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ASU freshman Ashley Szafranski celebrates after nailing her landing from the uneven bars during a gymnastics meet against the no. 5 ranked Utah Utes in Wells Fargo Arena in Tempe, Arizona on Saturday, Feb. 25, 2017. ASU lost the meet 197.600 to 194.850. (Josh Orcutt/State Press)

ASU gymnastics' gears up for dual in the desert with rival Arizona

The battle for gymnastics bragging rights begins when ASU takes on Arizona March 5 in Tucson.

By Jorge Ramos | February 27, 2017

ASU freshman Jessica Ginn runs towards the vault during a gymnastics meet against the no. 5 ranked Utah Utes in Wells Fargo Arena in Tempe, Arizona on Saturday, Feb. 25, 2017. ASU lost the meet 197.600 to 194.850. (Josh Orcutt/State Press)

ASU gymnastics' winless streak continues in home loss to No. 5 Utah

ASU gymnastics put up a valiant effort against a Pac-12 powerhouse on Saturday night, but it wasn't enough to take down No. 5 Utah in Tempe.

By Jorge Ramos | February 25, 2017

ASU sophomore Katelyn Lentz performs on the beam in a gymnastics meet against Stanford at the Wells Fargo Arena in Tempe, Ariz. on Saturday Feb. 18, 2017. Stanford posted a 195.200 - 195.775 victory over ASU.

Sun Devil gymnastics continues to grow, despite loss to Stanford

The Sun Devils fell to Stanford 195.775-195.200 on Saturday but hit another season high.

By Jorge Ramos | February 18, 2017

ASU junior Nichelle Christopherson performs on the beam in a gymnastics meet against UCLA at Wells Fargo Arena in Tempe, Ariz. on Saturday Feb. 4, 2017.

UCLA's Olympic star power overtakes ASU gymnastics

Sun Devils came up short against UCLA team, led by gold medal Olympian Madison Kocian.

By Jorge Ramos | February 4, 2017

Katelyn Lentz performs her floor routine during a gymnastics meet against the University of Washington Huskies at Wells Fargo Arena in Tempe, Ariz., on Monday, Jan. 18, 2015. The Huskies posted a 194.650-192.450 victory over the Sun Devils.

ASU women's gymnastics falls to No. 15 Cal in Pac-12 opener

Despite their loss to Berkley, the Sun Devils had their highest point total of the season.

By Jorge Ramos | January 29, 2017

ASU senior Allie Salas completes her routine on the bars during a gymnastics meet against the University of Washington Huskies at Wells Fargo Arena in Tempe, Ariz., on Monday, Jan. 18, 2015. The Huskies posted a 194.650-192.450 victory over the Sun Devils.

ASU women's gymnastics fall to UC Davis in home opener

Head coach Jay Santos is pleased with his team's determination and growth, despite early falter.

By Jorge Ramos | January 22, 2017

Sparky posing on ASU Campus between 1951-1953.

A brief history of Sparky the Sun Devil

Sparky the Sun Devil has been entertaining ASU students and fans ever since his inception by former Disney employee Berk Anthony.

By Jeff Darge | October 30, 2016

ASU hosts a gymnastics meet with the University of Washington Huskies at Wells Fargo Arena in Tempe, Ariz., on Monday, Jan. 18, 2015. The Huskies posted a 194.650-192.450 victory over the Sun Devils.

ASU Gymnastics welcomes Jay Santos as new head coach

After Rene Lyst was dismissed from the program, the Gym Devils hire the former head coach of Eastern Michigan.

By Matt Layman | May 31, 2016

The Sun Devils gymnastics team gathers for a moment of support for one another before the beam event at the match-up between the Sun Devils and the California Golden Bears on Monday, February 15, 2016 at Wells Fargo Arena in Tempe, AZ.

ASU gymnastics gets last place in Pac-12 Tournament

ASU lost by 4.400 points to fifth-seed Stanford in the first session.

By Logan Newman | March 19, 2016

ASU gymnastics finishes regular season with loss, 1-10 record

ASU recorded two falls on beam, resulting in the lowest score of the season on that event.

By Haley Stesiak | March 11, 2016

Senior Allie Salas springs off the vault at the match-up between the Sun Devils and the California Golden Bears on Monday, February 15, 2016 at Wells Fargo Arena in Tempe, Ariz.

ASU gymnastics falls to UCLA in final Pac-12 matchup of season

Allie Salas matches career and season-highs in two events, and wins the all-around against the Bruins.

By Haley Stesiak | February 27, 2016

Freshman Katelyn Lentz performs on the uneven bars during the meet against the Arizona on Monday, Feb. 22, 2016, at the Wells Fargo Arena in Tempe.

ASU gymnastics posts season-highs in three of four events, can't power past Arizona

Freshmen Heather Udowitch and Justine Callis debut in new events for the Gym Devils.

By Haley Stesiak | February 22, 2016

Taylor Allex performs her vault routine during a gymnastics meet against the University of Washington Huskies at Wells Fargo Arena in Tempe, Ariz., on Monday, Jan. 18, 2015. The Huskies posted a 194.650-192.450 victory over the Sun Devils.

ASU gymnastics ready to take on rival Arizona

The Gym Devils hope to make more score improvements during the Territorial Cup matchup, head coach René Lyst said.

By Haley Stesiak | February 21, 2016

Freshman Corinne Belkoff makes her mark early in ASU gymnastics

Since stepping into the all-around on Feb. 8, Belkoff has broken all of her prior career highs.

By Haley Stesiak | February 16, 2016

Freshman Eileen Imbus springs off the vault to open the matchup between the Sun Devils and the California Golden Bears on Monday, February 15, 2016 at Wells Fargo Arena in Tempe, Ariz.

ASU gymnastics improves on bars but can't beat Cal

The team has worked on consistency on bars in practice and in meets.

By Haley Stesiak | February 15, 2016

ASU gymnastics wins on floor, loses overall to Stanford

Freshman Corinne Belkoff shined in her first all-around.

By Haley Stesiak | February 8, 2016

ASU senior Carissa Kraus performs on the bars during a gymnastics meet against the University of Washington Huskies at Wells Fargo Arena in Tempe, Ariz., on Monday, Jan. 18, 2015. The Huskies posted a 194.650-192.450 victory over the Sun Devils.

ASU gymnastics exemplifies the importance of teamwork

The Gym Devils are relying on freshmen to help boost team scores.

By Haley Stesiak | February 7, 2016

during a game against the Oregon State Beavers at Wells Fargo Arena in Tempe, Arizona, on Thursday, Jan. 28, 2015. The Sun Devils took the win over the Beavers, 86-68.

Sun Devil Snapshot: Women’s basketball stays hot, Michael Phelps distracts

Here are the top sports stories from this past weekend.

By Matt Layman | February 1, 2016

ASU junior Taylor Allex scores 9.700 on the uneven bars, but the Sun Devils lost to Oregon State in a tough defeat at Wells Fargo Arena on Feb. 20, 2015. (Kat Simonovic/The State Press)

Gym Devils continue to struggle on bars, record two falls

Team is 'growing and improving' head coach René Lyst says.

By Haley Stesiak | January 30, 2016

Freshman Morgan Wilson out rest of season for Gym Devils

ASU Gymnastics gaining confidence ahead of Oregon State meet, coach says

By Haley Stesiak | January 29, 2016

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