UVU men’s soccer receives at-large bid to NCAA Tournament

November 16, 2015

Reading Time: 2 minutes Kyle McDonald | Sports editor | @kylesportsbias In a season that saw them earn the schools first top-25 national ranking and come within three minutes of winning their first Western Athletic Conference championship, the Utah Valley University men’s soccer team accomplished another goal in only their second year.  They received an at-large bid to the NCAA […]

Redhawks swarm Wolverines in men’s soccer victory

November 9, 2015

Reading Time: 2 minutes Wolverines not at full strength as Redhawks dominate possession and defensively Brad Curnow | Sports Writer | @jojocornrow OREM, Utah – The 13th-ranked Seattle University Redhawks came into Clyde Field on Saturday night for their match against UVU in the regular season finale with one mindset. Win. The Redhawks defeated the Wolverines 2-0 and sophomore David Olsen […]

Concussion Protectors or Concussion Phobics?

November 9, 2015

Reading Time: 2 minutes Austin Cope | Sports Writer | @autipopecope5 Are concussions really as prevalent as people are making them seem or are they making a bigger deal out of them than needs be? Football has been constantly changing and evolving ever since the game was created. With the constantly evolving game of football come the constantly evolving rules of […]

FanDuel and DraftKings: “These are not gambling sites”

November 4, 2015

Reading Time: 2 minutes When Money goes Unchecked Adam Cichoski | Sports writer | @AdamCichoski Anyone who has watched any amount of ESPN in the last few months has heard of the websites DraftKings and FanDuel. This is mostly because you can’t seem to get through a commercial break of SportsCenter without seeing a few ads from these sites. The brand […]

Donnet Sackie overcomes tall odds to play soccer

October 26, 2015

Reading Time: 3 minutes From African civil wars to collegiate soccer, freshman striker has seen it all Brad Curnow | Sports Writer | @JoJoCornrow There are a lot of sacrifices that need to be made to go to college, but most are not as big as what Utah Valley University freshman and men’s soccer player Donnett Sackie has made. Sackie was […]

UVU Men’s Soccer Erases Early Deficit to Beat GCU

October 24, 2015

Reading Time: 2 minutes Wolverines strike back with three unanswered goals Brad Curnow | Sports Writer | @jojocornrow Photos courtesy of @BrookeMorrill PHOENIX, Ariz. – After finding themselves in an early 2-0 hole to Grand Canyon University, the Utah Valley University men’s soccer team scored three goals before halftime to secure a 3-2 win Friday night Western Athletic Conference soccer […]

Petition could bring gov race to school

September 28, 2015

Reading Time: < 1 minute J. Gunnar Thorderson | Staff Writer Photo credit: Brooke Morrill | Photo Editor | @brookemorrill   With Utah’s upcoming gubernatorial election in 2016, students at UVU are pushing for a debate between the candidates. Young Americans for Liberty (YAL), a club on campus, has been gathering petition signatures in order to hold the first official debate […]

Two constants in a changing world

September 14, 2015

Reading Time: 3 minutes For Atoa and Bakker it is all about becoming a better person off and on the court Kyle Bruderer | Sports writer | @BrudKyle For the past three seasons, there have been two constants in the Utah Valley University volleyball program, head coach Sam Atoa and senior middle blocker Lauren Bakker. Atoa is in his 17th season […]

The man behind the team

September 14, 2015

Reading Time: 3 minutes The story of Coach Maas and his success Garrett Hadley | Sports writer | @hadleyjazzboy Photos courtesy of @gabicampbellphotos and @BrookeMorrill Coming off of a successful first year, Utah Valley University Men’s head soccer coach Greg Mass has kicked off his second season with a very impressive start. Maas has lead the Wolverines to a quick 2-0 start and coached […]

The MAWL and 12th Wolverine

August 31, 2015

Reading Time: 2 minutes Soccer is big but there are other sports too. Kyle McDonald  | Sports Editor | @kylesportsbias For many universities around the country, having a home field advantage is a key component to having success. For the Utah Valley University men’s soccer team, it is no different. The soccer team ranked 14th in the nation for total […]