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ASU Football: Arizona preview

by Zac Pacleb - November 21, 2015

(Photo: Scotty Bara/WCSN) A matchup between the two most recent Pac-12 South Division champions is also a matchup between two teams whose divisional title hopes were dead in the water midway through the season. Arizona State (South champs in 2013) and Arizona (2014 champs) sit at a collective 11-10, but while the

ASU Volleyball: No. 24 Sun Devils will take on No. 11 UCLA on senior night

by Jacob Franklin - November 20, 2015November 20, 2015

(Photo: Zac Pacleb/WCSN) For the No. 24 Arizona State Sun Devils this Friday night is senior night, and it could be the most important night of the year. The Sun Devils will take on No. 11 UCLA in Wells Fargo Arena and will hope to pick up their 20th win of

ASU Football: Strong second half propels the Sun Devils past Washington

by Zac Pacleb - November 14, 2015November 15, 2015

(Photo: Scotty Bara/WCSN) At halftime, Arizona State trailed Washington 17-3. The Huskies had blown up for 341 yards of total offense, and the Sun Devils had punted on seven of its eight possessions. But, as has been the theme all season (yet rarely executed), the Sun Devils leaned in on each other,

ASU Basketball: Old demons haunt the Sun Devils in season opener

by Zane Hopen - November 14, 2015

(Photo: Scotty Bara/WCSN) Bobby Hurley said it best: Losing to Sacramento State at home was not the ideal way to start the new era of Sun Devil basketball. Sure, the result wasn’t good. In fact, Hurley went as far to say that it was embarrassing. But the scoreboard was just the

ASU Men’s Basketball: Season Preview

by Zane Hopen - November 12, 2015

(Photo: Scotty Bara/WCSN) If there was one solid narrative to Arizona State men's basketball heading into the 2015-16 season, it would circulate the mystery surrounding this team. Last season the ASU was projected to place ninth in the Pac-12. Nobody argued the case as the Sun Devils lost their three best players and

ASU Volleyball: No. 21 Sun Devils fall in a five-set bout with Colorado in Boulder

by Andre Simms - November 12, 2015November 12, 2015

(Photo: Zac Pacleb/WCSN) In a match that went the distance, the No. 21 Arizona State Sun Devils were defeated by the unranked Colorado Buffaloes 25-27, 25-13, 25-21, 17-25 12-15 and fell under .500 in Pac-12 play. The fifth and decisive set started incredibly even with the Sun Devils holding a slim lead 6-4.

ASU Football: Sun Devils keying in on Washington, look to snap losing streak

by Zac Pacleb - November 12, 2015

(Photo: Scotty Bara/WCSN) When Arizona State takes the field against Washington on Saturday, the Sun Devils will be looking to avoid their first four-game losing skid since 2012, which was head coach Todd Graham’s first season at the helm. ASU snapped its 2012 skid with a resounding 46-7 win over Washington State

2015-16 Pac-12 Women’s Basketball preview: The top half

by Drew Martin - November 12, 2015

(Photo: Dominic Cotroneo/WCSN) The 2015-16 season could represent a power shift in favor of Oregon State, but Stanford is never out of contention so long as the program is in existence. A handful of teams near the middle of the conference might have something to say toward the end of the

ASU Volleyball: Off the Block Ep. 2

by Troy Lynch - November 10, 2015November 11, 2015

(Photo by: Zac Pacleb/WCSN) In this episode of Off the Block, Troy Lynch and Andre Simms talk about what happened this past weekend against the Washington schools, the takeaways and what to look out for this weekend when the No. 21 Sun Devils take on Colorado and Utah. If you want reach

ASU Volleyball: No. 20 Sun Devils snap losing skid, beat Washington State in four sets

by Jacob Franklin - November 8, 2015

(Photo: Zac Pacleb/WCSN) In what could prove to be one of the most important games of the season, the No. 20 Arizona State Sun Devils beat the Washington State Cougars in four sets by scores of 26-24, 25-21, 23-25, 25-23. “It (the win) keeps us in it,” ASU head coach Jason Watson said.