(Photo: Aiden Longbrake/WCSN) Revenge in sports is often talked about from the perspective of the team that lost the first time, but it is rare to see anything about the team that initially won. This weekend, Arizona State has the opportunity to tell its side of this revenge story. The 7-8-1 Sun
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ASU’s season comes to an end in Sweet 16 loss to Creighton
(Photo: Sun Devil Athletics) After getting the two wins needed in Tempe and advancing to its second Sweet-16 in the past three seasons, second-seeded Arizona State faced off against third-seeded Creighton, looking to advance to its first Elite Eight in program history. The Big East Champion-Bluejays rode a 22-game winning streak
ASU looks to advance to Elite Eight for first time in program history
Like Whales In A Fish Tank, Sun Devils Loom Large Over NAU
(Photo: Courtesy of Sun Devil Athletics) TEMPE — Picture an aquarium exhibit with a few small fish darting back and forth. Now, imagine dropping a couple of whales into that same tank. That’s the kind of scene Arizona State men’s basketball created Tuesday night against Northern Arizona. The size difference was
Sun Devil’s Cruise to Victory Over In-State Rivals
ASU Shatters School Record; Tough Road Still to Come
Photo: Elijah Longoria/WCSN TEMPE – Festive Christmas sweaters weren’t the only thing on display tonight as ASU achieved a school record with its tenth straight victory to start the season on Saturday afternoon. A record that has held for over 30 straight seasons, set back in 1991-92, was finally broken as the
Aggression and improvements drive ASU past Oklahoma in the Jerry Colangelo Classic
(Photo: Maya Diaz/WCSN) PHOENIX – Arizona State men’s basketball was soaring high as senior guard Anthony “Pig” Johnson flew down the lane, threading the needle between Oklahoma defenders near the midpoint of the first half. Johnson got his hands on the ball following a defensive rebound, turning it into quick offense. The NAIA
Sun Devils Show They Can Play Scrappy in Win Over Tough McNeese Squad
Photo: Scott Russomano/WCSN Arizona State women’s basketball hasn’t opened a season 9-0 since 1991. The Sun Devils’ matchup with McNeese State felt like a throwback to that era, with physical play, tough drives, and a steady stream of points in the paint. The Sun Devils were able to take care of business
ASU Grinds by McNeese State, Ties Best Start in Program History
Photo: Scott Russomano/WCSN For a team that typically calls Desert Financial Arena home, Arizona State women’s basketball initially struggled to adjust to the unfamiliar hardwood of Mullett Arena under its feet, ending with just 10 points in the first quarter. 30 minutes later, the opening period was a distant memory as the