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Students eagerly await a free throw attempt by ASU sophomore center Quinn Dornstauder vs Stanford women’s basketball on Feb. 6, 2015, at the Wells Fargo Arena. The Sun Devils would pull at a victory over Stanford in a nail biter 53-52. (Daniel Kwon/The State Press)

Sun Devil Snapshot: Upset special

A wild weekend in ASU athletics led to a flurry of upsets, both good and bad.

By Fabian Ardaya | February 9, 2015

Three-star WR Terrell Chatman signs with ASU

ASU finally gets a wide receiver in its 2015 class, with Terrell Chatman signing.

By Justin Janssen | February 9, 2015

ASU water polo suffers first loss, finishes third at Triton Invitational

ASU improved to 9-1 overall

By Marc Steiner | February 8, 2015

Now-senior diver Hailey Casper descends into the water during an ASU dive practice. (Photo by Aaron Lavinsky)

ASU swim and dive's Hailey Casper places second in Canada

ASU senior diver Hailey Casper placed second in the women's 3-meter championship round at this weekend's diving meet in Canada.

By Justin Toscano | February 8, 2015

Senior third baseman Haley Steele tries to tag Texas Longhorn Lindsey Stephens near third base on February 8, 2015 at Farrington Stadium in Tempe. ASU lost 9-4 (J. Bauer-Leffler/The State Press)

ASU softball drops two straight to complete 4-3 weekend at Kajikawa Classic

ASU's promising start to the Kajikawa Classic came to a disappointing end Sunday afternoon, as the Sun Devils dropped both games in a doubleheader.

By Ryan Clarke | February 8, 2015

ASU junior guard Elisha Davis goes for a layup against Cal freshman guard Gabby Greene at the ASU
vs. Cal women’s basketball game at Wells Fargo Arena on Feb. 8, 2015. The Sun Devils would be stunned by a late shot by the Golden Bears losing 50-49. (Daniel Kwon/The State Press)

ASU women's basketball loses to Cal on buzzer-beater

ASU lived by the offensive rebound and creating turnovers in their second-half comeback, but a Cal offensive rebound led to a buzzer beater.

| February 8, 2015

Junior pitcher Ryan Kellogg fires from the mound during Saturday's intrasquad scrimmage on Feb. 7, 2015, at Phoenix Municipal Stadium. (J. Bauer-Leffler/ The State Press)

Tracy Smith begins ASU baseball's quest for identity

Shortly before the season opener against Oklahoma State, there seem to be more questions about the Sun Devils than answers.

By Stefan Modrich | February 8, 2015

ASU hockey sweeps Colorado in weekend series

No. 1 ASU (31-3-1) swept No. 18 Colorado (12-14-2) in away weekend series.

By Katlyn Ewens | February 7, 2015

ASU baseball continues preseason preparation with intrasquad scrimmage

ASU baseball used Saturday's intrasquad scrimmage as another way to prepare and gauge where it is at heading into its Feb. 13 opener against Oklahoma State.

By Justin Toscano | February 7, 2015

ASU freshman Jacen Petersen starts out strong against CSU Bakersfield's Adam Fierro. Petersen went on to win the match handily on Jan. 18, 2015, at Wells Fargo Arena in Tempe. The Sun Devils went on to win against the Roadrunners 31 – 6.

ASU wrestling sends home three champions from Edinboro Open

The tournament in Pennsylvania was one of the most well-rounded performances for the team all season

By Bill Slane | February 7, 2015

Freshman Jorie Caneta (left) keeps pace with Cal sophomore Celina Li in the 200-meter breaststroke, Saturday, Jan. 23, 2015, at Mona Plummer Aquatic Complex in Tempe. ASU senior Tory Houston (not pictured) won with a time of 2:16:81; Caneta finished second with a time of 2:17:52. (Krista Tillman/The State Press)

ASU swim and dive falls to Arizona in last dual meet of season

In its last dual meet of the season, ASU swim and dive wasn't able to keep up with nationally-ranked Arizona.

