(Photo: Gabrielle Mercer/WCSN) A two-week trip away from home was too much to overcome for the Sun Devils this weekend in Pennsylvania. Arizona State dropped both of its games against No. 10 Penn State by a combined 15-4 – the team now boasts an overall record of 2-11-0. As was the case last
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ASU Hockey: Powers reflects on first game at Oceanside, looks ahead to Michigan
ASU Hockey: Sun Devils host No. 13 Harvard for weekend series
(Photo: Gabrielle Mercer/WCSN) In what will be the season opener for No. 13 Harvard, Arizona State (1-5-0) welcomes the Ivy League goliath to Gila River Arena tonight in the team’s return to Glendale. Harvard has played one game this season, a 5-2 exhibition win over the U.S. U-18 National Team, the same
ASU Hockey: Powers stands by hard-nosed approach to scheduling
(Photo: Gabrielle Mercer/WCSN) Through six games of its first full NCAA season, Arizona State boasts an underwhelming record of 1-5-0. Each of the team’s six opponents has been nationally-ranked as top-20 programs and out of the remaining 14 teams that are scheduled, the Sun Devils will play seven more who are
ASU Hockey: Sun Devils drop game two to Northeastern 6-1 in Boston
(Photo: Gabrielle Mercer/WCSN) Despite a fast start, Arizona State left Matthews Arena winless on the weekend. No. 17 Northeastern defeated the Sun Devils 6-1 on Saturday night, holding the Arizona State offense without a goal for the subsequent 52 minutes following the first period goal. In the first period of each game in
ASU Hockey: Powers puts first win over ranked opponent into perspective
(Photo: Gabrielle Mercer/WCSN) Head coach Greg Powers and the Arizona State hockey team crossed “defeat a ranked opponent” off of their list of season goals following the team’s 5-2 win over No. 18 Air Force on Sunday. That accomplishment, however, is rather small on the scale of what Powers hopes this team
ASU Hockey: Powers addresses rule misunderstandings, Masters’ status
(Photo: Gabrielle Mercer/WCSN) Regardless of the team’s competent showing against No. 9 Notre Dame in South Bend over the week, head coach Greg Powers admits his team experienced some struggles when it came to adapting to new NCAA rules. Between both games, the Sun Devils were called for 43 penalties. “There’s a new