Volleyball team begins road to WAC title

August 21, 2016

Reading Time: 2 minutes Photo by Byron Harward School is back in session and the women’s volleyball team is hungry to get back out on the court. Following last season’s opening-round loss in the Western Athletic Conference Tournament, the team is looking to turn things around in 2016. Head coach Sam Atoa is optimistic that the Wolverines will do just […]

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 […]

UTRGV ends UVU volleyball season in WAC Tournament opener

November 30, 2015

Reading Time: 2 minutes Vaqueros sweep match and get a bit of payback in win On Thursday November 12, the Utah Valley University volleyball team secured the No. 3 seed in the Western Athletic Conference volleyball tournament by defeating the University of Texas-Rio Grande Valley 3-1. However, Bojana Mitrovic and the Vaqueros had different ideas in the WAC tournament. Mirtovic […]

It could be another huge weekend for UVU sports

November 18, 2015

Reading Time: 2 minutes In the short time since becoming an NCAA Division I university, Utah Valley has had its share of ups and downs.  There have been conference championships while competing in the Great West Conference and as an Independent in basketball. The men’s cross country  team has won three straight Western Athletic Conference championships.  UVU softball won […]

WAC volleyball tournament preview

November 16, 2015

Reading Time: 2 minutes CSU Bakersfield looking to repeat and earn automatic bid to NCAA tournament Adam Cichoski | Sports writer | @AdamCichoski When the volleyball teams of the Western Athletic Conference travel to Kansas City for the WAC volleyball tournament, they will have one thing on their minds: win and get in.  The winner gets the conference’s automatic bid to […]

Day three of a huge sports weekend for UVU

November 14, 2015

Reading Time: 2 minutes Kyle McDonald | Sports editor | @kylesportsbias Photos courtesy of Byron Harward & Gabi Campbell It will be a pretty busy day for the UVU athletic department and it could be a really good day for the UVU athletic teams, mainly the volleyball team, women’s soccer team, women’s basketball team, and the men’s basketball team. The […]

Bakker leads Wolverine spikers over UTRGV

November 12, 2015

Reading Time: 3 minutes UVU volleyball starts big sports weekend off right Kyle McDonald | Sports editor | @kylesportsbias Photos courtesy of Byron Harward | @blheye OREM, Utah — Lauren Bakker became the first Utah Valley University volleyball player to eclipse the 1,000 kill and 500 block mark in a 3-1 win over University of Texas-Rio Grande Valley on Thursday night […]

UVU Volleyball Snaps 5-Game Winning Streak

November 1, 2015

Reading Time: 2 minutes Wolverines drop 5-set heartbreaker to defending WAC tournament champions Kyle McDonald | Sports editor | @kylesportsbias Bakersfield, CA — The Cal State Bakersfield Roadrunners came back and stole a Western Athletic Conference volleyball match in a five set thriller, 3-2 from Utah Valley University on Saturday afternoon at the Icardo Center (27-25, 14-25, 20-25, 25-17, 19-17). […]

UVU Volleyball Continues Impressive Run

October 30, 2015

Reading Time: 2 minutes Wolverines have won eight of nine and are now three games over .500 Kyle Bruderer | Sports writer | @Brudkyle The Utah Valley University volleyball team must have filled their carry-on bags with momentum for their four-match road trip. Head coach Sam Atoa and the Wolverines won their fifth straight match and eighth of their last […]

UVU Volleyball wins fourth straight

October 27, 2015

Reading Time: 2 minutes Wolverines sweep Weber State in first of four straight road matches Kyle McDonald | Sports editor | @kylesportsbias Ogden, Utah — The Utah Valley University volleyball team won their fourth straight match with a three set sweep of in-state foe Weber State at Swenson Gym on Monday night (25-21, 25-22, 29-27). The Wolverines improved to 12-10 overall […]