s game looking to bounce back after Friday night ended in a 9-3 blowout loss. However, they found themselves in an unusual situation as nature highlighted the night in Farrington Stadium. The Devils (18-20, 2-12 Pac-12 Conference) were down early 3-0 in

Arizona State nearly completes comeback attempt after offense and pitching awaken

by Ethan Ignatovsky - April 14, 2024April 14, 2024

(Photo via Marina Williams/WCSN) TEMPE – From a bee invasion that caused a two-hour delay to nearly completing a 10-run comeback, Arizona State softball had a wild Saturday night. Arizona State (18-20, 2-12 Pac-12 Conference) had a rollercoaster game Saturday evening against Utah (24-17, 6-11 Pac-12). The Sun Devils looked like a

Alesia Denby provides silver lining in tough ASU loss

by Ethan Ignatovsky - April 13, 2024April 13, 2024

(Photo via Marina Williams/WCSN) TEMPE – It’s normally hard to find a bright spot in a 9-3 loss, but the night that Arizona State’s graduate shortstop Alesia Denby had Friday against Utah can’t be overlooked. Despite scoring first, Arizona State (18-19, 2-11 Pac-12 Conference) couldn’t match the offensive production of Utah (23-17,

Utah bats spoil Sun Devils’ return to Farrington

by Jake Sloan - April 13, 2024April 13, 2024

(Photo via Marina Williams/WCSN) TEMPE – The Sun Devils came back home this weekend after spending almost a month away from Tempe on the road and looked to fill Club Farrington up with energy. Unfortunately, the Utah bats thought differently and took game one of the series 9-3. A four-run fourth

Stanford Dominates ASU in run-rule shutout

by Jake Sloan - April 6, 2024April 6, 2024

(Photo via Marina Williams/WCSN) Following Friday's 4-0 loss to No. 2 Stanford, ASU softball looked to reverse course in the second game in Palo Alto. The Cardinal (29-6, 13-1 Pac 12) could do no wrong in the box, putting up nine hits and drawing 10 walks in a dominant 14-0 victory over

Sun Devils Close Out OSU Series with 5-1 Win

by Keenan Vaughan - March 17, 2024March 17, 2024

(Photo via Marina Williams/WCSN) TEMPE – The Sun Devils found themselves lucky enough to avoid a series sweep against Oregon State with a victory in the closing game on Sunday afternoon. Following two straight disappointing performances from its pitching staff, Arizona State (17-11, 2-4 Pac-12 Conference) received a dominant display by starting

Three Sun Devil freshmen find silver lining after second loss to OSU

by Casey McNulty - March 17, 2024March 17, 2024

(Photo via Zina Garcia/WCSN) TEMPE – Rain, home runs and Sun Devil freshmen were the themes of the game in the Devils' second matchup against Oregon State University. Despite getting on the scoreboard first, the Sun Devils (16-11, 1-4 Pac-12 Conference) lost to the Beavers (14-14, 3-2 Pac-12) for the second time

ASU blows another late lead, suffers back-to-back loss against OSU

by Ethan Ignatovsky - March 17, 2024March 17, 2024

(Photo via Zina Garcia/WCSN) TEMPE – For the second night in a row, a winnable game for Arizona State softball fell apart in the late innings after a bullpen collapse. Arizona State (16-11, 1-4 Pac-12 Conference) came into its Saturday evening's game against Oregon State (14-14, 3-2 Pac-12) looking to tie up