(Photo courtesy of Sun Devil Athletics) A day after taking down No. 8 California to stay alive in the Pac-12 tournament and send the Golden Bears home, the Arizona State beach volleyball team looked to flip the script on their opening day loss to No. 3 Stanford. In its match against the
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‘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
Gibson Homer earns first career shutout in 2-0 win over Alaska
No. 17 Sun Devils Begin Crucial Stretch With Series Against Lindenwood
(Photo: Marina Williams/WCSN) TEMPE — Ten regular season games remain on No. 17 Arizona State men’s ice hockey’s schedule, each equally vital as the next. Up to this point, the Sun Devils have put together a largely successful 2023-24 campaign. ASU is ranked No. 16 in the PairWise Rankings — which emulate
Sun Devils’ season ends in Sweet 16 against Stanford
(Photo courtesy: Sun Devil Athletics) PALO ALTO, Calif. — In the 50-year history of Arizona State volleyball, the 2023 season provided Sun Devil fans with a product that no one saw coming. From dramatic comebacks to stunning upsets, ASU has been putting the volleyball nation on notice nearly every week this
ASU Volleyball: Sun Devils set for Sweet 16 bout against Stanford
(Photo via Ritisha Thakker/WCSN) In just a matter of days, fifth-seeded Arizona State volleyball (28-6, 14-6 Pac-12) has garnished the attention of not only the greater Phoenix area but the entire volleyball nation. The Sun Devils’ consecutive sweeps to begin NCAA tournament play against unseeded Georgia and No. 4 seed BYU in
ASU Volleyball: Sun Devils sweep BYU for historic tournament win
(Photo via Ritisha Thakker/WCSN) In the third set, fifth-seeded Arizona State volleyball (28-6, 14-6 Pac-12) was just one point away from the team’s second NCAA tournament win in Provo, Utah. A victory would mark the first time in program history with two postseason wins. With a two-set lead, senior opposite hitter Marta
ASU Volleyball: Sun Devils sweep Georgia, earn first NCAA tournament win since 2014
(Photo via Ritisha Thakker/WCSN) Friday night marked the beginning of a new month and perhaps a new era for No. 18 Arizona State volleyball (27-6, 14-6 Pac-12). Under Pac-12 Conference Coach of the Year JJ Van Niel, ASU made its first NCAA tournament appearance since 2015. Van Niel is just the third
No.16 Sun Devils welcome hockey juggernaut No.2 Denver to Tempe
(Photo: Sammi Maxwell/WCSN) When looking at No. 16 Arizona State Hockey’s remaining schedule after its first eight games, multiple series stand out. Four straight games against rival Alaska Fairbanks in February will showcase two of the best independent programs, and two-game sets with No. 5 Providence in November and No. 7
ASU Soccer: In-Depth Look on Season Numbers Before Sun Devils Begin NCAA Tournament
(Photo: Sammy Nute/WCSN) An imbalance has been the tale of the tape for ASU Women’s Soccer (10-6-4, 5-5-1) in 2023 following the close of their regular season in a 2-1 loss at rival Arizona. It’s been a story of two completely different functioning units, in terms of their national statistical rankings,