(Photo: Patricia Vicente/WCSN) Arizona State is preparing to face their in-state rival Grand Canyon in their last regular season game. “Obviously with it being the in-state rivalry, both teams play their absolute best when we play each other,” head coach Lindsey Ellis said. “It’s really important to be able to make those
Tag: Women’s Hockey
ASU Women’s Hockey: Gulliksen is making strides on and off the ice
(Photo: Reagan Smith/WCSN) Gulliksen grew up in Park Ridge, Illinois, about thirty minutes outside of Chicago. There, hockey was a common game — but she wasn't one to stay stagnant in a city with the mainstream sport. “Hockey there is pretty big even amongst girls,” Gulliksen said. “It wasn’t that strange of
ASU Women’s Hockey: It’s been a hot start for the Sun Devils
ASU Women’s Hockey: Sun Devils prepare for Missouri Showcase in Springfield
ASU Women’s Hockey: By the Numbers
ASU Women’s Hockey: Freshman McGee making an early impact for the Sun Devils
(Photo: Reagan Smith/WCSN) Freshman defenseman Abi McGee has gotten off to a hot start scoring four goals in the first six games of the season. Before joining the Sun Devils, McGee was cutting her teeth in hockey over a 1,000 miles away in Bozeman, Montana. Just like many other female hockey players,
ASU Women’s Hockey: Devils command a victory against rival GCU, 4-1
(Photo: Reagan Smith/WCSN) The Sun Devils brought the heat Friday night at AZ Ice Arcadia in a steady 4-1 victory over cross-county rival, the Grand Canyon Lopes. Though the Devils won by a secure margin Friday night, the first period displayed a sense of concern for a team coming off an offensive-heavy weekend
ASU Women’s Hockey: Sun Devils face rival GCU this coming weekend
(Photo: Reagan Smith/WCSN) Arizona State Women’s Hockey is 4-0 to start the 2019-2020 campaign. In what has arguably been the best start in program history, ASU has a +19 scoring differential. The expectations with nine freshmen on any roster are understandably low due to lack of experience, but the Devils have shown they
ASU Women’s Hockey: The growing pains of being a hockey player in the desert
(Photo: Reagan Smith/WCSN) Phoenix might not be the first place when thinking hockey, but that narrative is beginning to change as more and more players from Arizona are finding their way onto teams each year. Five players from the greater Phoenix area are on the roster for the 2019-20 season at Arizona