Softball travels to face UCLA


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The Sun Devil Softball squad (32-6 overall, 1-2 Pac-10) are ready to see their name in lights as they travel to Los Angeles this weekend to take on the fourth-ranked UCLA Bruins (26-7 overall, 1-2 Pac-10) in Westwood, Calif. The Sun Devils will face the UCLA Bruins on Friday at 7 p.m., Saturday at 6 p.m. and Sunday at noon. Friday’s game will be taped by Fox Sports Net and aired on Sunday at 10:30 a.m.

Series History:
The series history between the Sun Devils and the Bruins is a long one as it’s gone on for 30 years since 1980. In that time the two foes have met up 111 times. The legendary Bruin program holds the upper hand in this one as they have won 88 games to ASU’s 23, going 2-1 over the Sun Devils in the 2009 season.

Up Next:
The Sun Devils return home to their friendly confines next week as they host the Cal Bears for three games in Tempe at Farrington Stadium. 

Non-Stop Until They Reach the Top:
Since Clint Myers took the reigns on the Sun Devil program, the Sun Devils have set numerous new records in the rankings department, which looks to only continue in the 2010 season. Thus far:

Rankings By Weeks: (NFCA/ USA Softball)

Preseason - 5/7

Week 1: 5/7

Week 2: 7/10

Week 3: 9/10

Week 4: 8/10

Week 5: 7/10

Week 6: 8/11

Week 7: 7/10

Week 8: 9/10