Reading Time: 3 minutes Photo by Maricel Evangelista A seasoned group of seniors, three preseason all-conference selections among them, had the UVU volleyball team setting its sights higher than the third-place preseason conference prediction assigned to them by the media. However, a slow first half to the year cast doubt upon even a third-place finish. Entering conference play, the […]
Reading Time: 3 minutes Photo by Julie Ostler It doesn’t take long to discover that Taylor Christensen, a fourth-year senior for the UVU women’s basketball team, is a very motivated individual. Last season was a great year for Christensen, finishing sixth in points scored overall and first in steals. The Wolverines finished off their season losing by just one […]
Reading Time: 3 minutes Photo by Brigham Berthold It has become apparent early in the season for the UVU men’s basketball team that the Toolson’s, Conner and Jake, will play an integral role both on and off the court. During the road trip to begin the season termed the “Toughest 24,” where UVU played No. 5 Kentucky and No. […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Photo by Mykah Heaton OREM — The men’s basketball team demolished NAIA opponent Eastern Oregon Monday night in the UCCU Center by a final score of 97-52 in a game in which they never trailed. Kenneth Ogbe drilled a trey on the first possession of the game and the rout was on for the Wolverines who […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Photo by Maricel Evangelista OREM — The UVU men’s basketball team overcame a halftime deficit to beat UC Davis 80-71 Saturday afternoon in the season’s first game at the UCCU Center. UVU (2-2) was led on offense by senior Kenneth Ogbe who had 21 points with a killer 3-of-4 mark on shots from beyond the […]
Reading Time: 3 minutes Photo by Mykah Heaton Head coach Mark Pope has put together an intriguing group for the 2017-18 men’s basketball season. The team that fell one point short of advancing to the WAC Tournament championship game last season has largely returned. In addition to an experienced group of players returning, Pope has acquired several transfers who […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Photo by Sarah Sanchez “If you look at last season from the outside and don’t really know the story, it’s really hard to understand what really went on last year,” said Cathy Nixon, head coach of UVU’s women’s basketball team. The 2016-17 season was filled with both good and bad surprises for the Wolverines. Last […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Photo by Mykah Heaton PHOENIX — Siri Dahl equalized in the final minutes of the second half and Brooklyn Nielsen made a save in the penalty shootout to help lift the UVU women’s soccer team to victory and its second WAC title in school history. Breanna Dewaal, Libby Weber and Tori Smith all converted their […]
Reading Time: < 1 minute Photo by Cody Glassett BAKERSFIELD — With a final score of 1-0 against CSU Bakersfield, UVU has stretched its winning streak to five games after Breanna DeWaal found the back of the net on a penalty kick in the final minutes of the match. After a very evenly matched game, UVU lead the game in saves […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Photo by Devan Bennett OREM — In the final home match of the year, the UVU women’s soccer team defeated the Grand Canyon Antelopes by the score of 1-0 at Clyde Field Friday night. Breanna Dewaal scored the game-winning goal for the Wolverines in the 74 minute. The Wolverines have now won four matches in […]