By Justin Toscano | February 7, 2015

Junior Jon Rahm tees off at the 10th hole of the 2015 Waste Management Phoenix Open on Jan. 30, 2015. (Andrew Ybanez/The State Press)

ASU men's golf takes home second straight win in comeback fashion

Great rounds from all of their golfers, particularly a career round from Max Rottluff, allowed the team to overcome a nine stroke disadvantage on the final day in Hawaii

| February 7, 2015

Junior guard Gerry Blakes celebrates with fans on the court after defeating Arizona 81-78, Saturday, Feb. 7, 2015 at Wells Fargo Arena in Tempe. (Shiva Balasubramanian/The State Press)

ASU men's basketball upsets No. 6 Arizona

The Sun Devils clung to a win over the rival Wildcats.

| February 7, 2015

Freshman guard Tra Holder drives to the basket against Arizona, Saturday, Feb. 7, 2015 at Wells Fargo Arena in Tempe. The Sun Devils defeated the Wildcats 81-78. (Ben Moffat/The State Press)

Holder, Barnes emerge as heroes in ASU men's basketball's upset win against No. 6 Arizona

Tra Holder would lay the groundwork for the Sun Devils in the first half, and Bo Barnes would hit "The Shot" to seal the win for ASU a thrilling 71-68 upset.

By Marc Steiner | February 7, 2015

ASU junior guard Elisha Davis leads the team in celebration after the ASU defense holds in the final seconds of ther 53-52 victory over Stanford on Feb. 6, 2015, at the Wells Fargo Arena. (Daniel Kwon/The State Press)

ASU women's basketball team sweeps Stanford for first time in 31 years

Despite trailing by 12 in the second half, not scoring for the final five and a half minutes, and getting no points from Sophie Brunner, ASU defeated Stanford.

| February 6, 2015

ASU senior Bethany Kemp hits a home run against Ole Miss, Friday, Feb. 6, 2015 at Farrington Stadium in Tempe. The Sun Devils won against the Rebels 6-3. (Krista Tillman/ The State Press).

ASU softball goes 1-1 in second day of the Kajikawa Classic

After opening their season with a doubleheader sweep Thursday, ASU softball split their two games Friday evening.

By Ryan Clarke | February 6, 2015

ASU hockey defeats Colorado in two-game series opener

No. 1 ASU (30-3-1) defeats No. 18 Colorado (11-13-2) in their first game of a two-game away series.

By Katlyn Ewens | February 6, 2015

ASU junior Allie Salas performs her floor exercise routine against Stanford on Saturday Jan. 31, 2015, at Wells Fargo Arena in Tempe. Salas finished her routine with a score of 9.800. (Krista Tillman/ The State Press)

ASU gymnastics' chemistry, camaraderie overshadows loss to No. 4 Utah

The ASU gymnastics team showed signs of improvement this week but they couldn't keep up with No. 4 Utah in a loss.

By Mitch Quesada | February 6, 2015

Junior forward Kory Chisholm is fouled by Arizona on, Saturday, Jan. 31, 2015, at Oceanside Ice Arena in Tempe. The Sun Devils defeated the Wildcats 7-2. (Ben Moffat/The State Press)

Eric Rivard leads ASU hockey against Colorado State

No. 1 ASU Hockey (29-3-1) proves they are No. 1 with an away win against Colorado State (14-18-1).

By Katlyn Ewens | February 5, 2015

ASU senior Elizabeth Caporuscio slides into home, scoring against Western Michigan, Thursday Feb. 5, 2015 at Farrington Stadium in Tempe. The Sun Devils defeated the Broncos 6-0. (Krista Tillman/ The State Press)

ASU softball opens up season with wins vs. Creighton, WMU

ASU started its season off with two wins in the Kajikawa Classic

By Ryan Clarke | February 5, 2015

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