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GETTING PHYSICAL: ASU sophomore midfielder Blair Alderson fends off a Missouri player during the Sun Devils’ 1-0 loss against the Tigers on Sunday. ASU went 1-1 in their annual Sun Devil Classic over the weekend. (Photo by Rosie Gochnour)

Soccer splits pair in return home

ASU soccer knocked off Oklahoma (3-4) 3-0 in the Sun Devil Desert Classic, but fell 1-0 to Missouri (7-1) on Sunday.

By Justin Janssen | September 11, 2011

Slideshow: 2011-12 Sun Devils soccer season in photos

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By Aaron Lavinsky | September 10, 2011

NOT ENOUGH: ASU junior defender Sierra Joseph goes in for the tackle against Old Dominion senior Lisa Bernardini during the Sun Devils’ 3-1 loss on Sunday. ASU’s main goal is recovering its high-scoring form against Mizzou and Oklahoma. (Photo courtesy of Steve Rodriguez)

Soccer back after taxing weekend

Over the weekend, ASU will host the Sun Devil Desert Classic.

By Justin Janssen | September 8, 2011

NEVER TOO EARLY: ASU freshman forward Alexandra Doller low-fives her teammates during pregame introductions before the Sun Devils’ clash with Virginia on Friday. Despite her youth, Doller has made an immediate impact on the team. (Photo courtesy of Steve Rodriguez)

Freshman phenom Doller leading soccer’s attack

Alexandra Doller’s play indicates she is anything but a nervous freshman.

By Justin Janssen | September 6, 2011

BOUNCE BACK: ASU freshman forward Alexandra Doller gets set to kick the ball away from Old Dominion senior defender Rachael Carroll on Sunday. The Sun Devils fell to 2-2 after losing to both the Monarchs and No. 4 Virginia on the first road trip of the season. (Photo courtesy of Steve Rodriguez)

Soccer drops two on Virginia trip

Over the holiday weekend, ASU lost twice to even their record to 2-2. They lost games 3-0 to Virginia and 3-1 to Old Dominion.

By Justin Janssen | September 5, 2011

No. 4 Virginia awaits soccer on the road

The soccer team will need to take their confidence with them when they play one of their toughest games all season at No. 4 Virginia on Friday.

By Justin Janssen | September 1, 2011

OPEN FIELD: ASU sophomore defender Kaitlyn Pavlovich (24) tracks the ball along with two South Carolina defenders during the Sun Devils’ close 1-0 win over the Gamecocks on Sunday. Pavlovich and the rest of the team travel to Virginia to take on the Cavaliers on Friday. (Photo by Michaela Mader)

Soccer’s Stone gets her groove back

Nikki Stone has battled knee injuries for most of her career as a Sun Devil, but now she is in full health.

By Justin Janssen | August 30, 2011

Defensive player Kari Shane fights for the ball against a South

Soccer hangs on against South Carolina

If the match between ASU and South Carolina were just a couple seconds longer, the Gamecocks would have scored and sent the game to overtime.

By Justin Janssen | August 28, 2011

Devil Dish: Aug. 29

For Arsenal Football Club, the end came during 90 short minutes on a Sunday afternoon

By Elijah Grasser | August 28, 2011

CHARGING AHEAD: ASU sophomore defender Jasmine Roth move the ball up the left side in the Sun Devils 7-0 win over NAU on Aug. 19. Roth and the Sun Devils will face South Carolina on Sunday. (Photo by Eli Grasser)

Soccer ready for first challenge after layover

Nine days after tying a school record with seven goals, the ASU women’s soccer team will get their first major test of the season when they take on South Carolina.

By Justin Janssen | August 25, 2011

OUTRUNNING THE ‘JACKS: Freshman forward Alexandra Doller works with the ball inside NAU’s penalty area during the Sun Devils 7-0 win on Friday. Doller scored twice in her college debut. (Photo by Elijah Grasser)

Offseason conditioning pays off for soccer

The strenuous conditioning was worth it for Alexandra Doller in her first career game with ASU.

By Justin Janssen | August 23, 2011

PERFECT START: Freshman forward/midfielder Sarah Van Horne watches her goal in the 75th minute of Saturday’s 7-0 blowout victory over NAU. The Sun Devils tied a school record for goals scored during the game. (Photo by Elijah Grasser)

Soccer starts season with 7-0 thrashing of NAU

By the time the dust settled, the ASU women’s soccer team walked away with a 7-0 dusting of the Lumberjacks in the season opener on Friday night.

By Justin Janssen | August 21, 2011

Soccer gears up for new season

If ASU’s women’s soccer team is going to qualify for a third straight NCAA tournament, they will have to reload and replace their top scorers from last season.

By Justin Janssen | August 17, 2011

Soccer, Volleyball and Cross-Country gearing up

Women’s soccer, volleyball and cross-country are all getting started in the next few weeks.

By Elijah Grasser | July 31, 2011

Devil Dish: August 1

It’s tough to gauge Jürgen Klinsmann

By Elijah Grasser | July 31, 2011

Letters: July 18

In response to Tanner Greene’s July 11 column, “Minnesota a microcosm of GOP stubbornness.”

By Letters | July 17, 2011

Devil Dish: July 18

The ladies played a heck of a tournament.

By Elijah Grasser | July 17, 2011

Letters to the editor: July 11

In response to William Boor’s column July 5 column, “Soccer will never be popular in the United States.” I commend you on your style and the passion behind your words.

By Letters | July 10, 2011

Point: soccer will never be popular

Soccer is about as entertaining as watching grass grow.

By William Boor | July 4, 2011

Counterpoint: waiting for a savior

Soccer is ready to burst onto the scene. It just needs one more ingredient.

By Elijah Grasser | July 4, 2011

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