(Photo: Nicholas Badders/WCSN) Southpaw G Juarez and redshirt senior Marisa Stankiewicz led the No. 6 Arizona State softball team to a 3-0 upset victory over No. 1 UCLA at Easton Stadium Thursday night to end the Bruins 14-game winning streak. The Sun Devils finally overpowered the Bruins after being swept in the
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ASU Softball: Seniors get final regular season win at Farrington as they sweep Stanford
(Photo: Nicholas Badders/WCSN) With a day full of emotions, the No. 8 Arizona State softball team conquered their final regular season game at Farrington Stadium Sunday afternoon. With another game consisting of two errors, the Sun Devils assembled their offense to sweep Stanford with a 3-2 win. Stanford pitcher Nikki Bauer not
ASU Softball: Sun Devils score six in two innings, run-rule Stanford 8-0
(Photo: Nicholas Badders/WCSN) Friday might have been Star Wars night at Farrington Stadium, but the Force stayed with the Arizona State Sun Devils on Saturday as they cruised to an 8-0, five-inning victory over the Stanford Cardinal. The Sun Devils (41-9, 14-6 in Pac-12) put up strong offensive production up and down
ASU Softball: Sun Devils pull out 4-3 win despite six errors against Stanford
ASU Softball: No. 8 Sun Devils host Stanford in final home series
(Photo: Liesl Babicka/WCSN) No. 8 Arizona State softball face off against the Stanford Cardinal in their final regular season home series at Farrington Stadium, May 4-6. Emotions will fly across the field as six Sun Devil seniors celebrate their last three regular season home contests dawning maroon and gold in front of
ASU Softball: Sun Devils sweep Utes behind stellar pitching
(Photo: Liesl Babicka/WCSN) No. 9 ranked Arizona State used stellar pitching and timely hitting to secure a three-game sweep over the Utah Utes. Game 1 Arizona State began the first game of the three-game set off with a run-rule 12-0 victory over the Utah Utes behind phenomenal pitching and a revived offense. Sophomore G
ASU Softball: Arizona rides strong offense to 4-1 victory over Sun Devils
(Photo: Troy Tauscher/WCSN) After a walkoff win the day prior, Arizona State failed to come back from an early deficit for a second time in Game 2 against the Arizona Wildcats on Saturday, losing 4-1. After a defensive battle on Friday, Arizona’s offense was in good form throughout the game. The Wildcats
ASU Softball: Gibson’s walk-off double leads Sun Devils to victory
(Photo: Liesl Babicka/WCSN) With one out and Morgan Howe on first base, Danielle Gibson stepped up to the plate in the bottom of the seventh inning. Arizona pitcher Taylor McQuillin only needed two more outs to push the game into extra innings. However, Gibson had a completely different idea. With just one
ASU Softball: Fresno State Transfers make an impact in new roles at ASU
(Photo: Tyler Rittenhouse/WCSN) Last season, you would not have seen three players at Farrington Stadium playing for the Arizona State Softball team. They weren’t still in high school or out with injuries. Instead, Maddi Hackbarth, Kindra Hackbarth and Morgan Howe dawned different colors, those of the Fresno State Bulldogs. At the beginning
ASU Softball: Devils pick up victory 4-0 over Oregon in series closer
(Photo: Liesl Babicka/WCSN) In what is described as a very simple game that is hard to do by Arizona State head softball coach Trisha Ford, sometimes it’s the smallest adjustments that make the biggest difference. “I came in earlier today,” shortstop Jade Gortarez said. “Watched film, went over all the pitchers, my