Fansided · Feb 2
Sun Devils drop first home game of the year in letdown loss
ASU Sun Devils head coach Molly Miller talks to her team on the sidelines as they play the Kansas State Wildcats at Desert Financial Arena in Tempe on Feb. 1, 2026. | Joe Rondone/The Republic / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn ImagesTEMPE- The Arizona State Sun Devils lost its first home game of the season to the Kansas State Wildcats, 74-67, despite fighting until the final buzzer.
Head coach Molly Miller told reporters after the game that the Sun Devils shifted their sense of urgency in the second half. That resulted in Arizona State losing by single digits rather than getting blown out—a moral victory for the team.