(Photo: Sammy Nute/WCSN) After star catcher Ryan Campos was selected with the 109th pick in the fourth round, coming off not only a record-breaking Sun Devil season, but also a record-breaking Sun Devil career, there were many questions about ASU's future behind the plate. Perhaps the most important one was how
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Sun Devils play familiar game in 9-8 win over Ohio State
(Photo: Austin Hurst/WCSN) TEMPE- A season ago, Arizona State baseball thrived on its offense creating huge performances while trying to fight through rough pitching performances. Today in front of its packed Phoenix Municipal Stadium opening-day crowd it was the same story. The Sun Devils (1-0) had a chaotic come-from-behind 9-8 victory over
Sun Devils set with experience and depth for 2025 campaign
(Photo: Samantha Maxwell/WCSN) Finally, after what always feels like one of the longest and most arduous waits, the winter is finally melting away to give way to baseball season. Arizona State baseball will open the season with four home games at Phoenix Municipal Stadium, starting Friday with a three-game set against
‘We’re a pitching school,’ Sun Devil baseball overhauls pitching approach before 2025 season
ASU celebrity softball game displays Sun Devil connections
(Photo: Sammy Nute/WCSN) PHOENIX – When Spencer Torkelson stepped into the right-handed batter's box at Phoenix Municipal Stadium for his first at-bat in the Arizona State celebrity softball game it had been nearly five years since his last in game at-bat as a member of the Sun Devils baseball team. In those
Notebook: Sun Devils talk depth, new conference and more in first spring availability
(Photo: Sam Fenway/WCSN) As the calendar flips from January to February, the 2025 college baseball season is rapidly approaching. In just about three weeks’ time, Arizona State baseball will begin its fourth campaign under head coach Willie Bloomquist when it hosts Ohio State on Feb. 14. There are several storylines surrounding the
Three takeaways from final of Sun Devils’ three scrimmages
(Photo: Maya Diaz/WCSN) PHOENIX – With just 19 days before gates open and Sun Devil fans pour into Phoenix Municipal Stadium on Division I baseball’s opening day, Valentine's Day, February 14, Arizona State baseball wrapped up its three-game weekend intrasquad scrimmage series Sunday afternoon. As teams of Maroon and Gray Sun Devils
Takeaways from ASU Baseball’s first scrimmage of 2025
(Photo: Maya Diaz/WCSN) As football season fades away and basketball season comes close to its midpoint, Arizona State baseball season has arrived. The last sport to start their inaugural season in the Big 12 will be head coach Willie Bloomquist's. Hungry to return to the NCAA tournament, a feat that hasn't
Gold team prevails MGWS game one 3-1 win over Maroon
(Photo: Austin Hurst/WCSN) The Gold team’s spirtis were as high as the gold sun in the sky as they won the first game of the Arizona State baseball’s Maroon and Gold World Series, utilizing some first-inning small ball in a beautiful afternoon game. Despite the typically gorgeous Arizona weather that usually boosts
Sun Devils put up complete performance in fall exhibition against GCU
(Photo: Maya Diaz/WCSN) As warmup music echoed throughout GCU ballpark, baseball bats pinged and cleats scraped dirt. Arizona State Baseball prepared for its first road game of this small fall season, facing a Grand Canyon University, who is coming off of a 36-25 record and its fourth consecutive WAC regular season