Cougars take game from lady Wolverines

December 10, 2010

Reading Time: 2 minutes Crosstown rival BYU came on Thursday night and left with a 74-47 win against the lady Wolverines. The Cougars’ 27-point finish may have been due to Utah Valley’s 19 turnovers, which BYU turned into 27 points. “I feel like the first 10 minutes we stood toe to toe with them [BYU], handled their defensive pressure, […]

Men’s basketball blow out Sacramento State in weekend game

December 7, 2010

Reading Time: 2 minutes Freshman Holton Hunsaker went 5-8 behind the arch on the way to his career-high 23 points Saturday night as Utah Valley (4-3) beat Sacramento State (2-5) in a 77-52 blow-out. UVU brought the momentum from their road win last Wednesday night to the UCCU Center, building a solid lead early in the first half. Sacramento […]

Ray paves way to 1st at Omaha

December 6, 2010

Reading Time: 2 minutes Ray takes first at Kaufman-Brand Open Two contagious factors are in play for the Wolverine grapplers right now: the belief they can nationally contend and the injury bug. The latter they would just as soon leave behind. The former, according to Coach Greg Williams, is something that needs to continue filtering down the entire roster. […]

Men’s basketball knocks opponents socks off

December 6, 2010

Reading Time: 2 minutes After opening the season with a rough 0-3 start, the men’s basketball team rallied together to put up back-to-back, dominating wins at home before grinding out a narrow victory over Oregon State in Corvallis, Ore., Dec. 1. The Wolverines took the court the day after Thanksgiving, facing off against La Sierra in the UCCU Center. […]

Utah Valley represents at preseason WNIT

December 6, 2010

Reading Time: 2 minutes Mid-November saw the women’s basketball team head to the Preseason Women’s National Invitation Tournament to represent Utah Valley for the first time. “I feel like it was a great compliment, mostly to our teams in the past,” said Coach Cathy Nixon. “It was a great honor for us to represent Utah Valley in a tournament […]

Lady Wolverines fall despite second half comeback effort

December 6, 2010

Reading Time: 2 minutes After returning from WNIT competition, the women’s basketball team hit the home court over Thanksgiving, hosting Northern New Mexico and in-state rival Southern Utah University, and then again last Wednesday against in-state rival Utah State. The lady Wolverines split the pair of games over the holiday taking a loss against SUU (63-73) and a win […]

Semester in Review

December 6, 2010

Reading Time: 2 minutes [monoslideshow id=19] Women’s Soccer • Finished 10-9-1 for the 2010 season. • Finished first in the Great West Conference. • Senior Danielle Anderson played in all 20 games and had one assist. • Senior Nicole Archibald Spencer played in all 20 games, had nine goals and three assists. • Senior Andi Bagdan played in all […]

Kjar takes title at Cowboy Open

November 22, 2010

Reading Time: 2 minutes Another week of intrasquad practice translated to another weekend of success against opponents for UVU wrestling. All five competing Wolverines placed at the Cowboy Open in Laramie, Wyo., led by Ben Kjar’s first-place finish. Kjar shed the off-season rust against his first two opponents, who fell by a 11-4 decision and 14-5 majority, respectively. “Just […]

Cross country’s McCabe to represent UVU at NCAA Nationals

November 22, 2010

Reading Time: 2 minutes The men’s and women’s cross country teams traveled to Salt Lake City on Nov. 13 to compete in the NCAA Western Regionals. The men’s team finished in 11th place, with junior Josh McCabe qualifying for nationals. The women’s team finished in 10th place, placing higher than the Univ. of Utah and Utah State. For the […]

UVU lands 5 players on GWC volleyball teams

November 22, 2010

Reading Time: < 1 minute OREM, Utah – The Utah Valley University volleyball team landed five players on the Great West Conference teams released Friday, led by senior outside hitter Kayli Doxey (Gilbert, Ariz./Gilbert HS), who was named to the first team for the second straight year. Behind Doxey, who was UVU’s lone member on the first team, seniors Kathleen […]