Softball heads to Tucson for pitching battle
For the ASU softball team, competing against in-state rival UA is far from easy, but playing the Wildcats on their home turf presents an even bigger challenge.
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For the ASU softball team, competing against in-state rival UA is far from easy, but playing the Wildcats on their home turf presents an even bigger challenge.
Still on Top: ASU senior catcher Kaylyn Castillo prepares to smack a pitch from UCLA junior pitcher Macon Aleah on Sunday in Tempe. The Sun Devils moved down one spot in the national rankings to No. 2, but still remain the top team in the Pac-10. (Photo by Scott Stuk)
With talent from top to bottom, the Pac-10 remains the nation’s most competitive conference in all of collegiate softball.
In their first Pac-10 home series the ASU Sun Devils took 2-of-3 games from defending national champion UCLA Bruins.
Earning No. 1: ASU junior right fielder Annie Lockwood grabs a fly ball during the Sun Devils’ 5-0 win over UCLA on Sunday. The victory gave ASU a 2-1 series win over the defending national champions. (Photo by Scott Stuk)
ASU’s Pat Tillman Scholars not only prepared for Saturday’s Pat’s Run, but they are also taking other measures to reflect Tillman’s bravery and honor at ASU and in the community.
The ASU softball team proved why it belongs in the top spot in the first series since assuming the No. 1 national ranking.
In high school, they donned the same uniform and led their team to four straight CIF championships.
Tough Test: ASU sophomore Sam Parlich warms up at second base during the Sun Devils’ game against Cal Poly on Feb. 11. ASU takes on defending champion UCLA this weekend after become the nation’s top-ranked team this week. (Photo by Scott Stuk)
Since the start of the 2011 season, junior shortstop Katelyn Boyd has been nearly unstoppable at the plate and in the field.
There really is no place like home.
There’s a reason why the ASU softball team is No. 1.
It started with the release of a mysteriously vague promotional video. “It’s time” was the statement. “Time for what?” was the question on students’ minds.
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Top Spot: ASU junior pitcher Hillary Bach starts her pitching motion against Campbell on March 10 in Tempe. The Sun Devils recently jumped two spots in the rankings to become the top ranked team in the nation. (Photo by Scott Stuk)
For the first time in three years, the Sun Devils are back on top.
Whether it was behind a game-changing home run or a dominant pitching performance, the ASU softball team found a way to win the series against Oregon.
Make that two: ASU senior catcher Kaylyn Castillo waits in the warm-up circle during the Sun Devils’ 11-3 win over UC Santa Barbara on March 26. ASU won their second conference series of the season against Oregon over the weekend. (Photo by Michael Arellano)
Cleaning up: ASU redshirt freshman Mackenzie Popescue pushes off the rubber during the Sun Devils’ win over UC Santa Barbara on March 26. ASU is looking to cut out the little mistakes when they take on Oregon this weekend. (Photo by Michael Arellano)
For the ASU softball team, it’s the little things that matter.
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