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Three Sun Devil freshmen find silver lining after second loss to OSU

by Casey McNulty - March 17, 2024March 17, 2024

(Photo via Zina Garcia/WCSN) TEMPE – Rain, home runs and Sun Devil freshmen were the themes of the game in the Devils' second matchup against Oregon State University. Despite getting on the scoreboard first, the Sun Devils (16-11, 1-4 Pac-12 Conference) lost to the Beavers (14-14, 3-2 Pac-12) for the second time

ASU struggles to defeat OSU in first Pac-12 matchup at home

by Casey McNulty - March 15, 2024March 15, 2024

(Photo via Sam Polgreen/WCSN) TEMPE – A gloomy day at Farrington Stadium resulted in some tough softball for the Sun Devils. On a rainy afternoon, ASU had its first home Pac-12 conference match-up of the season against Oregon State, and the game did not go as planned. Last year, the Devils (16-10,

ASU welcomes Oregon State for Alumni Weekend series

by Jake Sloan - March 15, 2024March 15, 2024

(Photo via Sam Polgreen/WCSN) The Sun Devils head into week two of conference play and face Oregon State in their upcoming weekend series. This weekend is Alumni Weekend, so there will be many familiar faces back at Farrington Stadium this weekend. The ASU bats were held to just two runs in

Sun Devil Softball picks up midweek win thanks to dynamic sophomore

by Keenan Vaughan - March 13, 2024March 13, 2024

(Photo via Marina Williams/WCSN) TEMPE – When glancing at Arizona State’s lineup card in Tuesday night’s contest against Grand Canyon, one factor immediately stands out: veteran presence. The starting pitcher as well as six of the nine batters were either seniors or graduate students. However, sitting in the heart of the

ASU dominates in midweek game for 8-2 win over GCU

by Casey McNulty - March 12, 2024March 12, 2024

(Photo via Sam Polgreen/WCSN) TEMPE – In an abnormal occurrence, ASU softball started its week on Tuesday rather than Friday with a midweek matchup against Grand Canyon. Despite the midweek game, Farrington Stadium was packed to the brim with ASU and GCU fans alike. The energy was vital for the Devils

Sun Devils down No. 7 Huskies in final game of weekend series

by Casey McNulty - March 10, 2024March 10, 2024

(Photo via Sam Polgreen/WCSN) This weekend, ASU softball traded the warm, sunny Tempe weather for the cold, rainy Seattle atmosphere. After an intense weekend of conference play battling No. 7 Washington and the unpredictable weather, the Sun Devils came into Sunday's game looking to avoid getting swept in their first Pac-12

Sun Devils split final day of ASU Invitational

by Jake Sloan - March 3, 2024March 3, 2024

(Photo via Sam Polgreen/WCSN) TEMPE — The Sun Devils entered Saturday looking for a sweep of the weekend after two wins Friday night, but they fell short of that goal. The first game started with a surplus of offense, as the later half became a defensive battle. The second game was

ASU pitchers start day strong, win a thriller against Ohio State

by Jake Sloan - February 24, 2024February 24, 2024

(Photo via Sam Polgreen/WCSN) TEMPE — The Sun Devils headed into Friday’s doubleheader and the second day of the Sun Devil Classic looking to bounce back after a loss to Texas State 12-2 Thursday evening. In their first game, they faced Seton Hall, who had just four games under its belt

Sun Devils close out Littlewood Classic with another split

by Ethan Ignatovsky - February 18, 2024February 18, 2024

TEMPE — Memphis junior infielder E’mya Munford was put into one of the hardest situations in softball in the top of the fifth inning against ASU. Munford pinch-hit for freshman shortstop Aubrey Williams with two outs in the inning, down by eight runs, with the score sitting at 13-5, meaning

Sun Devils’ determination on display in Friday doubleheader

by Jake Sloan - February 17, 2024February 17, 2024

(Photo via Sammy Nute/WCSN) TEMPE — After Thursday's 10-6 win against the then-undefeated BYU Cougars, ASU softball was faced with a doubleheader Friday against No. 16 Virginia Tech and Illinois State on its second of three days at the Littlewood Classic. Senior right-hander Deborah Jones made her season debut on the mound