(Photo:Brooke Farber/WCSN) Arizona State will face Cal on Sunday, donning some sweet pink uniforms in honor of breast cancer awareness. ASU has faired well while wearing maroon so far this year, coming into this matchup boasting a 10-1 conference record after finishing off a season sweep of the Stanford Cardinal on Friday. But
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ASU Women’s Basketball: ASU Sweeps Stanford in Classic Fashion
(Photo:Brooke Farber/WCSN) Arizona State came back to beat Stanford in a nail biter, 53-52, completing the season sweep for the Sun Devils. The Sun Devils failed to score over the games final five minutes, but played stifling defense all the way down to the final second when Stanford's Briana Roberson missed an
ASU Women’s Basketball:Arizona State looks to double up Stanford.
(Photo: Dominic Cotroneo/WCSN) This is the big one ladies and gentlemen. The 12th ranked Stanford Cardinal march into Tempe with revenge on the mind after suffering a crushing, 60-57 loss at home to Arizona State earlier in the season. The Cardinal have essentially used the rest of the Pac-12 as their own personal
ASU Women’s Basketball: Quinn Dornstauder rises with her team.
(Photo: Sun Devil Athletics) Averaging just 7.4 minutes per game as a freshman, Quinn Dornstauder found it difficult to make much of an impact in her first year of Division One college basketball. But in her sophomore follow up, the 6-foot-4 Saskatchewan forward has found herself as an indispensable role player on
ASU Women’s Basketball: Katie Hempen is more than just a lethal shooter
(Photo: Dominic Cotroneo/WCSN) Since transferring to Arizona State from Southern Illinois University Edwardsville in May of 2012, Katie Hempen has been doing her best to assert herself as a key contributor, and in this 2014-15 season, she’s done just that. Hempen, a 5-foot-9 shooting guard from Highland, Illinois, wasn’t able to play
ASU Women’s Basketball: Arizona State cracks the Top 10
(Photo: Dominic Cotroneo/WCSN) After reaching 20 wins at the fastest rate in program history, Arizona State has reached No. 10 in the Associated Press top 25 for the first time since the 2006-07 season. ASU (20-2, 9-1 Pac-12) has benefitted from strong play from key players like Promise Amukamara, Sophie Brunner, and
ASU Women’s Basketball: Charlie Turner-Thorne awarded mid-season Coach of the Year by ESPNW.
(Photo: Sun Devil Athletics) ESPNW (a section of ESPN’s website focused on women’s sports), recently named ASU Head Coach Charli Turner-Thorne as their midseason women’s basketball coach of the year. Turner-Thorne certainly has the resume necessary to receive an award like this after leading her team to completely shatter expectations for the
ASU Women’s Basketball:Sun Devils look to overcome stingy Utah Defense
(Photo: Dominic Cotroneo/WCSN) Coming off a 68-60 rebound win against Colorado, Arizona State ventures further north to the Beehive state for their Sunday afternoon bout with Utah. The Utes enter this one with the worst record in the Pac-12 at 7-13, but don’t let that make you thing they’ll be a cakewalk
ASU Women’s Basketball: Behind their bench Arizona State avoids their first losing streak.
(Photo: Dominic Cotroneo/WCSN) Even with their starters struggling to get going early, Arizona State got the rebound win they need against Colorado after their 14 winning streak was snapped by Oregon State last Sunday. Though the 68-60 final score wouldn’t indicate it, the 9-10 Buffaloes made it tough for the Sun Devils
