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ASU Swim And Dive Ready For Epic Regular Season Finale Against Arizona

by Madison Holder - February 7, 2025February 7, 2025

(Photo: Casey McNulty/Sun Devil Athletics) TEMPE – Arizona State swim and dive is gearing up for a momentous Mona Plummer finale packed with excitement on multiple fronts. During the last home meet of their season, the Sun Devils will face their crosstown rivals, the University of Arizona, honor their seniors and

‘We’re a pitching school,’ Sun Devil baseball overhauls pitching approach before 2025 season

by Sammy Nute - February 3, 2025February 3, 2025

(Photo: Sammy Nute/WCSN) PHOENIX — Arizona State baseball head coach Willie Bloomquist will be the first one to tell you that he isn’t the most familiar with the new age of baseball analytics. All the new lingo that comes along with the numbers and graphs can sometimes feel like a foreign

Sun Devils Aim to Stay Hot in Hawaii

by Seth Gilefsky - January 24, 2025January 24, 2025

Arizona State Water Polo heads to the Aloha State for the Rainbow Invitational after starting its season with four consecutive wins this past weekend defeating all of its opponents in the ASU Invitational in Tempe After a pair of Top 25 wins against San Diego State and UC Davis, the Sun

Sun Devil Swim and Dive Saddles Up For A Heated Eddie Reese Texas Showdown

by Rilee Vargas and Madison Holder - January 23, 2025January 23, 2025

(Photo courtesy: Casey McNulty/Sun Devil Athletics) Everything is bigger in Texas, especially when it’s a waterfront clash of four top-25 teams accelerating toward the same goal of a national title. On Friday and Saturday, Arizona State will face off against the University of Texas, the University of Virginia and North

ASU Water Polo Shines to Start the Season

by Andrew Hayslett - January 18, 2025January 19, 2025

(Photo courtesy of Sun Devil Athletics) TEMPE – Offense was hot under the Tempe sun at the Mona Plummer Aquatic Center as Arizona State Water Polo won its first two games of the season, beating Cal Lutheran and No. 23 San Diego State as part of the ASU Invitational. The Sun

Sun Devils open their season in a four-game slate at ASU Invitational

by Pratham Valluri - January 17, 2025January 17, 2025

(Photo courtesy of Sun Devil Athletics) The chilly winds have started to pick up across Tempe but that hasn’t prevented the Arizona State women’s water polo from jumping in the pool as it prepares for the upcoming season. Following one of the most successful campaigns in team history, that saw ASU finish

ASU set for game against internet-star laden UCF

by Devon Henderson - January 14, 2025January 14, 2025

Photo courtesy of UCF Athletics Only three days removed from a war against Baylor on Saturday, a game that featured a 15-point comeback and eventual overtime loss, Arizona State men's basketball (10-5, 1-3 Big 12) will realign their scopes for UCF (11-4, 2-2 Big 12). The Knights come stumbling into Tempe

Sluggish start sabotages Sun Devils in physical battle against Baylor

by Daniel Rios - January 12, 2025January 12, 2025

(Photo: Spencer Barnes/WCSN) TEMPE- Senior guard BJ Freeman blew by his defender and had a free layup at the basket. It would be the first points for ASU on the night, but there was one issue. He left it short and completely blew the layup, clanking the ball off the front rim. Echoes

Sun Devils Prepare For First Big Ten Dual Of The Season Against Minnesota

by Rilee Vargas - January 9, 2025January 9, 2025

(Photo: Casey McNulty/Sun Devil Athletics) TEMPE – On back-to-back weekends, the Arizona State Sun Devils will have another dual in Tempe waters against the University of Minnesota Gophers. On Friday, the Devils will get their first chance to race a Big Ten school and go against a CSCAA-ranked team. The Gophers

Sun Devils secure first Big 12 victory in 81-61 win over Colorado

by Sammy Nute and George Lund - January 4, 2025January 7, 2025

(Photo: Maya Diaz/WCSN) Last weekend, the Arizona State men’s basketball team kicked off its inaugural season as a member of the vaunted Big 12 with a disappointing opening showing against BYU, losing by 20 and not displaying any of the characteristics it would take to win in the Sun Devils’ new