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Devil Dish: Oct. 25

While the naïve sports fan would believe sporting events are televised for appeal, they would be wrong.

By William Boor | October 24, 2011

FENCED OFF: Sophomore forward Devin Marshall dribbles the ball downfield during the Sun Devils’ 2-1 overtime loss to the Trojans. ASU was eliminated from playoff contention after losing to UCLA and USC over the weekend. (Photo courtesy of Steve Rodriguez)

Soccer eliminated from playoff contention

With the ASU soccer team two games under .500, it faced a do-or-die situation in Los Angeles.

By Justin Janssen | October 23, 2011

LAST SHOT: Senior forward Sierra Cook winds up for a shot against Missouri goalkeeper McKenzie Sauerwein during the Tigers’ 1-0 win over the Sun Devils. ASU would likely need to win out for the season in order to qualify for the NCAA tournament. (Photo by Aaron Lavinsky)

Soccer seeks to even record against LA schools

The ASU women’s soccer team is at the point in the season where it has to win.

By Justin Janssen | October 20, 2011

OVERWHELMED: ASU redshirt sophomore Nicki Stone tries to knock the ball away from junior defender Rachel Quon during Stanford’s 3-1 victory on Friday. Stanford used a strong possession game to frustrate the Sun Devils and cruise to the win. (Photo by Rosie Gochnour)

Soccer dropped by top-ranked Stanford

The ASU women’s soccer team knew it had no margin of error if it wanted to hang with No. 1 Stanford

By Justin Janssen | October 16, 2011

TOP-RANKED FOES: ASU freshman midfielder Jessica DeLeon fights off Missouri midfielder Haley Krentz during the Sun Devils’ loss to the Tigers on Sept. 11. ASU welcomes No. 1 Stanford to Tempe on Friday night in front of a national TV audience. (Photo by Rosie Gochnour)

Soccer hosts top-ranked Stanford

Adding to the magnitude of competing against No. 1 Stanford is having the game shown on national TV.

By Justin Janssen | October 13, 2011

BIG STAGE: ASU redshirt junior Sierra Cook tries to beat a Mizzou defender during the Sun Devils’ 1-0 loss to Missouri in September. The Sun Devils face off against Stanford on Friday, a game that will be shown on Fox Soccer Channel. (Photo by Aaron Lavinsky)

Soccer to face Stanford on national TV

ASU’s women’s soccer team will play in front of a national television audience.

By Justin Janssen | October 11, 2011

BREAKTHROUGH: ASU sophomore forward Devin Marshall slots in her first goal of the game in the 12th minute against Oregon. Marshall would put in a second goal in the 68th, and the Sun Devils went on to win 4-0. (Photo by Monica Arevalo)

Soccer falls to No. 19 Beavers, routs Oregon

Oregon State shut out ASU 2-0 on Friday in Tempe, but ASU turned it around to pummel Oregon 4-0 on Sunday.

By Justin Janssen | October 9, 2011

PROTECT THIS HOUSE: Sophomore midfielder Blair Alderson (16) winds up for a kick away from Missouri junior midfielder Haley Krentz during the Sun Devils’ 1-0 loss to the Tigers on Sept. 11. ASU returns to Sun Devil Soccer Stadium on Friday for the first time in 26 days for a homestand against No. 19 Oregon State and Oregon. (Photo by Aaron Lavinsky)

Soccer opens homestand against Oregon schools

ASU returns home for the first time in three weeks.

By Justin Janssen | October 6, 2011

Freeman’s flip throw-in boosts offense

ASU junior forward/defender Alyssa Freeman has a slightly different approach to throwing the ball in.

By Justin Janssen | October 4, 2011

SEND OFF: Junior Hannah James returns a volley during a match last season. James advanced as far to the semifinals of the Cal Nike Invitational over the weekend. (Photo courtesy of Steve Rodriguez)

Soccer splits weekend against Pac-12 newcomers

This time, the ASU women’s soccer team held on to the lead.

