Reading Time: 2 minutes By: Jessica Whalen [email protected] The inaugural year in the WAC closed for the Wolverines with an 18-15 record and 11-5 in WAC play. Utah Valley was bounced by Seattle University In the WAC volleyball tournament Nov. 25 in Phoenix, Ariz. The number six seed Seattle overcame a 2-1 deficit to beat out Utah Valley (21-25, […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes The perfect 2-0 beginning to the season will seem like a distant memory when Utah Valley finally plays its third home game of the season Dec. 7 against St. Katherine. Beginning a season-high five-game road slate with losses at perennial national powers Oklahoma State and Oregon, the Wolverines were unable to come up with any […]
Reading Time: 3 minutes The UVU wrestling team began its dual season on the road Nov. 15 against No. 24 Central Michigan and competed in the Eastern Michigan Duals on Nov. 16. The Wolverines came out with a 1-3 record against some very tough competition, losing to the Chippewas of Central Michigan, 27-9, Michigan State, 21-18, Ohio, 26-13 and […]
Reading Time: 4 minutes Katie Fritzler hasn’t always had the easiest time fitting in. The Utah Valley volleyball middle blocker’s journey began in the small town of Sterling, Colo. Near the border of Nebraska and took her to Denton, Texas, which is just outside the bright lights of Dallas before she settled in Orem. Even while she was still […]
Reading Time: 3 minutes By: Jessica Whalen [email protected] Entering the playoffs with the No. 4 seed, the Wolverines football club team knocked off each of its opponents on their way to a championship. It was the fourth playoff game in four seasons for UVU in the Utah Tackle Football League, finishing off the year with its second UTFL championship, wining […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Utah Valley trailed by four to No. 17 Oregon through 24 minutes of play before ultimately falling, 69-54 in the Wolverines’ second road game of the season. Trailing 27-13 with 3:08 left in the first half, UVU broke off a 12-2 run that was fueled by quick rotations and solid positioning on defense. The Wolverines […]
Reading Time: 3 minutes College athletics are a big money maker. There is no beating around the bush; there will always be money in sports. With money being thrown around in the millions, it raises the question: should athletes get paid to play? The life of a student athlete is not an easy one to live. With games, practice, […]
Reading Time: 4 minutes A summer breeze sweeps over the coast along with the tide of the Pacific Ocean. The sky is clear and the sun is set at just the right angle to feel its warmth on your skin without the risk of sunburn. Music can be heard, but its lyrics are drowned out by laughter and conversation. […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Utah Valley faces its second nationally ranked opponent of the season this week after enjoying its best start to a season in half a decade. The Wolverines won their season opener against IUPUI 74-68 and followed it up with a 78-71 victory over North Carolina A&T, who competed in the 2013 NCAA tournament. “The two […]
Reading Time: 3 minutes The Wolverines picked up their second win of the season Monday night, defeating the North Carolina A&T Aggies 78-71 for their first 2-0 start since 2008. “They wanted to even the series up from our game a year ago,” head coach Dick Hunsaker said. “I thought we came out, we scrambled and we stuck together. […]