(Photo Credit: Steve Rodriguez/Sun Devil Athletics) For twenty minutes, there was hope. However, it wasn’t enough as the undefeated Notre Dame Fighting Irish ended Arizona State’s season with a NCAA Tournament second round victory, 84-67. For much of the first half, ASU stayed with the Fighting Irish, and at one point led
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Arizona State Football Spring Report: The Secondary
Arizona State basketball provided false hope in final showing
(Photo: ASU Athletics) They lost their last five conference road games. They lost by 21 in the second round of the Pac-12 Tournament. They seemed destined for doom in their first NCAA Tournament appearance since 2009. Yet somehow, the Arizona State men’s basketball team had everyone believing once again. In a season with as many
Arizona State takes on undefeated Notre Dame for the right to advance to Sweet 16
(Photo: Steve Rodriguez/Sun Devil Athletics) After their impressive win over Vanderbilt, the Arizona State Sun Devils have a chance to do something that no other team in the country has done: beat Notre Dame. The Fighting Irish hold a 33-0 record and are the top-seed in the Notre Dame region. They are
Arizona State advances to NCAA Tournament’s second round after win over Vanderbilt
(Photo Credit: Mauricio Casillas/WCSN) The ninth-seeded Arizona State Sun Devils held off the eighth-seeded Vanderbilt Commodores to pick up a 69-61 victory in the first round of the NCAA Tournament in Toledo, Ohio. Vanderbilt had only lost in the first round once in their past 11 appearances in the NCAA Tournament. In
Arizona State takes on Vanderbilt in first round of NCAA Tournament
(Photo Credit: Mauricio Casillas/WCSN) For the first time since 2011, the Arizona State Sun Devils are in the Dance. On the other hand, their adversary, Vanderbilt, will be making their 15th consecutive appearance in the NCAA Tournament. The Commodores started off their season 13-2, reaching as high as No. 16 in the
No. 1 ASU hosts No. 9 SSU in gritty defensive match-up
MCLA’s game of the year set with No. 1, No. 2 to battle in Boulder
Lilek dazzles as Sun Devils win conference opener
(Photo: ASU Athletics) Nearly a year ago to the day, Brett Lilek sustained an elbow injury that rendered him useless for three months, resulting in a disappointing freshman season. After tonight’s performance, that now seems like a century ago. Lilek fired seven innings of four-hit baseball to give the Sun Devils (9-6) a