UVU men’s soccer receiving national attention in offseason

February 8, 2016

Reading Time: 2 minutes UVU men’s soccer head coach Greg Maas is establishing himself and his program as one of the best in the country. On Feb. 3, all Maas did was sign the 12th-best recruiting class in the nation. Maas added four “richly talented” players to a roster that returns all but one player from a team that […]

Why student-athletes should get paid

February 8, 2016

Reading Time: 2 minutes A few weeks ago an article was written for The Review on why student-athletes shouldn’t get paid. While I respect the stance that was taken, I also disagree with it. The time that student-athletes put into their studies, practice, and games should be worth more than just a standard scholarship that pays for their tuition, […]

UVU women start second half of conference play off on right foot

February 5, 2016

Reading Time: 2 minutes OREM – The UVU women’s basketball team started the second half of conference play with a 71-57 win over second-place UTRGV on Thursday afternoon. The Wolverines improved to 11-12 overall and 4-4 in the WAC. “I thought it was a great collective effort,” UVU head coach Cathy Nixon said. “Five kids in double figures. Defensively […]

The need to start and finish games strong

January 19, 2016

Reading Time: 2 minutes UVU women’s basketball has struggled to start fast and finish fast in recent losing streak During media day for basketball coaches in the Western Athletic Conference in October, Utah Valley University women’s coach Cathy Nixon said, “We’re determined to close games. I think our players have gotten better, gotten more experience. I think that was […]

Don’t be satisfied to just be here

January 19, 2016

Reading Time: 2 minutes When Utah Valley University hired Mark Pope as its men’s basketball coach in March, Athletic Director Vince Otoupal said, “It is a great day to be a Wolverine.” It was the start of a new era as Pope was replacing Dick Hunsaker, who had been the men’s basketball coach since 2003. What Pope brought with […]

UVU wrestling struggles in California trip

January 18, 2016

Reading Time: 3 minutes Photos courtesy of Linsey Craig and UVU Athletics Stanford 35 UVU 5 The Utah Valley University wrestling team might have had a little too much time off over the Christmas break as they struggled to find their footing in their dual mean against the 18th-ranked Cardinal in Palo Alto on Friday evening.  The Cardinal used […]

Student fees and the UVU Athletic department

January 12, 2016

Reading Time: 2 minutes Wolverines rely heavily on student fees to keep program moving forward When prospective students look up the tuition and fees at Utah Valley University, they notice that for a student with 10+ credits, the student fees for 2015-16 are in the amount of $354 per semester. What some students might not know is that $106.77 […]