By Justin Janssen | October 2, 2011

REACHING OUT: Sophomore defender Kaitlyn Pavlovich (left) attempts to steal the ball from South Carolina senior forward Kayla Grimsley during the Sun Devils’ 1-0 win over the Gamecocks on Aug. 28. The Sun Devils get a first look at new Pac-12 teams Utah and Colorado over the weekend. (Photo by Michaela Mader)

Soccer takes on Pac-12 newcomers Utah, Colorado

ASU women’s soccer team will find out what the new conference additions bring this weekend.

By Justin Janssen | September 29, 2011

ANOTHER BLOW: ASU freshman forward Alexandra Doller looks upfield with the ball during the Sun Devils’ loss to Missouri on Sept. 11. Doller is likely out for the season after suffering an ACL tear last week. (Photo by Aaron Lavinsky)

Soccer loses Doller to ACL injury

Considering that the regular season ends in 38 days, Alexandra Doller will more than likely not return to the field.

By Justin Janssen | September 27, 2011

NOT ENOUGH: ASU senior defender Kari Shane tries to dribble past Cal sophomore midfielder Kaitlyn Fitzpatrick during the Golden Bears’ 1-0 win on Friday. The Sun Devils’ shortened roster was a major factor in the loss. (Photo courtesy of Steve Rodriguez)

Soccer plays well, still falls to Cal

For the most part, ASU’s defense held up the prolific Golden Bear attack.

By Justin Janssen | September 25, 2011

COLLISION COURSE: Sophomore defender Jasmine Roth reaches for a header against Missouri senior midfielder Kelsey Blincow in the Sun Devils’ meeting against the Tigers on Sept. 11. The ASU soccer team heads to Berkeley, Calif. to face the Cal Golden Bears on Friday. (Photo by Aaron Lavinsky)

Soccer faces Cal in tough conference opener

On Friday, ASU takes on No. 17 California in Berkeley, Calif. to open up its Pac-12 season.

By Justin Janssen | September 22, 2011

TAKING STEPS: Senior midfielder Nicole Acosta moves the ball downfield in the Sun Devils’ loss to the Tigers on Sept. 11. Acosta is one of the many players on the soccer team that were switched around in the starting lineup since the beginning of the season. (Photo by Aaron Lavinsky)

Soccer’s starting lineup forced to shuffle

For the ASU women’s soccer team, injuries have derailed a potent starting lineup.

By Justin Janssen | September 20, 2011

The nations of Great Britain need to pull together

A soccer tournament in Great Britain without a British team would be a travesty.

By Elijah Grasser | September 19, 2011

ANOTHER SPLIT: ASU freshman forward Alexandra Doller slides into the ball during the Sun Devils’ 1-0 victory over Pacific on Sunday. ASU split its games for the second weekend in a row. (Photo courtesy of Steve Rodriguez)

Late goal salvages weekend split for soccer

The ASU women’s soccer team played a solid game over the weekend and also played a poor one.

By Justin Janssen | September 18, 2011

STEPPING UP: Freshman midfielder Jessica DeLeon shields the ball from her opposite number during the Sun Devils loss to Missouri on Sunday. DeLeon is expected to move into the starting lineup this weekend in Tucson. (Photo by Rosie Gochnour)

Soccer finishing non-conference slate

ASU is set to face Texas Tech (4-3) on Friday and Pacific on Sunday (4-3).

By Justin Janssen | September 15, 2011

Expansion impacts beyond football

We’ll take a look at a few of the ASU sports that will be impacted the most by the potential Pac-16 changes.

By Elijah Grasser | September 13, 2011

RUN THROUGH: ASU sophomore midfielder Holland Crook moves into the way of Missouri junior midfielder Jessica Greer to deflect her kick during Sunday’s game. Missouri handed ASU its first non-conference home loss since 2008. (Photo by Rosie Gochnour)

Soccer drops first non-Pac-12 home game since 2008

ASU came into their game against Missouri 15-0-2 in their previous 17 non-conference home games.

By Justin Janssen | September 12, 2011

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