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 […]

Day two of a huge sports weekend for UVU

November 13, 2015

Reading Time: 3 minutes Kyle McDonald | Sports editor | @kylesportsbias Photos courtesy of @gabicampbellphotos & UVU Athletics Last night, the Utah Valley University volleyball team opened up the biggest sports weekend to date in UVU athletics history with a 3-1 win over UTRGV.  Lauren Bakker became the first player with 1,000 kills and 500 blocks in UVU volleyball history and the fourth […]

University Parkway series set to tipoff Friday

November 12, 2015

Reading Time: 4 minutes A huge weekend for Utah County as BYU and UVU face off in basketball Kyle McDonald | Sports editor | @kylesportsbias On Friday November 13, the Utah Valley University men’s and women’s basketball teams will invade the Marriott Center to take on cross-county foe BYU in what is being called the University Parkway series.  It is […]

UVU men’s basketball wins exhibition over Western State

November 10, 2015

Reading Time: 2 minutes Jackson drops 25 in preseason contest Brad Curnow | Sports Writer | @jojocornrow OREM, Utah – The Utah Valley University men’s basketball outpaced the Western State Mountaineers at the UCCU Center by a final score of 97-52. Wolverine guard Jaden Jackson led all scorers with 25 points in the exhibition game. The Wolverines rode Jackson’s […]

Men’s Soccer WAC Tournament Preview

November 9, 2015

Reading Time: 2 minutes UVU, Seattle the favorites to dethrone UNLV Kyle McDonald | Sports editor | @kylesportsbias With the regular season winding down for the men’s soccer teams in the Western Athletic Conference, it is time to take a look at the upcoming WAC tournament that will be played in Kansas City, Mo., Nov. 12-15. Seattle University and Utah Valley […]

UVU wrestlers defeat Michigan State, drop next two

November 7, 2015

Reading Time: 2 minutes Tolbert, Thomas undefeated on the day Kyle McDonald | Sports writer | @kylesportsbias Ypsilanti, Mich. — The Utah Valley University wrestling team started their 2015-16 campaign off with a bang by defeating Big 10 Conference opponent Michigan State 30-6 in the first of three dual meets at the Eastern Michigan Duals on Saturday morning. The Wolverines […]

UVU men’s basketball begin a new journey

November 4, 2015

Reading Time: 3 minutes New coach with new system looks to take Wolverines to next level Kyle McDonald | Sports writer | @kylesportsbias For the first time in 13 years, the Utah Valley University men’s basketball season will begin a new season with a new coach.  Mark Pope was announced as the men’s basketball coach on March 31 after then-head coach […]

Women’s Soccer WAC Tournament Preview

November 4, 2015

Reading Time: 3 minutes Wolverines among contenders for tournament title Christian Ledek | Sports writer | @sea_led Photos courtesy of @gabicampbellphotos As the women’s soccer season winds down in the Western Athletic Conference, teams are looking forward to the conference tournament that runs through Nov. 5-8 in Bakersfield, Calif. There are a few teams to look out for that could win the […]

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 […]

The scholarship problem for student-athletes

October 26, 2015

Reading Time: 3 minutes Part 1 of 3 in a series regarding the finances for UVU Athletics Kyle McDonald | Sports editor | @kylesportsbias As an NCAA Division I institution, Utah Valley University has rules and regulations it has to play by especially with regards to its financial situation.  Like other NCAA institutions, UVU is restricted in how many full scholarships […]