Reading Time: 2 minutes Two years in the making, the new UVU intramural fields were open for competition on Sept. 17. The debut was met with praise and criticism. “All the players love the fields,” said intramural coordinator Jen Berrett. “They love playing on the turf; I’ve received a lot of positive feedback.” There are four 80-yard fields in […]
Reading Time: 3 minutes I endured another insomnia-ridden night by updating my scheduled waiver claims at 2:30 a.m. Tuesday. I noticed that I now had five total transactions listed, and wondered where it all went wrong. I started playing fantasy football back in 2003 and have been addicted ever since. It all started out simple – an online snake […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes By Jessica Whalen Men’s Division I soccer has finally come to Utah, and the program is being built one step at a time. “Our ’14 class, which is our first class of athletes coming in, is a huge class,” said Gred Maas, head coach, at the Wolverine Club luncheon. “We have essentially 30-32 athletes. […]
Reading Time: 3 minutes Joining the WAC comes with the possibility of qualifying in national tournaments, but it also affect the amount of revenue UVU athletics make each semester. The NCAA’s Basketball Distribution Fund annually shares portions of the total revenue made from the college basketball tournaments. Commonly referred to as “March Madness,” the men’s tournament produced over $800 […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Jessica Whalen, Sports Writer The Wolverines were plagued with injuries in only the second game of the young football season, as they fall to the Eagles and lose two linebackers for the game. Caleb Smith and Scott Curtis were not able to play for the Wolverines. Ultimately, the Wolverine defense suffered due to missing the […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes It has been a slow start for the UVU women’s soccer team, who have had many close battles in the early portion of the season, and look to gain some momentum heading into the pivotal conference play portion of their schedule. The Wolverines were picked to finish second among WAC competitors and finished the non-conference […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes The Wolverine volleyball team failed to win a match during the two-day Wolverine classic at UVU. Some would say that it was a weekend to forget in the sporting world, but head coach Sam Atoa felt differently following the final match of the tournament versus the University of Utah. “I’m pleased with the effort, but […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Jessica Whalen, [email protected] The UVU women’s volleyball team came off difficult finishes at the La Quinta Inn and Suites Invitational and the Arizona Desert Classic and responded with a win over Weber State. The Wolverines invited Idaho State and Utah to the Wolverine Classic, and UC Irvine expressed interest in coming. Sam Atoa was able […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes The Wolverines were encouraged coming off their first-ever tournament win in Division I at the Wildcat Invitational, heading into the Hobble Creek Invitational. “We are very excited about the opportunity to be able to host and play the tournament at Hobble Creek. It’s a great golf course,” head coach Sue Nyhus said. “Our girls have […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes By: Jessica Whalen [email protected] The UVU football team started its season Saturday, Sept. 7 at Orem Elementary with an 18-0 shutout win against the Darkness. Wolverine quarterback Kyler Frampton threw a 60-yard touchdown pass to wide receiver Matt Roberts on their first drive of the season. Chase Orwin followed it up with a 10-yard rushing […]