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ASU volleyball comes up empty in Colorado, Utah

The Sun Devils lost both of their games this weekend on the road in Colorado and Utah

By Troy Lopez | October 14, 2012

Junior libero Stephanie Preach (6) celebrates with freshman outside hitter Macey Gardner (12) after a play during the ASU Sheraton Invitational on Sept. 15. (Photo by Kyle Newman)

ASU volleyball looks to rebound at Colorado, Utah

The ASU volleyball team hits the road again for another slate of Pac-12 games.

By Troy Lopez | October 11, 2012

Freshman outside hitter Whitney Follette (8) hits the ball over the net as freshman setter Allison Palmer (23) watches during the Sun Devils’ 3-0 win over California on Sept. 28.

ASU volleyball’s freshmen brings team to new heights

Since joining the Sun Devils, the class of 2016 has helped the volleyball program jump out to one of their best overall starts in recent years.

By Troy Lopez | October 10, 2012

Freshman setter Allison Palmer looks off to the bench during the ASU Sheraton Invitational on Sept. 14. (Photo by Kyle Newman)

ASU volleyball has first winless weekend at USC, UCLA

The Sun Devils (13-6, 2-4 Pac-12) lost both of their games to the No. 6 UCLA Bruins (12-3, 4-2 Pac-12) and No. 5 USC Trojans (15-2, 3-2 Pac-12), now sit tied at 7th in the conference.

By Troy Lopez | October 7, 2012

Junior outside hitter Macey Gardner hits the ball past the Stanford front line during the Sun Devils’ 3-1 loss to the Cardinal on Sunday, Oct. 4, 2012. (Photo by Kyle Newman)

ASU volleyball heads to California to face UCLA, USC

The Sun Devils face No. 6 UCLA and No. 5 USC Trojans in two mid-afternoon games this weekend.

By Troy Lopez | October 4, 2012

Freshman outside hitter Macey Gardner (12) goes up for a spike during the Sun Devils’ 3-0 win over California on Friday. (Photo by Kyle Newman)

ASU volleyball sweeps Cal, falters against No. 7 Stanford

The Sun Devils swept the Cal Golden Bears on Friday, but were unable to sweep both games in the weekend as they dropped their Sunday matinee game to No. 7 Stanford Cardinal.

By Troy Lopez | September 30, 2012

Senior outside hitter Erica Wilson (10) moves into position during a game at the ASU Sheraton Invitational on Sept. 14. (Photo by Kyle Newman)

ASU volleyball hosts Cal, Stanford for weekend series

The Sun Devils welcome the California Golden Bears and the Stanford Cardinal as all three continue Pac-12 play this weekend.

By Troy Lopez | September 26, 2012

ASU volleyball rebounds, handles Wazzou 3-1

After suffering a tough loss to UA earlier in the week, Sun Devils bounced right back by beating WSU Friday.

By Troy Lopez | September 23, 2012

Junior libero Stephanie Preach relays commands to a teammate during the Sun Devils’ 3-1 win over Gonzaga on Sept. 15. (Photo by Kyle Newman)

ASU volleyball returns home, Washington State on deck

The Sun Devils (11-3, 0-1 Pac-12) welcome in the Washington State Cougars (10-3, 0-1 Pac-12) who are both entering the game fresh off losses in their respective Pac-12 openers.

By Troy Lopez | September 20, 2012

ASU volleyball stumbles against UA at Territorial Cup in four sets

The Sun Devils dropped their Pac-12 opener to the UA Wildcats Tuesday night in Tucson.

By Troy Lopez | September 18, 2012

Senior outside hitter Erica Wilson serves the ball during the ASU Sheraton Invitational last weekend. (Photo by Kyle Newman)

ASU to take on UA rivalry at Territorial Cup

After wrapping up the non-conference part of their schedule at 11-2, the Sun Devils travel to Tucson Tuesday night to take on rival UA (8-3).

By Troy Lopez | September 17, 2012

Senior Erica Wilson goes up for a spike during the ASU Sheraton Invitational on Friday, Sept. 14, 2012 at Wells Fargo Arena.

Photos: ASU Volleyball sweeps ASU Sheraton Invitational

In its first set of home matches of the season, the surging ASU volleyball team (11-2) won all four of its games to win the Sheraton Invitational, knocking off Villanova, UC Riverside, Florida Atlantic and Gonzaga.

By Kyle Newman | September 16, 2012

Freshman outside hitter Macey Gardner lifts up to hit the ball during the Sheraton Invitational at Wells Fargo Arena last weekend. (Photo by Kyle Newman)

ASU volleyball undefeated at Sheraton Invite, takes title

The Sun Devils took home the Sheraton Invitational championship Saturday night when they capped off a perfect 4-0 record in the tournament to win the title.

By Troy Lopez | September 16, 2012

Pitchfork Sports: Volleyball off to a 'fresh' start

The 8-2 ASU women’s volleyball team has been digging, diving and spiking their way to a fast start this season.

By Evan Triantafilidis | September 15, 2012

Volleyball set for home opener at Sheraton Invitation

The Sun Devils will host their annual ASU Sheraton Invitational this weekend against Villanova, UC Riverside, Florida Atlantic University and Gonzaga.

By Troy Lopez | September 12, 2012

Volleyball suffers first two losses of season

After getting off to a fast 6-0 start on the season, the Sun Devils suffered its first two losses of the season in its first two games at Kansas’ Jayhawk Invitational.

By Troy Lopez | September 9, 2012

Senior outside hitter Erica Wilson (front) watches the ball during a drill in practice Wednesday. The Sun Devils look to extend their winning streak to seven as they play in the Jayhawk Invitational this weekend. (Photo by Sam Rosenbaum)

Volleyball on road again for Kansas tournament

In their final road tournament of the year, Sun Devils will participate in the Jayhawk Invitational hosted by Kansas.

By Troy Lopez | September 6, 2012

Senior middle blocker Erica Wilson rises to spike a ball during a match last season. The Sun Devils have won their last six games, their best start since 1997. (Photo by Sam Rosenbaum)

Volleyball sweeps second straight tournament

After getting off to a 3-0 start to the season last weekend, the Sun Devils notched three more victories in the UCI/LMU Dual Classic

By Troy Lopez | September 3, 2012

ASU volleyball heads back on road in Calif.

The Sun Devils will participate in the five-team UCI/LMU Dual Classic against Colgate, Loyola Marymount University, and UC Irvine.

By Troy Lopez | August 30, 2012

Senior middle blocker Erica Wilson (10) jumps to spike the ball in a game against Oregon State last year. The Sun Devils won their first three games at the El Paso Sports Commission Invitational last weekend, their best start since 2006. (Photo by Sam Rosenbaum)

Women's volleyball sweeps competition in El Paso

ASU got off to its best start to a season since 2006 with a three-game sweep this weekend in El Paso, Texas.

By Troy Lopez | August 26, 2012

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