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ASU swim opens season with dominant wins over UNLV

by Hayden Hartigan - October 3, 2026October 3, 2026

(Photo: Anthony Ocampo Paramo/WCSN) TEMPE, Ariz. – Arizona State jumped into the 2026 season with authority, beating UNLV in Friday night’s season opener at Mona Plummer Aquatic Center. The No. 6 men’s team won 245-55 and the No. 18 women’s team won 231-68. The tone was set in the first event when

ASU Swim and Dive returns to the pool for 2026-27 season

by Xavier Massarotti - September 17, 2026September 17, 2026

(Photo: Courtesy of Kara Durrette/Big 12 Conference) TEMPE – Since joining the Big 12 for the 2024 season, the Arizona State swim and dive teams have yet to lose a Big 12 Championship. Both the men’s and the women’s teams have gone back-to-back, making their presence known in the the conference. As

Sun Devils fall down concerning path with loss to Utah

by Rees Goodall - April 11, 2026April 11, 2026

(Photo: Connor Gleason/WCSN) PHOENIX – A familiarity heuristic is a psychological term for a rule-of-thumb saying that people search for familiarity when faced with unknown and testing circumstances, though such familiarity is typically a distraction from a larger issue. When Arizona State baseball saw redshirt sophomore catcher Brody Briggs and head coach

Bats lead the way in doubleheader sweep at ASU Invitational

by Julian Khoury - February 28, 2026February 28, 2026

(Photo: Connor Gleason/WCSN) No. 23 Arizona State headed into its Friday doubleheader with an offense that had caught fire as of late, scoring eight or more runs in eight of its last nine games. After trailing 5-0 against Eastern Illinois heading into the bottom of the third in their first game

Last-Second Winner Keeps ASU Undefeated against UNLV

by Julian Khoury - November 22, 2025November 22, 2025

TEMPE — Hail Marley. Two words said by Phoenix Mayor Kate Gallego after one of the craziest finishes Desert Financial Arena may have ever seen. 56-53 was the final in Tempe, and neither senior guard Marley Washenitz nor her teammates could contain their emotions after her absolute miracle heave sank for

Offseason Additions Lead the Way for 2-0 Sun Devils

by Harrison Fuller - November 8, 2025August 30, 2026

Arizona State women's basketball completely rebuilt its team this offseason, with a new head coach in Molly Miller and 10 new players added. It seemed like the only thing staying consistent with the Sun Devils was the hardwood under their feet and the rims they were shooting on. On Saturday afternoon,

ASU baseball hungry after disappointing end to 2025

by Ethan Ignatovsky - October 11, 2025October 11, 2025

(Photo: Sun Devil Athletics) From the outside looking in, Arizona State baseball had a great 2025 season. The Sun Devils stayed in the hunt to finish the regular season as the No. 1 team in the Big 12 until the final weekend of their first year in the conference, and they won

ASU swim and dive draws massive crowd in strong season opener

by Rilee Vargas - October 3, 2025October 3, 2025

(Photo: WCSN/ Rilee Vargas) TEMPE – As the sun slowly set over Mona Plummer Aquatic Center, students filled the stands with bright gold attire and loud ASU chants. Those who couldn’t make it inside watched in awe from the stadium parking garage nearby. For what occasion? Arizona State swim and dive’s season

ASU swim and dive looks to flex its revamped muscles against UNLV

by Morgan Tremmel - October 2, 2025October 2, 2025

(Photo: Sun Devil Athletics) With a new season comes old opponents, as Arizona State's swim and dive teams once again open their seasons against UNLV. ASU swept the Rebels in the 2024 season opener, but with many new faces on the ASU roster and a strong UNLV squad that has also

Sun Devils win Rollercoaster Rubber Match, defeating Kansas, 7-6

by Sammy Nute - March 23, 2025March 23, 2025

(Photo: Nickolas Montei/WCSN) PHOENIX — Entering the 2025 season, the strength of Arizona State baseball was clearly in its veteran lineup. Up and down the starting nine are juniors and seniors that have consistently produced at the highest level of college baseball. Over the last few weeks the lineup has struggled to