UVU volleyball to give humanitarian aid to Samoa

April 19, 2010

Reading Time: 2 minutes Utah Valley volleyball will be Samoa-bound beginning May 3 and will stop first in New Zealand before arriving in Samoa on May 12 and will return home May 18. Their first stop in New Zealand will allow the team to play volleyball and compete three times against some club teams and organizations there as well […]

Softball UVU vs. BYU

April 19, 2010

Reading Time: 2 minutes After showing signs of resistance early on, UVU softball ultimately caved after cross-town rival BYU ran off 10 runs in three innings. The Wolverines lost the final decision 12-3, snapping their four-game winning streak and dropping their record to 17-18 heading into last weekend’s series versus Portland State. UVU started ahead early thanks to spot-on […]

Lacrosse is fired up

April 19, 2010

Reading Time: < 1 minute The Utah Valley University lacrosse team was on fire the weekend of April 9-10 as they demolished opponents from Northern Arizona and Montana State. The Wolverines played Northern Arizona on April 9 and triumphed with a final score of 26-5. The team meshed perfectly and played phenomenally, leaving Northern Arizona in the dust from the […]

Benson paces UVU baseball team

April 12, 2010

Reading Time: 2 minutes Chris Benson batted at a .336 clip last year as a sophomore. That season also featured a 17-game hitting streak and 38 RBI. So how does he evaluate himself in the past compared to now? “The past couple years I didn’t really work as hard as I did this year,” Benson said. “This year I […]

Allyce Jones and Ben Kjar awarded

April 12, 2010

Reading Time: 2 minutes UVUSA held the fifteenth annual Wolverine Achievement Awards on April 7 and among those awarded were two of UVU’s athletes. Allyce Jones, a UVU volleyball player, was awarded Female Athlete of the Year and Ben Kjar, a UVU wrestler, was awarded Male Athlete of the Year. An emotional Jones thanked family members for their support […]

Wolverines split series with SUU

April 12, 2010

Reading Time: < 1 minute At Brent Brown Ballpark on April 3, the Utah Valley University Wolverines scored a school record 14 runs in the second inning of a pounding of Southern Utah University 23-9. The Wolverines took out their anger on Southern Utah after having lost a heartbreaker the night before in the second game of its double header when […]

Lacrosse poised for championship run

April 12, 2010

Reading Time: < 1 minute The Wolverines played in a home game against Metro on April 3. They completely trampled their opponents with a final score of 19-4. Coach Kevin Perkins was thrilled with the progress of the midfielders this game as sophomore and captain Tyler Spendlove attempted five shots and scored four goals. Chad Frost scored three goals and […]

UVU golf stands out at recent competition

April 12, 2010

Reading Time: < 1 minute Utah Valley men’s and women’s golf teams both competed in Arizona this past week, April 5-6, with the men finishing in eighteenth place and the women finishing in sixteenth. The Wolverine men competed at the Wyoming Cowboy Classic in Scottsdale Ariz. while the Wolverine women competed at the Wyoming Cowgirl Classic in Chandler Ariz. On […]

RSL set to defend title

April 12, 2010

Reading Time: < 1 minute Robbie Russell’s renowned penalty kick that sent his teammates gallivanting around Qwest Field in celebration of winning the MLS Cup has been replayed in the minds of RSL fans for months now. And, with the 2010 season now underway, the Claret-and-Cobalt is looking to defend its title as MLS Cup champions. However, defense of that […]

Briefs – April 12

April 12, 2010

Reading Time: 2 minutes UVU’s Chelsea Baker and Allah Laryea-Akrong honored by conference Utah Valley’s Chelsea Baker and Allah Laryea-Akrong have been selected Great West Conference Track & Field Athletes of the Week for the week ending April 4, the league office announced Wednesday. Baker, a junior from South Jordan, Utah, won the 400 meters at the BYU Cougar […]