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ASU junior infielder Taylor Lane (47) fields a throw at first base during game two of a baseball series versus Loyola Marymount University in Phoenix Municipal Stadium in Phoenix on Saturday, March 4, 2017. ASU lost 3-2.

ASU baseball’s lineup still in flux entering Pac-12 play

As the Sun Devils look to their Pac-12 opener, there are still some roles that haven’t been solidified.

By Matt Layman | March 14, 2017

ASU Sun Devils quarterback Manny Wilkins (5) celebrates with teammates after a victory against the California Golden Bears in Sun Devil Stadium in Tempe, Arizona, on Saturday, Sept. 24, 2016.

ASU football gets a glimpse of coming season in first day of spring practice

Tuesday marked the first day of spring practice for the Sun Devils.

By Mark Harris | March 14, 2017

The ASU swim team starts a relay race on Friday, Jan. 20, 2017.

ASU men's swim and dive puts historic Pac-12 Championships behind to train for national stage

The Sun Devils had an unexpected 2016-17 regular season and conference championships but are looking to finish on a high note in Indianapolis, Indiana.

By Anthony Totri | March 14, 2017

The four Sun Devil women's basketball seniors guard Kelsey Moos (24), forward Sophie Brunner (21), center Quinn Dornstauder (22), and center Sara Hattis (44) pose for a photo after a women's basketball game against the no. 15 ranked UCLA Bruins in Wells Fargo Arena in Tempe, Arizona on Sunday, Feb. 26, 2017. ASU lost 55-52. (Josh Orcutt/State Press)

ASU women's basketball earns No. 8 seed in 2017 NCAA Tournament

ASU women's basketball received a No. 8 seed in the 2017 NCAA Tournament and will prepare to take on the ninth-seeded Michigan State Spartans this weekend in the first round of action.

By Jeff Griffith | March 13, 2017

ASU junior goalkeeper Mia Rycraw leaps to block UCSB during a water polo game at Mona Plummer Aquatic Center in Tempe, Arizona on Sunday, Jan. 29, 2017.

No. 7 Sun Devil water polo wins two of three at ASU Invitational

The Sun Devils rebounded with two straight wins after falling to Stanford in the opening match of the ASU Invitational this weekend in Tempe.

By Kelly Broderick | March 13, 2017

Senior catcher Sashel Palacios (13) looks to throw the ball to first base in a game against Purdue at Alberta B. Farrington Softball Stadium in Tempe, Arizona, on Friday, Feb. 10, 2017. The Sun Devils won the game, 3-0.

ASU softball's offense comes alive in three-game sweep of Nebraska

ASU softball got a boost from its offense this weekend in a three-game sweep over Nebraska in Tempe.

By Annaliese Leon | March 12, 2017

ASU junior pitcher Eli Lingos (15) pitches the ball to the plate

Sun Devil baseball sweeps Long Beach State with three straight comeback wins

The Sun Devils will carry a three-game win streak heading into Thursday’s Pac-12 opener.

By Matt Layman | March 12, 2017

ASU junior Nicole Fossa-Huergo competes in a singles match against Ohio State at Whiteman Tennis Center in Tempe, Arizona on Sunday, March 3, 2017.

Women's tennis opens Pac-12 play with back-to-back wins

ASU women's tennis opened up conference play with home victories over Utah and Colorado this weekend in Tempe.

By Joe Jacquez | March 12, 2017

ASU senior Beka Conrad 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.

ASU gymnastics suffers disappointing finish in final home meet

Lone senior Beka Conrad competed at Wells Fargo Arena for the final time, as ASU gymnastics wrapped up its regular season schedule.

By Jorge Ramos | March 12, 2017

ASU junior guard Kodi Justice (44) tries to drive past Oregon forward Chris Boucher (25) during the first half of a quarter-final PAC-12 Tournament matchup versus the Oregon Ducks in T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada on Thursday, March 9, 2017. ASU lost 80-57.

ASU men's basketball season ended by No. 5 Oregon

The Sun Devils struggled to score during the second half in a season-ending loss to No. 5 Oregon.

