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ASU Football: Implementation of new techniques and a wave of players in different positions have Sun Devils hoping for turnaround

by Zane Hopen - September 30, 2015September 30, 2015

(Photo: Scotty Bara/WCSN) After an embarrassing loss to USC, tangible changes have taken place in ASU's week of practice leading up to its next game against UCLA. One new course of action observed in the early sessions of ASU practice on Wednesday was a unique tackling drill, in which the defensive line

ASU Soccer: Analysis of loss against Washington State

by Miles Todd - September 27, 2015

(Photo: Jake Garcia/WCSN) The Arizona State Sun Devils fell to Washington State Sunday afternoon 2-1 extending the Sun Devils' loss streak to four. For the first half, aside from the first five minutes, it was all ASU. The Sun Devils outshot WSU 15-1. For ASU, getting up forward didn’t seem to

ASU Soccer: Sun Devils drop fourth straight game

by Anthony Marroquin - September 27, 2015

(Photo: Steve Rodriguez/ASU Athletics) The Arizona State soccer team dropped its fourth straight game and senior forward Cali Farquharson missed her second match in a row in a 2-1 loss to Washington State Cougars on Sunday. The Sun Devils started the season with four consecutive wins, during which they did not allow a

ASU Football: Sun Devils’ lack of an identity on offense on full display against USC

by Zac Pacleb - September 27, 2015September 28, 2015

(Photo: Scotty Bara/WCSN) A variety of questions, doubts and concerns were magnified in the midst of No. 19 USC’s 28-point shellacking of Arizona State. The Sun Devils failed to tackle, failed to establish any sort of rhythm on offense, and overall ASU was straight-up outplayed in most if not all aspects

ASU Soccer: Sun Devils open up conference play against Washington State

by Madeline Witt - September 27, 2015

(Photo: Scotty Bara/WCSN) Arizona State soccer will look to end a three game losing skid as it hosts Washington State in its season opener on Sunday.(4-3-0) will open up conference play The Sun Devils (4-3-0) were outscored 5-2 this past weekend against the Oklahoma schools. The No. 22 Washington State Cougars (7-1-0) are

ASU Football: Analysis of USC loss

by Zane Hopen - September 27, 2015

(Photo: Scotty Bara/WCSN) Missed opportunities were not the problem for Arizona State in their 42-14 loss to USC, the problem was giving them away. A gasp of breath remained in Todd Graham’s Sun Devils as the demoralizing first half was coming to a close. The 21-0 deficit appeared to be all

ASU Soccer: Sun Devils look to get back in a groove after losing three straight

by Miles Todd - September 26, 2015

(Photo: Scotty Bara/WCSN) The once No. 18 ranked Arizona State Women's soccer team is now ranked 95th in the country after three straight losses. Before the loss streak started, the Sun Devils had not conceded a goal this season. Arizona State had also racked up a total of 16 goals in four

ASU Football: Sun Devils host No. 19 USC in conference opener

by Zane Hopen - September 25, 2015

(Photo: Scotty Bara/WCSN) As if starting off the season against Texas A&M wasn’t big enough, ASU will open up Pac-12 play in a monumental matchup against USC. The Trojans are 2-1 so far this season under second-year head coach Steve Sarkisian. Not only is this one of the more intriguing matchups

ASU Football: Sun Devils look to get offense back on track as players get healthy

by Zane Hopen - September 23, 2015

(Photo: Mauricio Casillas/WCSN) This week is all about preparing for the first conference game of the year, and they are facing the projected Pac-12 South champions -- the USC Trojans. While the offense has shown the capability to take over a game, they also haven’t looked their best. Offensive coordinator Mike Norvell