Utah Valley women drop conference opener to New Mexico State

January 8, 2016

Reading Time: < 1 minute Las Cruces, N.M. — The Wolverine women opened WAC play Thursday with a 73-68 loss to New Mexico State. A slow start to the second half sunk UVU in what was a close game throughout as they were outscored 15-9 in the third quarter. Deijah Blanks led the Wolverines with 17 points on 6-of-9 shooting, including 2-of-3 […]

Idaho State uses huge fourth quarter run to defeat Utah Valley

December 29, 2015

Reading Time: 3 minutes Photos by Kyle McDonald OREM — In the game of basketball, a team can trail for three quarters of the game and still win. For the Idaho State Bengals, that happened on Tuesday afternoon at the UCCU Center. The Bengals outscored the Wolverines 25-9 in the fourth quarter en route to a 56-47 victory. “The […]

Following in a father’s footsteps

December 14, 2015

Reading Time: 2 minutes Photos courtesy of Byron Hardward Adam Wardenburg, assistant coach for the Utah Valley University women’s basketball team, grew up around the game of basketball.  His father, John, has coached at multiple levels of the game, including being an assistant at BYU and the head coach at Indian Hills Community College, one of the premiere junior […]

Let’s have a WAC vs. Big Sky basketball challenge

December 14, 2015

Reading Time: 2 minutes The Pac-12 Conference, the Mountain West Conference, and the West Coast Conference are some of the top college basketball conferences in America, especially in the western United States. The other two are the WAC and the Big Sky. Here at UVU we’re in the WAC conference, where we play solid competition such as New Mexico […]

Weber State hands UVU women’s basketball their fifth straight loss

December 13, 2015

Reading Time: 2 minutes Photos courtesy of Kyle McDonald Ogden — After winning six straight games following a season opening loss to BYU, the Utah Valley University women’s basketball team has found themselves in a bit of a funk. Weber State handed the Wolverines their fifth straight loss, 61-56 on Saturday afternoon at the Dee Events Center. Despite a […]

Comeback comes up short as Utah Valley women fall to Utah State

December 11, 2015

Reading Time: 2 minutes OREM — The Utah Valley women suffered their fourth consecutive loss and their first loss at home Thursday night in the PE Gym, losing to Utah State University 76-72. UVU was able to stay close in the first quarter, trailing by just four after the period, but USU won the second 16-7 for a 34-21 halftime […]

UVU women’s basketball falls short in upset bid of undefeated Oregon

December 6, 2015

Reading Time: 2 minutes Eugene, OR — The Oregon Ducks remained undefeated on the season with a 79-68 victory over Utah Valley University on Saturday afternoon at Matthew Knight Arena. The Wolverines fell to 6-4 and are currently on a 3-game losing streak. The Ducks are a perfect 7-0 on the season. Rhaiah Spooner-Knight lead the Wolverines with 23 points […]

UVU women drop second straight contest

December 4, 2015

Reading Time: 2 minutes Cheney, Wash. – Rhaiah Spooner-Knight scored 20 points and Georgia Agnew scored 15 but it wasn’t enough as the Eastern Washington Eagles defeated UVU 68-64 at Reese Court on Thursday night. The loss drops the lady Wolverine’s to 6-3 on the season and is the second loss in a row for the team. The win gave […]

UVU women fall to Alabama, snapping six-game win streak

November 29, 2015

Reading Time: 3 minutes Reno, NV — The Utah Valley women’s basketball team was unable to pull off wins in consecutive days, falling to Alabama 67-60 Saturday in their second game of the Nugget Classic in Reno. The loss dropped UVU to 6-2 on the season and snapped a six-game winning streak for the Wolverines. However, it was the smallest […]