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ASU softball clinches Southern Mississippi series with pitching domination

Senior pitcher Dallas Escobedo led the Sun Devils to a 6-0 win over Southern Mississippi Saturday with a dominant pitching performance that boasted 16 strikeouts to tie her career high.

By Nolan Kwit | April 26, 2014

Mackenzie Popescue pitches no-hitter in ASU softball series opener

Senior pitcher Mackenzie Popescue started the weekend against Southern Mississippi and threw a no-hitter victory, 8-0, in five innings.

By Nolan Kwit | April 25, 2014

Senior outfielder Alix Johnson stands at first base waiting for the next pitch during the game against Arizona at Farrington Stadium on Sunday, March 30. (Photo by Becca Smouse)

ASU softball gets series off from Pac-12 play

The Sun Devils take on Southern Mississippi for a week off of Pac-12 competition.

| April 23, 2014

ASU softball splits doubleheader after rain cancelation

The Sun Devils took a win and loss in their series against Washington after rain delays canceled the first and final games of the weekend.

| April 20, 2014

Senior outfielder Alix Johnson makes contact with the ball at a home game against Utah on April 11. The Sun Devils won 4-3. (Photo by Mario Mendez)

ASU softball heads to No. 10 Washington

After coming off a weekend sweep at home, ASU softball hits the road again for a more difficult series against the No. 10 Washington Huskies.

| April 16, 2014

Senior righthanded pitcher Mackenzie Popescue winds up to release the ball. ASU beat Utah 4-3 on Friday, April 11, 2014. (Photo by Mario Mendez)

ASU softball gets fourth straight conference series win against Utah

The ASU softball team swept all three games at home in its series against Utah for its fourth straight series victory in conference play.

| April 13, 2014

Freshman Dale Ryndak throws a pitch against University of Michigan at Farrington Stadium on Friday Feb. 27, 2015. (Jacob Stanek/State Press)

ASU softball sweeps conference series against Utah

The Sun Devils took home the sweep against conference competitor Utah in a 7-4 afternoon game at Farrington Stadium.

| April 12, 2014

ASU softball holds on for win over Utah

The No. 7 Sun Devils struck early, but had to hold on for a one-run win.

By Matthew Tonis | April 11, 2014

ASU softball coach Craig Nicholson gains 1000th career victory

ASU softball took on Utah and with a 5-1 victory gave coach Craig Nicholson his 1000th career win.

| April 10, 2014

Junior outfielder Elizabeth Caporuscio throws back a fly ball during a game against UA on Sunday, March 30, at Farrington Stadium. ASU lost 6-5 in a 10-inning game. (Photo by Becca Smouse)

ASU softball strives for consistency in series against Utah

The Sun Devils are back at Farrington Stadium for their series against Utah and look to continue their methods that have gotten them this far.

| April 9, 2014

Junior outfielder Elizabeth Caporuscio throws back a fly ball during the game against the Arizona Wildcats on Sunday, March 30 at Farrington Stadium. ASU lost 6-5 in a 10-inning game. (Photo by Becca Smouse)

ASU softball stellar in series sweep over California

The Sun Devils played some of their best softball of the season in their sweep against California, gaining two run-rule victories.

By Nolan Kwit | April 7, 2014

ASU softball uses early home runs to secure sweep of California

Four solo home runs in the first four hits of the game paved the way for a 10-0 ASU softball victory against California.

| April 6, 2014

ASU softball's three home runs pave way to third straight series victory

Three home runs, two from Haley Steele, led the Sun Devil offense to a run-rule victory against California in six innings.

By Nolan Kwit | April 5, 2014

ASU softball offense sets tone for road conference series

Four quick runs from a first-inning grand slam proved to be more than enough for the Sun Devils behind the arm of Dallas Escobedo.

By Nolan Kwit | April 4, 2014

ASU softball readies for third road trip of season

ASU softball hits the road again, this time to Berkeley, Calif., to take on its Pac-12 foes, the Golden Bears.

| April 2, 2014

Positive outing for ASU softball in rivalry weekend

A rivalry series is always played with extra intensity, and that was displayed in full view against UA, as ASU softball took two out of three games at Farrington Stadium.

| March 31, 2014

ASU softball drops extra-inning battle with UA

In a constant battle with rival UA, the ASU softball team could not finish the game out and succumbed to a 10-inning 6-5 loss.

| March 31, 2014

Chelsea Gonzales leads ASU softball to Territorial Cup victory

Freshman Chelsea Gonzales led the ASU softball team to a 4-1 victory against rival UA with one swing of the bat in the fifth inning.

By Nolan Kwit | March 29, 2014

ASU softball set to square off vs. rival UA in toughest series of season to date

The Wildcats are coming north to Tempe and they present biggest challenge the Sun Devils have faced this season.

| March 27, 2014

#33 Outfielder Senior Alix Johnson makes a break for home as #11 Shortstop Freshman Chelsea Gonzalez cheers her on. Johnson and Gonzalez were the first of 5 runs in the comeback 7th inning that led to a 7-5 victory over Stanford Mar. 24. (Photo by Andrew Ybanez)

ASU softball sweeps Stanford in walk-off fashion

A robbed home run and walk-off three run bomb highlighted the ASU victory over Stanford.

| March 24, 2014

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