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 […]

MAWLD by a cougar

December 14, 2015

Reading Time: 2 minutes After recent events and time to mentally and physically recover from a recent attack by a mascot, I’ve decided it is my personal responsibility to warn my fellow students and fellow fans of the dangers of school mascots. Now, I believe that Willy, even though he is a wolverine, who by nature is a ferocious […]

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 […]

It was the best of times for UVU fall sports

December 11, 2015

Reading Time: 3 minutes Cross-country, Soccer teams highlight a tremendous fall season For Utah Valley University athletics, it might have been the greatest three months in school history to start the 2015-16 school year.   In just its second season of competing at the NCAA Division I level, the men’s soccer team earned a top-25 national ranking and were […]

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 […]

When rivalries go too far

December 3, 2015

Reading Time: 2 minutes Rivalries are good but sometimes things go a little overboard Rivalries are a part of sport.  They create an intense atmosphere but also an exciting one.  Fans want the bragging rights.  They want the pride that comes from knowing their team defeated their rivals. Teams want to walk away content that they got the job […]