Bagdan brings lessons learned from injuries

September 13, 2010

Reading Time: 2 minutes Injuries force players to rest, sit and watch. Normally, this creates frustration and impatience. For UVU soccer player Andi Bagdan, it served as the ultimate learning experience. Now, the once injury-riddled defender is back on the field, bringing with her a more cerebral game. “Everyone has a point where they’re injured,” Bagdan said. “You have […]

Record round not enough to win for women’s golf at Invitational

September 13, 2010

Reading Time: < 1 minute Despite a record-tying performance on Tuesday, the women’s golf team had difficulty dealing with the weather Wednesday morning, finishing sixth overall at the Bobcat Invitational in Bozeman, Mont. Memphis took the top five spots on their way to claiming the first place finish by a comfortable margin. The remaining teams stayed tightly grouped through the […]

Women’s soccer struggles to apply team concept

September 13, 2010

Reading Time: 2 minutes All for one. There is no ‘I’ in team. Work together. As consistently as coach Brent Anderson has stressed the value of teamwork, the Wolverines have shown equal inconsistency in its application. A 1-0 victory over Boise State gave the impression UVU had turned a corner, internalized the lesson. Two days later, a 3-0 loss […]

Volleyball falls to Utah, returns on four game losing streak

September 7, 2010

Reading Time: 2 minutes The women’s volleyball team suffered their fourth loss of the season last Tuesday against the University of Utah, 3-1. After last year’s big victory over Utah, who were nationally ranked at the time, the Wolverines couldn’t bring themselves to overtake Utah this year. “Utah played well,” said head coach Sam Atoa. “It was unfortunate because […]

High hopes for a championship season

September 7, 2010

Reading Time: 2 minutes After enduring two disappointing seasons where UVU men’s rugby finished twelfth in 2008-09 and unranked last year, they are hungry for a shot at taking the top spot this season. The 2007-08 season saw the men’s rugby team play in the national championship game, taking second place after losing to Radford University. Coach Josh Cooper […]

Phase one construction almost complete

September 7, 2010

Reading Time: 2 minutes The track team has a new venue that is close to being complete, but they still need some help from the community to finish the new complex. On the west side of campus off of 1200 West, the new Hal Wing Track and Field Complex is one month away from phase one being completed. This […]

UVU Cycling – who knew?

September 7, 2010

Reading Time: 2 minutes Did you know that we have a cycling team and club? Well, we do! The cycling club was present at club rush last week in the Hall of Flags, just in case you missed them. The cycling club started two years ago and their advisor is Andrew Creer, professor of Physiology. “Most clubs come and […]

Let’s show OUR colors

September 7, 2010

Reading Time: 2 minutes As I have walked around on campus the last week and a half, I’ve noticed students showing some blue, red and other colors, but not much green. It’s okay to be a fan of the blue school, red school or another school, but let’s all be fans of the green school that we attend. I […]

Show you’ve got it and join an intramural team

September 7, 2010

Reading Time: 2 minutes Drink your protein shakes, hit the gym and find your favorite “pump-up mix.” Intramurals are back. The intramural office has a list of a dozen different events and sports they have to offer – and that’s just for this month. From flag football, soccer and softball leagues beginning to one-day events like a golf tournament, […]

Scoring disappears during slump

September 7, 2010

Reading Time: 2 minutes During the Wolverines’ exhibition run, coach Brent Anderson was openly impressed with the team’s scoring potential on the front end, even admitting he might need to “find time” for talented newcomers like Regan Clifford and Haley Curtis. Now, he’d settle for just finding goals. Riding a three-game losing streak going into last Friday’s game against […]