Volleyball: UVU drops doubleheader to finish Fight in the Fort

September 11, 2017

Reading Time: 3 minutes Photo by Byron Harward The Wolverine volleyball team returned to the court Saturday to take on the Duke Blue Devils of the ACC in its second match of the TCU Fight in the Fort Tournament. Despite winning two of the first three sets to take a 2-1 advantage, the Wolverines were unable to stave off […]

Volleyball standout Thompson sets sights high for senior season

September 11, 2017

Reading Time: 2 minutes Photo by Byron Harward After a relatively slow start to the 2016 season, the UVU volleyball team caught fire, winning 11 of its final 13 games and earning a second-place regular season finish in the WAC. The Wolverines entered the conference tournament with the second seed and, after winning their opening match, and found themselves […]

Volleyball: UVU win streak snapped in sweep to Lehigh

September 8, 2017

Reading Time: 2 minutes Photo by Byron Harward Entering Friday afternoon having won four straight matches, the UVU volleyball team had its winning streak broken as the Wolverines fell to the Lehigh Mountain Hawks of the Patriot League in the opening match of the TCU Fight in the Fort Tournament. Lehigh (5-3) overpowered UVU (5-5), winning in three sets […]

Volleyball: UVU wins fourth in a row, tops Utah State

September 5, 2017

Reading Time: 2 minutes Photo by Byron Harward Following a Labor Day victory over Idaho State, the UVU volleyball team headed to Logan, Utah on Tuesday night for a nonconference match against in-state rival Utah State of the Mountain West Conference. UVU (5-4) proved to be too much for USU (4-3) as the Wolverines prevailed over the Aggies in […]

Volleyball: UVU beats LBSU in Wolverine Invitational finale

September 2, 2017

Reading Time: 2 minutes Photo by Byron Harward After a sweep of Montana Friday night at the Lockhart Arena, the UVU volleyball team returned to the court Saturday to face Long Beach State of the Big West Conference in the closing match of the Wolverine Invitational. The Beach were overmatched in this one as UVU (3-4) downed LBSU (1-5) […]

Volleyball: UVU downs Montana 3-0

September 1, 2017

Reading Time: 2 minutes Photo by Byron Harward After a hard fought loss to the No. 9-ranked Kansas Jayhawks Thursday, the UVU volleyball team returned to action to take on the Montana Grizzlies of the Big Sky Conference in its second of three matches in the Wolverine Invitational. UVU (2-4) proved to be too much for Montana (3-2) as […]

Quick hits from the 2017-18 wrestling schedule

August 28, 2017

Reading Time: 2 minutes Photo by Mykah Heaton The UVU wrestling team has officially announced its 2017-18 schedule. The upcoming slate will pit the Wolverines against eight Big 12 opponents and includes 14 dual meets and five tournaments. The team kicks off the season on Nov. 3 in Clarion, Penn. at the Clarion Duals where it will face fellow […]

Volleyball: UVU finishes SJSU/USF Invitational 0-3

August 26, 2017

Reading Time: 2 minutes The UVU volleyball team kicked off the season with participation in the SJSU/USF Invitational Friday and Saturday. Despite a strong showing in each match, the Wolverines were unable to pick up a victory in the tournament as they were defeated in each of their three matches. The Wolverines opened the tournament facing the Pepperdine Waves […]

Volleyball: Nonconference schedule highlights 2017 season

August 21, 2017

Reading Time: 2 minutes Photo by Byron Howard With the bar set high following a breakout 2016 season, the UVU Volleyball team will build upon last year’s success when it kicks off the 2017 season Tuesday, Aug. 22 with the annual Green & White scrimmage. The Wolverines hope to improve upon last season’s second-place conference finish and appearance in […]

The case for ending the one-and-done era of NCAA basketball

June 26, 2017

Reading Time: 3 minutes The end of the one-and-done era of college basketball might be on the horizon, albeit the relatively distant horizon. The current NBA age limit rule, adopted in 2005, requires that a player be at least 19 years old and one year removed from high school prior to participation in the league. Although this rule doesn’t […]