(Photo credit: Aishling Cavanaugh/WCSN) TEMPE — With Desert Financial Arena buzzing, Arizona State found itself in a tight spot in its season opener. Though they went into halftime up 39-34, the Sun Devils quickly saw that lead slip away in the third quarter. With just four minutes left in the period,
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Sun Devils prepare for Big 12 debut in Adair’s third year
(Photo credit: Marina Willams/WCSN) Excitement is brewing for Arizona State women’s basketball as the Sun Devils enter a new era. Set to begin its inaugural season in the new-look Big 12 Conference, ASU fields a revamped roster in head coach Natasha Adair’s third season on the job, and the Sun Devils
Sun Devils fall in final Pac-12 regular season matchup
(Photo via Sam Polgreen/WCSN) TEMPE — In the last-ever Pac-12 Conference regular season game for both teams, No. 7 USC and Juju Watkins, the nation's second-leading scorer, came into Saturday afternoon's game hoping to improve the Trojans' playoff seed and ruin senior night for the Sun Devils. Against the Sun Devils( 11-18,
Bruins expose weaknesses in Sun Devil defense
Sun Devils outmatched by No. 8 Bruins
(Photo via Sam Polgreen/WCSN) TEMPE — The No. 8 UCLA Bruins extended their winning streak against Sun Devil women’s basketball to 16 straight on Thursday evening, as ASU opened its final Pac-12 Conference homestand against two top-10 opponents. With both schools leaving the Pac-12 at the end of the 2023-24 school year,
Sun Devil defense falters against Washington State
(Photo via Marina Williams/WCSN) TEMPE — Washington State gave Sun Devil women’s basketball an emphatic send-off in the pair’s final regular season matchup as members of the Pac-12 conference, as the Cougars handily defeated Arizona State in its home arena. Both teams were adorned in special pink uniforms for Sunday’s contest
Sun Devils come away with gritty double-overtime win over Washington
(Photo via Dylan Wickman/WCSN) TEMPE — The Sun Devils overcame the Washington Huskies in a double overtime thriller to win their third conference game of the season Friday despite scoring only 15 points in the first half, their lowest-scoring half of the season, and overcoming a 35-21 deficit to win 73-66. ASU
Sun Devils on the hunt for upset against top-10 USC and UCLA
Rejuvenated offense lifts Sun Devils to win over Golden Bears
(Photo via Nick Karmia/WCSN) TEMPE — The Sun Devils’ win over California on Sunday was the team’s best overall offensive performance of the season, as they defeated the Golden Bears 76-71 at home. Shooting-wise, Arizona State finished the game with its best percentages of the entire season, scoring 55% from the field
Sun Devils outlast Golden Bears, pick up second Pac-12 win
(Photo via Nick Karmia/WCSN) TEMPE — ASU women's basketball had a battle early Sunday afternoon against California (13-8, 3-6 Pac-12 Conference), and it was a dogfight from beginning to end. It was all done on the defense for the Sun Devils starting early. ASU came out aggressive on the perimeter, recording five