Reading Time: 2 minutes All-State MVP. All-Valley Player of the Year. Valley Defensive MVP in 2007. It all started when Brianne Larsen Bastian received a call for AA soccer tryouts that would take place in just two hours. Larsen, a senior defender for the UVU women’s soccer team, began playing recreation soccer in the fifth grade and […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes By Kevin Olsen Sportswriter After losing to Utah State last week on the road, the men’s soccer club was eager to come back to Utah Valley and play in front of a home crowd. Tuesday night marked the first home game of the season and left an impression of confidence as they took home […]
Reading Time: 3 minutes What would you do if you and Cosmo (BYU mascot) were stuck in a room alone for 10 minutes? I would break open a couple of Mountain Dews, which I’m sure Cosmo would appreciate. It’s tough to find Dew in his neck of the woods, BYU being a dry campus and all. Just relax, […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes By Matt Petersen Sports Editor According to head coach Chris Curran, the men’s golf team didn’t need a change of game so much as a change of mind. The adjustment already has results pouring in. Led by senior Mason Casper and sophomore Stratton Schulz, UVU golf took first and second place at […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes By Jonathan Boldt Assistant Sports Editor Teams as talented as this year’s Owlz squad are championship or bust. Unfortunately for Orem, this season turned out to be the latter after falling to the Ogden Raptors Sunday, Sept. 11 The Owlz started out hot in the closeout game Sunday, hitting several home runs and […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes After losing to Utah State last week on the road, the men’s soccer club was eager to come back to Utah Valley and play in front of a home crowd. Tuesday night marked the first home game of the season and left an impression of confidence as they took home a 4-1 victory over Westminster […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes The Utah Valley women’s soccer team not only scores goals on the rebound, they seem bent on rebounding as a team from their 1-4 start. Prior to their last two games, the stats seemed to bear out the vision of a team learning as they go. After winning two close games over the weekend […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes By Josh Kiel The UVU volleyball team concluded their eight-game home stand to begin the season, finishing with a 6-2 record including a win over Syracuse. “It’s been great, I am very pleased as far as where we are after the home stand,” head coach Sam Atoa said. “We have done a good […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes By Matt Petersen Sports Editor I’m not a Yankees, Knicks or Giants fan. I had never been further east than Kansas City, MO. I didn’t know anyone in New York City. I was as far removed from politics as a narrow-minded sports geek could be. That being said, I had no idea how close […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes By Kevin Olsen Head coach Kemal Makasci concluded tryouts last week for the men’s soccer club team hoping to build a team that will earn them a spot in the regional championship. In his fifth year as coach of the UVU club team, Makasci sought to find a solid coaching staff and players who […]