UVU soccer player stands his ground

September 28, 2015

Reading Time: 3 minutes Defensive player Alex Neff makes his opponents work to get past him Kyle McDonald  | Sports writer | @kylesportsbias Gabi Campbell | Photo editor | @gabicampbellphotos As an opposing soccer player attempting to score on the Utah Valley University men’s soccer team, you had better be ready for a challenge.  Alex Neff is a first team All-WAC […]

A sibling rivalry continues 

September 28, 2015

Reading Time: 3 minutes Golfing at UVU brings sisters together Jace Patrick | Sports writer | @JaceAnytime Photo courtesy of UVU Athletics Cassandra and Isabella Lesa traded their love for the sand of the beaches of Kaneohe, Hawaii, for the loathing of the sand surrounding the greens in Orem, Utah.  Cassandra, a senior at Utah Valley University, left her home in Hawaii […]

If you build it, wins will come

September 28, 2015

Reading Time: 3 minutes UVU athletic facilities need upgrades to stay ahead of the competition Kyle McDonald | Sports editor | @kylesportsbias Sports column In the big business of college sports, universities are constantly upgrading their facilities. The University of Utah is building a new $36 million basketball facility as well as making upgrades to Rice-Eccles Stadium. It is part of […]

UVU cross country fares well in Minnesota

September 27, 2015

Reading Time: 2 minutes Lambert, Berry lead way for Wolverines Austin Cope | Sports writer | @autipopecope5 Minneapolis, MN — Sophomore Tyson Lambert finished 40th overall with a time of 25:52 and Savannah Berry finished with a time of 23:16 to help The Utah Valley University men’s and women’s cross-country teams finish 12th and 18th, respectively at the prestigious Roy Griak […]

Wolverines and Redhawks Draw 1-1 in WAC Opener

September 27, 2015

Reading Time: 2 minutes UVU and Seattle U go into overtime and can’t break the deadlock Christian Ledek | Sports Writer | @sea_led Orem, UT – The Utah Valley University women’s soccer team tied Seattle University Saturday night in the WAC opener 1-1 at Clyde Field. The Wolverines are now 5-4-1 on the year and the Redhawks are now 5-2-2. Seattle […]

UVU drops five set match to defending champs

September 27, 2015

Reading Time: 2 minutes Attack errors hurt Wolverines Annie Hansen | Sports writer | @anniejhansen Kansas City, MO – Despite 14 kills from Lauren Bakker and a double-double by Lexi Thompson, The Utah Valley Wolverines fell prey to attack errors and lost to WAC defending champion UMKC Saturday afternoon in five sets (22-25, 25-20, 17-25, 12-15). In a close first […]

Ethics awareness and the artistic edge

September 25, 2015

Reading Time: < 1 minute Ryan Dangerfield | Staff Writer | [email protected]   On Sept. 23, as part of Ethics Awareness Week, Deborah L. Escalante, assistant professor in elementary education, gave a speech entitled “21st Century Education: Our Ethical Responsibility to Teach the Arts.” “More and more employers today are ignoring diplomas, and are looking for competent people,” said Escalante. […]

Wolverines dominate Titans at Homecoming

September 24, 2015

Reading Time: 2 minutes UVU attack is too much for CS Fullerton Brad Curnow | Sports Writer | @jojocornrow Gabi Campbell | Photo editor | @gabicampbellphotos OREM, Utah- In front of a homecoming crowd of over 2,500 people, the Utah Valley Wolverines came from behind with two goals in a two minute span to defeat Cal State Fullerton 2-1 on […]

Wolverines sweep Chicago State in WAC Opener

September 24, 2015

Reading Time: 2 minutes Atoa earns 350th win Annie Hansen | Sports writer | @anniejhansen CHICAGO, Ill. – Lauren Bakker and Lexi Thompson combined for 22 kills to help Utah Valley University sweep Chicago State three sets to none (25-20, 25-18, 25-21) Thursday evening in Chicago. The win is the 350th of UVU head coach Sam Atoa’s career. The […]