(Photo credit: Aishling Cavanaugh/WCSN) TEMPE — With Desert Financial Arena buzzing, Arizona State found itself in a tight spot in its season opener. Though they went into halftime up 39-34, the Sun Devils quickly saw that lead slip away in the third quarter. With just four minutes left in the period,
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Sun Devils prepare for Big 12 debut in Adair’s third year
(Photo credit: Marina Willams/WCSN) Excitement is brewing for Arizona State women’s basketball as the Sun Devils enter a new era. Set to begin its inaugural season in the new-look Big 12 Conference, ASU fields a revamped roster in head coach Natasha Adair’s third season on the job, and the Sun Devils
Sun Devils fall in final Pac-12 regular season matchup
(Photo via Sam Polgreen/WCSN) TEMPE — In the last-ever Pac-12 Conference regular season game for both teams, No. 7 USC and Juju Watkins, the nation's second-leading scorer, came into Saturday afternoon's game hoping to improve the Trojans' playoff seed and ruin senior night for the Sun Devils. Against the Sun Devils( 11-18,
Sun Devils’ Saturday matchup against Xavier canceled
(Photo via Julia Coyne/WCSN) Saturday's matchup between ASU women's basketball (7-2) and Xavier (0-7) has been canceled due to the Musketeers not having enough players. Early Saturday morning, Xavier announced via a press statement that its Briann January Classic finale would be canceled, "due to the team not having enough available players."
Sun Devils ready to move on from 2022-23 campaign with fresh start
(Photo via Janaé Bradford/WCSN) As the 2023-24 women’s basketball season looms just around the corner, the Arizona State Sun Devils are gearing up for their second season under head coach Natasha Adair. Coming off an 8-20 campaign riddled with injuries, Adair and the Sun Devils are looking to bounce back with
ASU Women’s Basketball: Sun Devils’ 2022-23 season highs and lows
(Photo via Janaé Bradford/WCSN) The first season of the Natasha Adair head coaching era didn't go according to the plan for ASU Women's Basketball. Following a promising 5-0 start – and an eventual 7-4 record in non-conference play – the Sun Devils' season quickly went downhill with the onset of Pac-12
ASU Women’s Basketball: Sun Devils Prepare for UCLA in Pac-12 Tournament
(Photo via Janaé Bradford/WCSN) After a transition season that saw Arizona State Women’s Basketball go through many growing pains, the Sun Devils will make one more push to keep their season alive at the Pac-12 Conference Tournament in Las Vegas. The Sun Devils come into Vegas as the 12th and final seed,
ASU Women’s Basketball: Sun Devils set to finish regular season in Oregon
(Photo via Sam Volante/WCSN) Arizona State Women's Basketball nearly shocked the Pac-12 Conference Sunday afternoon when they almost defeated No. 4 Utah. Ultimately, the Utes were able to outlast the Sun Devils; however, ASU outscored Utah in the third quarter and kept it close until the final buzzer. The Sun Devils (7-18,
ASU Women’s Basketball: Despite improvements, Sun Devils unable to overcome No. 21 Colorado
(Photo via Sam Volante/WCSN) Arizona State Women’s Basketball continued its search for its first win in Pac-12 Conference play Friday morning in Desert Financial Arena. Optimistic fans filled the stands, hopeful for an upset against No. 21 Colorado, and they almost got their wish. With just three minutes left in the