Reading Time: 3 minutes Wolverines return eight starters including top four hitters With a team full of freshman and sophomores, UVU went through growing pains in 2015 on their way to an 18-41 record overall. Their season ended in the Western Athletic Conference tournament when they lost to New Mexico State by a score of 18-3. But with eight […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Photos courtesy of UVU Athletics Jessica Duffin will serve an LDS mission in Madrid, Spain The all-time leader in shutouts for the UVU women’s soccer team will no longer wear gloves, cleats, shin guards and shorts every day. Instead, she will be wearing a skirt for 18 months when she goes to Madrid, Spain to […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes OREM – The UVU women’s basketball team started the second half of conference play with a 71-57 win over second-place UTRGV on Thursday afternoon. The Wolverines improved to 11-12 overall and 4-4 in the WAC. “I thought it was a great collective effort,” UVU head coach Cathy Nixon said. “Five kids in double figures. Defensively […]
Reading Time: < 1 minute Bakersfield – The fourth quarter woes of the Utah Valley University women’s basketball team returned Saturday as the Wolverines lost the second half of their two-game road swing, 61-54 to California State University Bakersfield, snapping a three-game win streak. Through the first three quarters the game was tight, neither team being able to take a commanding […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Seattle – For the third time in as many games, Utah Valley University forward Rebecca MaWhinney scored in double digits and the UVU women’s basketball team stretched their winning streak to three games Thursday with a 61-44 win over Western Athletic Conference foe Seattle University. The Wolverine defense was suffocating as Seattle shot just under […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Senior center Sam Loggins is key to the Wolverines’ success Looking back on when she started her basketball career at Utah Valley University, Sam Loggins describes herself as “a shy, awkward player who didn’t know very much about this level of basketball.” Now, halfway through her fourth year as a Wolverine, Loggins and her coach, […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes There are numerous sporting events going on at Utah Valley University and I have not attended one. It is only my second semester here, there have been multiple events I could have attended. Living the college life, why would I not want to be around the social scene and attend the games? Here are a […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes The Utah Valley University women got their second straight win in Western Athletic Conference play Saturday with a dominating 74-46 victory over Chicago State in the UCCU Center, lifting their conference record to 2-3 and their overall record to 9-11. The Wolverines came out firing, shooting 57 percent in the first quarter including a perfect […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes UVU women’s basketball has struggled to start fast and finish fast in recent losing streak During media day for basketball coaches in the Western Athletic Conference in October, Utah Valley University women’s coach Cathy Nixon said, “We’re determined to close games. I think our players have gotten better, gotten more experience. I think that was […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes When Utah Valley University hired Mark Pope as its men’s basketball coach in March, Athletic Director Vince Otoupal said, “It is a great day to be a Wolverine.” It was the start of a new era as Pope was replacing Dick Hunsaker, who had been the men’s basketball coach since 2003. What Pope brought with […]