(Photo: Sammy Nute/WCSN) PHOENIX — Willie Bloomquist is no stranger to the Territorial Cup’s history and significance in Arizona. The Port Orchard, Washington native got his first taste of the rivalry when he began his college career at Arizona State in 1997. During Bloomquist’s three seasons as a middle infielder in Tempe, the
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Sun Devils display resiliency in loss to Washington
(Photo: Spencer Barnes/WCSN) PHOENIX — On the heels of Arizona State baseball’s wild tenth-inning victory over Washington — its eighth in its last nine contests — head coach Willie Bloomquist had a clear and direct message. No matter the conditions, his team will always refuse to quit. His passionate comments were fitting at that
Sun Devils snap five-game winning streak, fall to USC 11-6
Devils fail to secure first conference series win in 7-2 loss to Cal
(Photo: Marina Williams/WCSN) TEMPE – After ending their 11 game losing streak in walk-off fashion Saturday, Arizona State softball entered Sunday looking to win their first series in conference play against California. Farrington was packed once again as they cheered on ASU in what could be the turnaround series the Sun
Sand Devils Drop Opening Day at Pac-12 Championship
Five Takeaways: Sun Devils sweep Bruins for first time since 2010
(Photo: Sam Fenway/WCSN) Arizona State baseball needed anything on its road trip to Los Angeles to salvage what has been a brutal nine-game stretch in Pac-12 play. After being swept by then-No. 5 Oregon State — a somewhat predictable result when facing a powerhouse that, to date, still boasts a top-10 ranking in
Sand Devils Celebrate Seniors in Dominant Win, Look Toward Upcoming Pac-12 Championships
(Photo courtesy of Sun Devil Athletics) In their final tune-up before the Pac-12 Championships next week, the No. 13 Arizona State beach volleyball team had a chance to fix the mistakes they made Thursday night in Tucson. The Devils’ final conference match-up came against No. 19 Arizona, and while they showed signs
Sun Devils celebrate Senior Day with 4-3 win over rival Arizona
(Photo: Sammy Nute/WCSN) On senior day, when the spotlight was supposed to be on the seniors, they were actually on sophomore Chelsea Fontenel as her entire team was standing on the court beside her, giving her their energy. On a 95-degree day featuring two red-hot teams, Fontenel needed one more game to
