Men’s and Women’s Basketball schedule

November 10, 2008

Reading Time: 2 minutes Men’s Basketball Schedule 11/14/08 vs. Northern Arizona University in Orem, Utah, 7:00 p.m. 11/18/08 vs. University of Montana- Western in Orem, Utah, 7:00 p.m. 11/22/08 vs. University of Louisiana- Lafayette in Orem, Utah, 7:00 p.m. 11/25/08 vs. University of Montana in Orem, Utah, 7:00 p.

Fairbanks poised to lead team to 20-win season

November 10, 2008

Reading Time: 2 minutes Last season the women’s basketball team won 16 games and they were also undefeated in the McKay Center. Their success has been largely based on Robyn Fairbanks. Fairbanks hales from Alberta, Canada and loves the outdoors. The two-time All-American has dominated opponents in the past and her senior season as a Wolverine appears it will be no different.

Expectations high for Wolverines

November 10, 2008

Reading Time: 2 minutes With some seniors ready to play their final season as Wolverines, some returning sophomores and juniors and a few freshmen, the women’s basketball team is ready to show what they can do. As a team their goal will be about what they can achieve this season.

Consider yourself warned

November 10, 2008

Reading Time: < 1 minute With the basketball season ushering in, it’s essential to be well informed beforehand so that there is no excuse when the games begin. Here’s a warning and invitation: Utah Valley University possesses two of the most talented and accomplished basketball players in the country and there is no excuse to miss any games.

Wolverines come up short in season finale

November 3, 2008

Reading Time: 2 minutes Despite losing the last game of the regular season to Seattle University 1-0, the Wolverines have clinched the number one seed in the United Soccer Conference tournament and are ready to defend their title as conference champions. Last Monday the Wolverines gave up a goal to non-conference SU late in the second half.

Men’s golf wraps up first half of season

November 3, 2008

Reading Time: 2 minutes The men’s golf team finished the first half of their split season last week and still hopes to win a tournament by the end of the full season. “It’s been an interesting season,” said men’s golf coach Clark Rustand. “We have seven of the 10 players who are freshmen, so we have a really young team on the one half.

Making Headlines

November 3, 2008

Reading Time: < 1 minute Huskies coach calls it quits After dropping to 0-7 with last week’s loss to Notre Dame, Tyrone Willingham, the coach of the Washington Huskies, announced that he would step down at the end of the season. Willingham has been on the hot seat for some time now as his team is a measly 11-32 under his tutelage.

Schedule

November 3, 2008

Reading Time: < 1 minute Monday Nov. 3 Women’s soccer at United Soccer Conference Tournament Women’s golf at Cypress Ridge Golf Course Tuesday Nov. 4 Women’s volleyball at Weber State Omen’s golf at Cypress Ridge Golf Course Thursday Nov. 6 Men’s basketball vs Mesa State Women’s

Sports briefs

November 3, 2008

Reading Time: < 1 minute Kjar ranked 18th in national preseason poll UVU’s sophomore wrestler Benjamin Kjar was ranked 18th in the nation in the preseason polls in the 125-pound weight division on Oct. 16 by the InterMat/NWCA/NWMA Division I Individual Rankings. Kjar, from Centerville, Utah, lead UVU last year as a freshman with an impressive 39-9 overall record.