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Sun Devils’ Hopes for Undefeated December disappear in L.A.

by Caleb Harris - December 18, 2025December 18, 2025

(Photo: Arizona Sports) Eight days ago, Marcus Adams Jr. and the Sun Devils were riding the high of a 25-point win over Northern Arizona when he revealed a goal the team set after the Maui Invitational Championship, going undefeated in December. Three victories into the month, and it seemed like ASU

ASU faces off with SDSU for senior day

by Ashling Filippi - April 19, 2025April 19, 2025

(Photo: Zina Garcia/WCSN) As Arizona State Lacrosse prepares for its final home game of the season, the time has come to celebrate its seniors.After a major conference win against the UC Davis Aggies, the Sun Devils are back on the hunt for a win. After having a rough time offensively

Sun Devil offense struggles resulted in a first conference defeat

Women's Lacrosse

by Ashling Filippi - April 6, 2025April 8, 2025

(Photo: Zina Garcia/ WCSN) In a close loss, Arizona State (8-6, 1-1 Big 12) took significantly fewer shots than former Pac-12 opponent and current Big 12 foe, Colorado (6-5, 2-0 Big 12). In the first half alone the Buffaloes had taken 25 shots while the Sun Devils had only taken 11.

Takeaways from ASU’s first loss of the 2025 season

by Ashling Filippi - February 22, 2025February 22, 2025

(Courtesy of Sun Devil Athletics) Arizona State Lacrosse made the trip to San Diego in hopes of defeating an unranked Denver to move to a 4-0 start on the season, which would have been the best start in program history. Instead, the Sun Devils (3-1) took a hard 21-12 loss

Sun Devils take on red hot Arizona in Territorial Cup matchup

by Devon Henderson - January 31, 2025January 31, 2025

(Photo: Spencer Barnes/WCSN) On Saturday morning, The conference logo on the hardwood floor will be just a little different. The unmistakable crest reading “Pac-12” has been abolished in favor of the Roman numerals “XII” in a curved logo signaling the Big 12 conference. The logo has changed, the conference has changed

Two Sun Devils hit season highs in 95-89 loss to UCF

by Sammy Nute - January 15, 2025January 15, 2025

(Photo: Spencer Barnes/WCSN) TEMPE - Like his team, Arizona State men’s basketball senior wing BJ Freeman’s 2024-25 season is one of major transitions. Moving from the Pac-12 to the Big 12 has resulted in a few missteps for the Sun Devils and the same can be said for Freeman, as he

Sun Devils secure first Big 12 victory in 81-61 win over Colorado

by Sammy Nute and George Lund - January 4, 2025January 7, 2025

(Photo: Maya Diaz/WCSN) Last weekend, the Arizona State men’s basketball team kicked off its inaugural season as a member of the vaunted Big 12 with a disappointing opening showing against BYU, losing by 20 and not displaying any of the characteristics it would take to win in the Sun Devils’ new

Tempe-raised Mary Shroll leading hometown Sun Devils to new heights

by Brooklyn Cohen - December 6, 2024December 6, 2024

(Photo: Spencer Barnes/WCSN) 13-year-old Mary Shroll knew she was going to play college volleyball. The determined youngster had fallen in love with the sport and was already sending emails to top NCAA coaches, hoping to catch their attention and start on the path to collegiate volleyball stardom. Fast forward to more than

No. 9 Sun Devils take 12-match win streak on east coast road trip

by Charlie Limoncelli - November 14, 2024December 3, 2024

(Photo: Sammy Nute/WCSN) TEMPE – Freshly named as the No. 9 team in the nation in the NCAA rankings, its highest under head coach JJ Van Niel, Arizona State Volleyball enters this week’s road trip atop the Big 12 Conference standings. The Sun Devils (24-2, 12-1) head east as winners of 12

Jordyn Tyson and Jake Smith provide immediate impact in return to the field.

by Devon Henderson - September 3, 2024September 3, 2024

(Photo: Marina Williams/WCSN) A season-opening game for any college football player has significant meaning. There’s a sense of hope and boundless possibilities. A clean slate ready to be rewritten, for the last time of that season, every team is truly equal. For each player, it’s yet another chance to prove themselves