DJ Horne
Arizona State forward Jamiya Neal gestures after hitting a basket against TCU in the first half of a first-round college basketball game in the men's NCAA Tournament, Friday, March 17, 2023, in Denver. (AP Photo/John Leyba)
Coles hits late floater, TCU edges Ariz St in March Madness

By Pat Graham Mar. 18, 2023 12:40 AM EDT

Auburn guard Allen Flanigan (22) drives the baseline around Iowa forward Patrick McCaffery during the first half of a first-round college basketball game in the men's NCAA Tournament in Birmingham, Ala., Thursday, March 16, 2023. (AP Photo/Butch Dill)
WNIT - First Round - Game 15 (win) at WNIT - First Round - Game 16 (win) 3/18/2023

Mar. 16, 2023 08:00 PM EDT

Arizona State's Desmond Cambridge Jr. (4) and Nevada's Trey Pettigrew (3) go for a loose ball during the first half of a First Four college basketball game in the NCAA men's basketball tournament, Wednesday, March 15, 2023, in Dayton, Ohio. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings)
Arizona State's big first half buries Nevada in First Four

By Mitch Stacy Mar. 16, 2023 12:22 AM EDT

Nevada's Tyler Powell (1) shoots against Arizona State's Warren Washington (22) during the first half of a First Four college basketball game in the NCAA men's basketball tournament, Wednesday, March 15, 2023, in Dayton, Ohio. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings)
First Four - Game 2 (win) at Creighton Bluejays 3/17/2023

Mar. 15, 2023 10:10 PM EDT

Nevada head coach Steve Alford questions a call during the first half of a First Four college basketball game against Arizona State in the NCAA men's basketball tournament, Wednesday, March 15, 2023, in Dayton, Ohio. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings)
Fairleigh Dickinson Knights at Purdue Boilermakers 3/17/2023

Mar. 15, 2023 10:10 PM EDT

Southern California guard Reese Dixon-Waters (2) hangs from the rim as a flagrant foul was called against Arizona State forward Jamiya Neal (5) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in the quarterfinals of the Pac-12 Tournament, Thursday, March 9, 2023, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/David Becker)
Arizona State upsets 3-seed USC in Pac-12 quarterfinals

Mar. 10, 2023 02:33 AM EST

Oregon center N'Faly Dante handles the ball during the second half of the team's NCAA college basketball game against Washington State in the quarterfinals of the Pac-12 men's tournament Thursday, March 9, 2023, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/David Becker)
ACC - Quarterfinal 2 (win) at ACC - Quarterfinal 1 (win) 3/10/2023

Mar. 09, 2023 08:20 PM EST

Arizona State forward Warren Washington (22) is found as he goes to shoot against Oregon State forward Glenn Taylor Jr. (35) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in the first round of the Pac-12 men's tournament Wednesday, March 8, 2023, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/David Becker)
Washington sparks Arizona St. in win over Oregon St.

Mar. 09, 2023 02:44 AM EST

Southern California forward Harrison Hornery, second from right, scores between Arizona State forward Alonzo Gaffney (32) and guard Desmond Cambridge Jr., right, during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game Saturday, March 4, 2023, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)
Ellis scores 28 as USC beats Arizona State 68-65

Mar. 05, 2023 01:56 AM EST

Arizona State guard Frankie Collins shoots between Arizona guard Cedric Henderson Jr. and guard Courtney Ramey (0) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Saturday, Feb. 25, 2023, in Tucson, Ariz. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri)
Arizona State stuns No. 7 Arizona 89-88 on Cambridge's heave

By John Marshall Feb. 25, 2023 05:37 PM EST

Arizona State forward Warren Washington (22) drives between Colorado guard Julian Hammond III and guard Ethan Wright (14) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game, Thursday, Feb. 16, 2023, in Tempe, Ariz. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri)
Colorado returns favor in 67-59 victory over Arizona State

Feb. 16, 2023 10:36 PM EST

Arizona State forward Duke Brennan (24) is fouled by California forward ND Okafor (22) as he shoots during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game, Saturday, Feb. 11, 2023, in Berkeley, Calif. California forward Grant Newell (14) also was in on the play. (AP Photo/D. Ross Cameron)
Cambridge Jr. scores 23; Arizona St. beats Cal 70-62 in OT

Feb. 12, 2023 12:10 AM EST

Arizona State guard Devan Cambridge (35) reacts after scoring against Washington guard Jamal Bey (5) and forward Keion Brooks (1) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game, Sunday, Jan. 8, 2023, in Tempe, Ariz. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri)
Cambridge's big second half helps ASU beat Washington 73-65

Jan. 08, 2023 07:21 PM EST

Washington State forward Mouhamed Gueye (35) gets fouled by Arizona State forward Warren Washington, left, during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Tempe, Ariz., Thursday, Jan. 5, 2023. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)
Washington helps Arizona State top Washington State 77-71

Jan. 05, 2023 11:47 PM EST

Horne scores 22, Arizona State pulls away from SMU 75-57

Dec. 07, 2022 11:32 PM EST
DALLAS (AP) — DJ Horne scored 22 points with seven rebounds, four assists and three steals and Arizona State pulled away from SMU in the second half for a 75-57...

FILE - Arizona State head coach Bobby Hurley watches during an NCAA college basketball game against Stanford, Saturday, March 5, 2022, in Tempe, Ariz. Hurley had built Arizona State into a contender, taking the program to the cusp of a third straight NCAA Tournament in 2020. The pandemic cut that bid short and the Sun Devils haven't been the same since. That could change this season, a pivotal one for Hurley's tenure in the desert.(AP Photo/Darryl Webb, File)
Arizona State has deep roster for Hurley's 8th season

By John Marshall Oct. 20, 2022 04:37 PM EDT

FILE - In this Jan. 21, 2021, file photo, Arizona State coach Bobby Hurley talks to Marcus Bagley during the first half of the team's NCAA college basketball game against Arizona in Tempe, Ariz. Arizona State lacked chemistry and consistency a year ago, causing the Sun Devils to labor through the 2020-21 season. Seeking a change, Hurley overhauled the roster in hopes of getting the Sun Devils back into the NCAA tournament. Bagley opted to return to Arizona State after initially entering the transfer portal. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri, File)
Hurley revamps Arizona State's roster to add toughness

By John Marshall Oct. 21, 2021 03:39 PM EDT

Phyfe scores 21 to lift N. Iowa over Illinois St. 65-60

Mar. 04, 2021 11:45 PM EST
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Austin Phyfe matched his season high with 21 points as Northern Iowa narrowly defeated Illinois State 65-60 in the first round of the Missouri...

Berhow scores 15 to carry N. Iowa over Illinois St. 70-56

Feb. 26, 2021 11:25 PM EST
NORMAL, Ill. (AP) — Trae Berhow posted 15 points as Northern Iowa defeated Illinois State 70-56 on Friday night. Bowen Born had 12 points...

Illinois St. bench helps send Illinois St. blast S. Illinois

Feb. 13, 2021 08:37 PM EST
CARBONDALE, Ill. (AP) — DJ Horne scored 17 points and Emon Washington scored 11 points with 10 rebounds and Illinois State beat Southern Illinois 80-55 on...