Football falling fast in standings

April 9, 2012

Reading Time: 2 minutes In sports, finding the identity of the team is paramount to success. For most teams this can be a run or passing game, or a smashing defense.   For the Wolverines, it is nonexistent.   Four games into the season, the football team has been taking one step forward and two steps back. They have […]

For Ronnie Price, it’s a hard knock life – kind of

April 9, 2012

Reading Time: 2 minutes Utah Valley’s most famous alum flew into town Wednesday night – and watched from the sidelines as his Phoenix Suns stole a close game pulling out a 107-105 victory over the Jazz.   Price’s up-and-down season has closely resembled his path from high school to the pro’s. He left high school an undersized 5’8” point […]

UVU stuns Arizona

April 9, 2012

Reading Time: 2 minutes With two outs in the top of the ninth, 2,014 strong stood up as UVU was on the brink of pulling a huge upset against the No. 4 team in the nation, Arizona. It was not easy to get to that point.   Goose Kallunki started the scoring in the game with a solo homerun […]

Baseball gets it done, warts and all

April 9, 2012

Reading Time: 2 minutes The wrestling team had a NCAA Nationals qualifier in Josh Wilson. Allah Laryea-Akrong and Megan Burr set school records at the Bronco Track Invitational. The UVU basketball team went on an unprecedented 13-game winning streak to end their season.   So it is to no one’s surprise – except everyone – that the UVU baseball […]

Madsen shows patience in midst of team’s inconsistency

April 2, 2012

Reading Time: 2 minutes Rome wasn’t built in a day. The way you eat an elephant is one bit at a time. Whatever the euphemism, an eternal optimist will always find a way to spin any situation in a positive way.   This year has been a mixed bag for the Wolverine baseball club, winning big games against big-name […]

Softball splits in home opener

April 2, 2012

Reading Time: 2 minutes A doubleheader against The University of Missouri Kansas City brought Utah Valley University to play on their home field for the first time since the opening of the season in early February. The Wolverines split the doubleheader as their second game resulted in a 10-7 victory following their 8-9 loss.   UVU came into their […]

Baseball has chance to make statement at home

April 2, 2012

Reading Time: 2 minutes Rivalries aren’t just about hate or extreme dislike. It’s also about attention. When the “other school” loses to someone, the rival knows about it. Not only that, but they don’t forget it, either.   So rest assured nationally ranked Arizona baseball is well aware of how dangerous Utah Valley can be. They know the Wolverines […]

Perez has lifetime’s worth of focus on one goal

April 2, 2012

Reading Time: 2 minutes Amanda Perez has her priorities in order. She is a team player who wants nothing more than to see her senior season end in a winning fashion.   UVU softball has never won the Pacific Coast Softball Conference (PCSC) title, a mark that Perez hopes to change before she graduates in April. If the team […]

McPherson turns promise into passion

April 2, 2012

Reading Time: 6 minutes Michael McPherson’s hands twitch and shake repeatedly, as though he had three too many cups of coffee. It’s violent enough to be seen from the start line to the end of the long jump pit.   The sophomore track and field athlete doesn’t have a logical answer. Logic doesn’t have much say when it comes […]