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March 5, 2001
by, Jason Moore
Men's Basketball
Don Ketchum, The Arizona Republic
"Guard Alton Mason, time winding down in his final home game as a senior at Arizona State, hit the winning shot with 4.7 seconds left in the game and about one second left on the shot clock on Saturday as the Sun Devils slipped past Oregon State 61-59 in front of 6,013 at Wells Fargo Arena."
Brian Gomez, The State Press
"Senior guard Alton Mason made a lasting impression in the minds of Sun Devil fans in his final home appearance Saturday afternoon, as he hit the game-winning shot to propel ASU to a 61-59 victory over Oregon State."
Women's Basketball
Brooks Hatch, The Arizona Republic
"After Oregon clipped the Sun Devils on Thursday night in Eugene, Oregon State finished off the ambush on Saturday, knocking the Sun Devils (19-9, 11-5) a full game behind Washington with a 72-64 victory at Gill Coliseum."
Steve Ganczaruk, The State Press
"The Sun Devils (19-9, 11-5 Pac-10) have now lost two in a row, being swept by the Oregon schools on their last road trip of the regular season. ASU dropped to second place in the Pac-10 conference, behind the Washington Huskies."
Baseball
Don Ketchum, The Arizona Republic
"LSU's defending national champions, who scored 27 runs in winning the first two games of the three-game series, battled back for two runs in the top of the eighth and forced the Sun Devils to settle for a 5-5 tie after eight innings."
Greg Salvatore, The State Press
"The Sun Devil baseball team suffered a tough 12-11 loss Friday night to open a three-game series with LSU, and fell even harder on Saturday, losing 15-6....Sunday brought frustration for everyone, as the game ended in a 5-5 tie after just eight innings."
