(Photo: Nicholas Badders/WCSN) After being named the No. 8 team in the nation headed into the postseason, the Arizona State softball team won its first game of the 2018 NCAA Tournament Friday night 2-0 against New Mexico State. Southpaw Giselle "G" Juarez almost claimed a no-hitter, but it was broken in the
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ASU Softball: Streaking Sun Devils confident heading into Devil Classic
(Photo: Tyler Rittenhouse/WCSN) Arizona State is coming home to play in and host its third tournament of the season, the Devil Classic. ASU is riding high from their successes last weekend at the Mary Nutter Tournament in Palms Spring, California, going 4-1 with their only loss to the defending National Champion
ASU Football: Sun Devils ground attack stifled in season opener
(Photo: Nicholas Badders/WCSN) Throughout this fall’s preseason camp, Arizona State portrayed renewed optimism in their running game. With the senior duo of Kalen Ballage and Demario Richard returning behind a rejuvenated offensive line, there was a strong belief the unit could progress after its 112th national ranking last year. “If we can
ASU Men’s Basketball: The Sun Devils are seeking back-to-back wins as they take on the New Mexico State Aggies
(Photo: Scotty Bara/WCSN) Fresh off the stunning news revolving around how their prized freshman is no longer with the team, the Arizona State Sun Devils will hit the court Saturday night against the New Mexico State Aggies looking for their second straight win. The news of highly-touted freshman Sam Cunliffe leaving the
ASU Women’s Basketball: Three key takeaways from ASU’s first round victory
Three important takeaways from ASU’s first round victory: Three-point shooting In their previous three games, ASU was shooting a dismal 11-percent from behind the arc. The narrative was different in the round of 64, though, as Katie Hempen came out of the gates on fire. She hit her fist three-point attempt, which most
ASU Women’s Basketball: ASU clobbers NMSU behind Hempen’s hot shooting
(Photo: Brooke Faber/WCSN) The outcome was decided within the first minute of the opening quarter, 2-seed Arizona State (26-6) was going to win their opening round game against 15-seed New Mexico State (26-5). The person who made that decision? Senior guard Katie Hempen. The Sun Devils fed the ball to a wide-open Hempen
