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Sun Devils display resiliency in loss to Washington

by Sean Brennan - May 4, 2024May 4, 2024

(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

Defense steals show in spring game, Leavitt, Skattebo shine

by Sammy Nute and Sean Brennan - April 27, 2024April 28, 2024

(Photo: Marina Williams/WCSN) TEMPE — In college football, a program’s spring game is an opportunity for fans to not only get a first look at next fall’s squad, but for coaches to gauge how far their team has came since the beginning of spring practices. On Friday, Arizona State football held its

3,2,1… CAMP! Who to know for ASU football entering Spring Camp

by Devon Henderson - March 26, 2024March 26, 2024

(Photo: Evan Barcanic/WCSN) TEMPE — Under a year ago today no one knew how the college football landscape would look come spring 2024. Teams were shuffling in and out of conferences at whirlwind rates, but now the dust has settled, homes have been found and new opponents have taken aim. It's

ASU Baseball: Playing for a Purpose– 4MOM

Baseball

by Karli Matthias - October 10, 2018March 4, 2019

(Photo: Karli Matthias/WCSN) For the Bishop family, baseball is in their blood but family trumps all. Hunter Bishop is a junior on the Arizona State baseball team where he’s spent the past two years as an everyday starter and is making a case to be a top pick in the MLB draft

ASU Women’s Basketball: Sun Devils fall in semifinals against Stanford

by Cody Whitehouse - March 4, 2018March 4, 2018

(Photo: Tyler Rittenhouse/WCSN) A cold start combined with fatigue from playing the team’s third game in three days was too much for the Arizona State Women’s Basketball team to overcome as they fell to the Stanford 58-46. “Fatigue is real,” ASU head coach Charli Turner Thorne said. “I don’t know if it

ASU Women’s Basketball: Devils upset Oregon State to advance to semifinals

by Cody Whitehouse - March 3, 2018

(Photo: Tyler Rittenhouse/WCSN) After six minutes of scoreless basketball for the Arizona State Women’s Basketball team, juniors Courtney Ekmark and Kiana Ibis led ASU on a 9-0 run in the closing stretch of the fourth quarter to defeat the Oregon State Beavers 57-51. The duo combined for 32 points with Ekmark pouring

ASU Women’s Basketball: Sun Devils defeat Arizona in first round of Pac-12 Tournament

by Cody Whitehouse - March 2, 2018

(Photo: Tyler Rittenhouse/WCSN) SEATTLE — Entering the Women’s Pac-12 Tournament, the Arizona State Women’s Basketball team led the conference in scoring defense at 57.1 points per game. The Sun Devils took the dominant defense to a new level against in-state rival Arizona as they held the Wildcats to two points in the first

ASU Softball: Sun Devils swept in Seattle by No. 8 Washington

by Michael Baron - March 20, 2017March 22, 2017

(Photo: Michael Baron/WCSN) ASU’s six-game winning streak came to an end over the weekend as the No. 8 Washington Huskies swept the Sun Devils in their three-game series. The Devils were outscored 11-4 in the series and failed to score a run in the final two games in Seattle. ASU is now

ASU Men’s Basketball: Sun Devils head up to Washington for late-night showdown against the Huskies

by Troy Tauscher - February 16, 2017February 16, 2017

(Photo: Nicole Hernandez/WCSN) The Arizona State Sun Devils begin the final road trip of their regular season schedule on Thursday, heading north for a game against the Washington Huskies. In their first match-up of the season on January 25th, ASU snapped a four-game losing streak with an 86-75 win over the Huskies. The

ASU Gymnastics: Sun Devils finish at bottom of Pac-12 for second straight year

by Gabrielle Mercer - March 19, 2016March 21, 2016

(Photo: Gabrielle Mercer/WCSN) The Gym Devils came up short for the second year in a row, falling to the bottom of the Pac-12 at the conference championship meet Saturday at the University of Washington. The Gym Devils finished with a score of 191.725, enough to put them in last place, finishing behind