By Matthew Tonis | March 9, 2017

Senior short stop Chelsea Gonzales (11) lines up for a hit in a match against Indiana at Farrington Stadium in Tempe, Arizona, on Saturday, Feb. 11, 2017. The Sun Devils won the game 4-2.

Senior infielder leads explosive ASU softball offense past Maine

Infielder Chelsea Gonzales moved to 10th on ASU softball's all-time home run list.

By Annaliese Leon | March 9, 2017

ASU junior pitcher Eli Lingos (15) throws a strike to home plate during game one of a baseball series versus Loyola Marymount University at Phoenix Municipal Stadium in Phoenix on Friday, March 3, 2017. ASU won the first game of the series 2-1.

ASU baseball gets bullied once again by Cal State Fullerton

Nothing went right for ASU baseball in a 13-4 defeat at the hands of Cal State Fullerton on Wednesday night.

By Mark Harris | March 9, 2017

ASU junior guard Shannon Evans II (11) drives towards the basket during the second half of a first-round PAC-12 Tournament matchup versus the Stanford Cardinal in T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada on Wednesday, March 8, 2017. ASU won in overtime 98-88.

ASU men's basketball outlasts Stanford to advance in the Pac-12 Tournament

The Sun Devils earned their first Pac-12 Tournament win since 2013 in dramatic fashion, advancing to play Oregon Thursday.

By Matthew Tonis | March 8, 2017

ASU freshman infielder Carter Aldrete (21) slings the ball over to first base during game one of a baseball series versus Loyola Marymount University at Phoenix Municipal Stadium in Phoenix on Friday, March 3, 2017. ASU won the first game of the series 2-1.

No. 7 Cal State Fullerton too much for ASU baseball

ASU pitchers surrendered eight walks in a 10-4 midweek loss to Cal State Fullerton.

By Mark Harris | March 8, 2017

ASU sophomore Justine Callis during her floor routine 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 upsets No. 23 Arizona in Tucson

Junior transfer Nichelle Christopherson sealed the meet for the Sun Devils after hitting a career-high 9.900 on beam.

By Jorge Ramos | March 5, 2017

ASU sophomore shortstop Jeremy McCuin (10) picks up the ball in an attempt to throw to first base during game two of a baseball series versus Loyola Marymount University in Phoenix Municipal Stadium in Phoenix on Saturday, March 4, 2017. ASU lost 3-2.

ASU baseball out-shelled by Loyola Marymount and loses series

A six-run fourth inning by Loyola Marymount eventually led to its 8-5 victory over ASU.

By Mark Harris | March 5, 2017

ASU junior Kelly Anderson competes in a singles match against Nevada at the Whitemans Tennis Center in Tempe, Arizone on Friday Feb. 17, 2017.

ASU women's tennis falls short against two top-10 opponents at home

The Sun Devils welcomed Pepperdine and Ohio State to Tempe after playing both teams on the road last season.

By Joe Jacquez | March 5, 2017

ASU freshman pitcher Spencer Van Scoyoc (44) throws the ball to first base to record an out during game two of a baseball series versus Loyola Marymount University in Phoenix Municipal Stadium in Phoenix on Saturday, March 4, 2017. ASU lost 3-2.

Two-run ninth inning from Loyola Marymount dooms ASU baseball

ASU fell to LMU 3-2 on Saturday night after giving up two runs in the ninth inning.

By Mark Harris | March 5, 2017

ASU junior guard Kodi Justice (44) looks to pass the ball after getting stuck driving during a men's basketball game versus the no. 7 ranked Arizona Wildcats in Wells Fargo Arena in Tempe, Arizona on Saturday, March 4, 2017. ASU lost 73-60.

Arizona locks down in second half to stifle ASU men's basketball

The Wildcats' defense stifled the Sun Devils in the second half to pull away and clinch the Pac-12 regular season championship.

By Ryan Clarke | March 4, 2017

The Arizona Wildcats men's basketball team celebrates after defeating the ASU men's basketball team in Wells Fargo Arena in Tempe, Arizona on Saturday, March 4, 2017. ASU lost 73-60.

Men's basketball falls in regular season finale to No. 7 Arizona

The Sun Devils struggled shooting in the second half as they suffered a home loss to in-state rival Arizona.

By Matthew Tonis | March 4, 2017

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