UVU Wrestling coach Greg Williams will retire after upcoming season

August 29, 2023

Reading Time: 2 minutes Utah Valley Wrestling coach Greg Williams announced that he will retire as head coach following the 2023-2024 season ending his 18-year career with the Wolverines.  Williams, who is only the second coach in the program’s 20-year history, had this to say about his coaching experience with the Wolverines per a press release from Utah Valley […]

Wrestling team competes at Big 12 Championships

March 13, 2019

Reading Time: < 1 minute The wrestling team took sixth place overall at the Big 12 Championships in Oklahoma last weekend, March 9 and 10. “We were confident that we would perform well at the Big 12s. Our guys were finally getting healthy again and most were peaking at the right time,” head wrestling coach Greg Williams said. This season, […]

Wrestling tops CSUB, falls to WVU

January 31, 2019

Reading Time: < 1 minute On Jan. 25, the Wolverines battled two teams, first winning against California State University of Bakersfield 18-13 before falling to West Virginia University 26-13. In front of their home crowd at the Lockhart Arena, UVU’s wrestling team jumped off to a great start with a number of solid victories over the Roadrunners. At the 125-pound […]

UVU heads to South Beach Duals

January 3, 2019

Reading Time: 2 minutes Shortly after Christmas, on Dec. 29-30, UVU’s wrestling team left for Ft. Lauderdale, Florida to compete in the South Beach Duals, a tournament that included facing three opponents that were ranked in the top 15 in the country. On the opening day of the tournament, the Wolverines first faced the 13th-ranked Purdue Boilermakers. Junior Grant […]

UVU kicks off season with Green and Black Dual

November 2, 2018

Reading Time: 2 minutes On Nov. 1, UVU’s wrestlers competed in the Green and Black Intrasquad Dual, with the Green Team coming out on top 41-19. “I thought the older guys took care of business and did what we expected of them,” said head coach Greg Williams. “I saw a lot of things with the young guys that they […]

Wrestler Taylor LaMont heads to World Championships

September 14, 2018

Reading Time: < 1 minute Photo credit: Mike Smith/MatShots Wolverine wrestler Taylor LaMont will be representing the United States at the 2018 Junior World Championships in Slovakia from Sept. 17-23. Since securing a place on the U.S. Greco-Roman World Team in June, he hopes to claim the top spot on the podium during this year’s tournament. The Utah native, who […]

Wrestling team accomplishes groundbreaking and record setting season

March 12, 2018

Reading Time: 4 minutes Five wrestlers headed to NCAA Championships Photo courtesy of UVU Athletics UVU’s wrestling team broke the top 25 and are sending five members of the squad to the NCAA Championships — both are firsts in program history. Taylor LaMont, Demetrius Romero, Kimball Bastian, Dustin Dennison and Tanner Orndorff have all earned the right to participate […]

Wrestling with the season to remember

March 3, 2018

Reading Time: 2 minutes Photo courtesy of UVU Athletics The Wolverines season was one to remember as they made history being ranked in the top 25 for the first time and have several ranked wrestlers to represent them in the postseason. Dustin Dennison, Taylor LaMont, and Demitrius Romero led the team to much success this season. Each of the three […]