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 […]

Who I have to thank

November 22, 2010

Reading Time: 2 minutes Being female, people will often ask me how I got so into sports and why I wanted to go into sports writing. I can attribute both of those things to my father and my brother. I love the world of sports and I have both of them to thank for my knowledge of sports and […]

Lady Wolverines drop preseason WNIT opener at South Dakota State

November 22, 2010

Reading Time: 2 minutes Despite the loss, Wolverine newcomers Kali Roche and Sammie Jensen posted high stats. The women’s basketball program tipped off their 2010-11 preseason WNIT competition on Nov. 12 against the Jackrabbits of South Dakota State. The Wolverines (0-1) fell on the wrong end of the 87-38 final score, but had the opportunity to compete on a […]

Online only: Wolverines run out of gas, fall 66-71 in OT

November 15, 2010

Reading Time: 2 minutes A late rally to end overtime could not lift UVU over a 10-point deficit, falling 66-71 to the University of Maine in the season opener last Friday. “Tough game,” said Coach Dick Hunsaker. “We knew Maine was a tough team going in.” The University of Maine entered the UCCU Center returning 11 players from the […]

Soccer falls in sudden death game with Houston Baptist

November 15, 2010

Reading Time: 2 minutes The Wolverines have dominated the Great West with Achilles-like perfection. Houston Baptist proved to be their heel. A week after UVU’s perfect intra-conference record ended with a regular-season ending loss to Houston Baptist, the Wolverines fell to the Huskies again in a double-overtime thriller in the GWC Tournament semifinals on Nov. 6. Houston Baptist punched […]