Bruneel Recognized as WAC Player of the Week

January 30, 2015

Reading Time: 2 minutes Mitch Bruneel and the Wolverines start title defense as WAC regular season champion. Tim Castaneda | Sports Writer | @xTIMBOxSLICEx UVU men’s basketball senior forward Mitch Bruneel earned his first-ever player of the week honor in the Western Athletic Conference for the week of games covering Jan. 5-11 with an outstanding performance against Seattle University. […]

Women’s Basketball Takes the Road Loss

January 30, 2015

Reading Time: 2 minutes Kenzie Jones, Sports Editor, @KenzieScribbler On Thursday night in the Jones Convocation Center in Chicago the lady Wolverines took the loss with a final score of 60-55 after facing off against Chicago State. The shining star of the game being Paris Williams as she lead her team to victory with a total of 28 points […]

UVU Men’s Basketball Shoots Past Chicago State

January 29, 2015

Reading Time: 2 minutes Tim Castaneda, Sports Writer, xTIMBOxSLICEx UVU men’s basketball cruised to a 78-62 victory over Chicago State University on Thursday due in part to forward Zach Nelson’s second double-double performance of the season with 16 points and 10 rebounds. After a slow start in the first half, Nelson added 11 points in the second half to […]

Men’s Basketball Falls to Grand Canyon in Back-and-forth Game

January 15, 2015

Reading Time: 2 minutes Tim Castaneda, Sports Writer, @xTIMBOxSLICEx In a close game that saw eight lead changes, UVU men’s basketball fell to visiting Grand Canyon University by a score of 83-74 Thursday in a back-and-forth battle despite Zach Nelson’s 20-point and 11 rebound double-double. Grand Canyon overcame a terrific night from UVU’s Nelson behind 20-point efforts from guards […]

Men’s Basketball Shines in Conference Opener

January 10, 2015

Reading Time: 2 minutes Tim, Castaneda, Sports Writer UVU men’s basketball began the defense of its WAC championship Saturday with a 70-52 victory against Seattle University due in large part to Mitch Bruneel’s double-double with 27 points and 11 rebounds. Bruneel led the Wolverines’ first half charge on fire, outscoring the Redhawks’ entire team 20-14, as his team took […]

Wolverines Bounce Back in a Big Way

December 30, 2014

Reading Time: 3 minutes Kyle McDonald, Sports Writer, @kylesportsbias On Saturday night the UVU Wolverines got embarrassed on their home court.  A loss like that could demoralize a team especially a young one like coach Dick Hunsaker has this year.  That wasn’t the case on Tuesday night as UVU rebounded nicely and coasted to an 83-50 win over the […]

It was the Best of Halves. It was the Worst of Halves

December 27, 2014

Reading Time: 2 minutes Kyle McDonald, Sports Writer, @kylesportsbias The title of this article pretty much sums up the night it was the UVU Men’s Basketball team tonight.  The Hornets of Sacramento State shot the Wolverines right out of the Gym as they made 10 3-point shots on route to a 74-49 victory over UVU on Saturday night. Dylan […]

Wolverines Claw Their Way Past the Bengals

December 23, 2014

Reading Time: 3 minutes Kyle McDonald, Sports Writer, @kylesportsbias Six game losing streak.  Finals week.  The uphill battle to find energy knowing that the majority of your student section will be empty because it is Christmas break.  These all played a factor in the Utah Valley University Wolverines pulling out a win over the Idaho State Bengals on Tuesday […]

Weber State Sharp Shooting Holds Off UVU Comeback

December 21, 2014

Reading Time: 2 minutes Tim Castaneda, Sports Writer UVU men’s basketball dropped its sixth-straight contest in a 73-61 loss Saturday at Weber State University despite 21 points from forward Mitch Bruneel and a comeback surge that saw the team take a lead early in the second half. The Wolverines’ strong first-half push continued early into the second half, as […]

UVU Men’s Basketball Falls Short to Utah State in Offensive Struggle

December 13, 2014

Reading Time: 3 minutes Tim Castaneda, Sports In a back and forth game dominated by defense, visiting Utah State University walked away from the UCCU center with a hard-earned 50-47 victory over UVU men’s basketball behind key plays from guard Jalen Moore down the stretch. With both teams exchanging baskets toward the end of the game, Moore scored eight […]