Reading Time: 3 minutes Utah Valley wrestling finally had a home dual for the first time this season. The Wolverines opened up against Grand Canyon University, who is eager to make a splash as a Division I newcomer but was outmatched against a progressing UVU team that dominated the dual 28-9 Thursday night in the PE building. “Grand Canyon […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes UVU picked up its first win on the road over Bakersfield, 82-74, also securing the Wolverines first Western Athletic Conference victory in the process. Senior center Ben Aird was named WAC player of the week for his 26 points, 13 rebounds and four assists in the win, which, offensively, was earned on the shoulders of […]
Reading Time: 3 minutes Every year the three dominant football teams in the state go head-to-head, enabling an easy response when determining the premier team in Utah. Deciding which Beehive State school owns the best college basketball team is much more complex, since only two or three of the teams are, essentially, open to scheduling meetings with one another […]
Reading Time: 3 minutes UVU wrestling traveled to Evanston, Ill. Dec. 29-30 for the Midlands Championships. Many of the top wrestlers in the country faced off in this tournament to showcase their skills and earn respect for their schools. Heavyweight Adam Fager placed seventh, while 174-pound wrestler Monte Schmalhaus placed eighth. The Wolverines had three weeks to prepare from […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Enduring a difficult road trip that saw them play five games away from Orem in the first three-plus weeks of the season, the Wolverines bounced back to win four of their last six prior to beginning conference play. The favorable results have moved Utah Valley to 6-7 overall and 6-1 at the UCCU Center. The […]
Reading Time: 3 minutes Wrestling is one of the most physical-demanding sports, and it can also wear one down mentally. It’s also one of those sports that if you have not been doing it for a while, success can will be more difficult to achieve. For UVU heavyweight Adam Fager, wrestling has been central to his family. It all […]
Reading Time: 3 minutes Jessica Whalen [email protected] The Utah Valley University women’s basketball team snapped their nine-game losing streak with two consecutive wins against Idaho State and New Orleans. UVU (4-10) led the majority of the game against Idaho State Dec. 20, including a game-high 12-point advantage; yet, fell behind late in the game. With 1:36 left freshman Georgia […]
Reading Time: < 1 minute Wednesday night at the UCCU center marked an exciting tug-of-war win for UVU men’s basketball, with the victory coming by a score of 62-59 against Weber State. Both sides fought hard, tying the game multiple times in the second half. Luckily for Wolverines, sophomore Hayes Garrity made two free throws with six seconds left, not […]
Reading Time: 3 minutes UVU wrestling had its second dual tournament of the year in Palo Alto, Calif. on Nov. 30 in the Stanford Duals. The Wolverines were hoping to improve from the first week of action but left with the same 1-2 result. The Wolverines faced more great talent in the tournament, facing No. 10 Nebraska, Bakersfield and […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Thanksgiving break wasn’t a joyous time for the women’s basketball team as it dropped a pair of home games to Sacramento State and Northern Arizona. The Hornets of Sacramento State came into the game averaging nearly 91 points per game and their offensive output did not disappoint in an 87-84 victory over UVU. The Hornets […]