Women’s basketball team looks ahead to new challenges in 2017-18

November 6, 2017

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 […]

Women’s soccer: UVU shuts out CSUB 1-0, continues win streak

October 23, 2017

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 […]

Men’s soccer: Wolverines score early, beat Houston Baptist

October 19, 2017

Reading Time: < 1 minute Photo by Cody Glassett The UVU men’s soccer team (5-8-2, 2-3-2) jumped out early with two goals in the first half and beat Houston Baptist University (5-7, 2-5) Thursday night at Clyde Field. UVU scored the first goal early in the match when Alec Felix scored on a pass from Giovanny Vazquez in minute number […]

Men’s soccer: Last-minute goal sinks Wolverines 2-1

October 6, 2017

Reading Time: < 1 minute Photo by Maricel Evangelist The UVU men’s soccer team lost to the University of Incarnate Word 2-1 Friday night in San Antonio when the Cardinals’ Darius Feldman scored a goal in the closing seconds of the match Feldman entered the game as a sub at minute number 70 and played the final 20 minutes of […]

DeWaal brings national team experience to UVU

September 25, 2017

Reading Time: 2 minutes Photo by Mykah Heaton The 2017 season did not start as planned for the UVU women’s soccer team, as it lost four of its first five games, three of them in heartbreaking overtime fashion. Still, this doesn’t seem to be stopping sophomore midfielder Breanna DeWaal. Having played in all eight games of the season so […]

Men’s soccer looks forward to conference play to right ship

September 25, 2017

Reading Time: 3 minutes Photo by Maricel Evangelista The once-No. 14 ranked UVU men’s soccer team opened the season with a 1-0 win over Akron in the familiar confines of Clyde Field Aug. 25. Since then, the Wolverines have hardly found the pitch friendly, losing three straight matches at home. The inability to win close games at home is […]

Giovanny Vazquez: The constant of UVU soccer

September 11, 2017

Reading Time: 3 minutes Photo by Mykah Heaton Senior defenseman Giovanny Vazquez entered the spotlight for the UVU men’s soccer team opening night. On the team’s fourth corner kick opportunity of the game against then-No. 13 Akron, Connor Salmon launched the ball in front of the net and Vazquez rose up and struck a header past the Akron goalkeeper. […]

How should athletes respond to social media criticism?

September 11, 2017

Reading Time: 2 minutes Social media is viewed as one of the most powerful forms of communication, and its rise in popularity has affected the sports world as much as any other. Prior to the social media age, interactions with athletes were usually kept between the athletes themselves and the sports media through interviews or press conferences. Social media […]