Reading Time: 2 minutes Photo courtesy of UVU Athletics The UVU women’s basketball team fell just one point short of the WAC title game Friday in a 61-60 loss to Seattle University. The loss came two days after the No. 6 seeded Wolverines upset No. 3 seeded Cal State Bakersfield in the quarterfinal. Britta Hall hit two of three […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Photo by Julie Ostler The UVU women’s basketball team heads to Las Vegas for the WAC Tournament looking to finish what has been a difficult regular season on a high note. The Wolverines finished in the bottom half of the standings, which means the team must win three straight games in the conference tournament to […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Photo by Nathan Gross The UVU women’s basketball team has experienced a down year. Barring a sudden turnaround or modern-day miracle, the Wolverines will finish the season in this week’s WAC tournament. This team has been frustrating to watch for several reasons this season as they have sputtered their way to an 8-20 record and […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Photo by Mykah Heaton Behind a strong first quarter start and finishing with a 15-point advantage from behind the arc, New Mexico State defeated UVU Thursday in Lockhart Arena by the score of 66-53. The Aggies were well-balanced offensively, with Zaire Williams leading all scorers with 17 points, including five 3-pointers. Taylor Gordon led the […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Photo by Nathan T. Gross Faith has always come first for Britta Hall. It has taken her on a journey through adversity and prosperity spanning two continents and ultimately landed her on the UVU women’s basketball team. In middle school, when virtually every other competitive player joined a travel basketball team—the customary route to the […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Photo by Brigham Berthold OREM—The UVU women’s basketball team lost to Grand Canyon University 62-46 Saturday night in the UCCU Center. The contest marked the opening of conference play for both teams. Here are five takeaways from the game. Silver lining to every dark cloud Injuries have impacted the already young and inexperienced UVU squad this […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Photo by Mykah Heaton OREM—Have a day, Taylor Gordon. The UVU women’s basketball team beat the University of Antelope Valley 87-47 Thursday in the UCCU Center. Gordon led all Wolverine scorers with 23 points in the first all-time meeting between the schools. Gordon, a junior from Mount Pleasant, Utah, was a spark for the Wolverines […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Photo by Mykah Heaton OREM, Utah— The Utah Valley University women’s basketball team beat Pepperdine University 72-65 Tuesday night to win the battle between the two winless squads and gave UVU its first victory of the season. Junior Mariah Seals scored a season-high 23 points to lead the Wolverines to victory in the closely-contested first […]
Reading Time: 4 minutes Anthony Turner brings philosophy, faith and 26 years of experience to the Utah Valley University women’s basketball. Head coach Cathy Nixon’s decision to hire Turner was announced July 1, 2016. “First and foremost he is an incredible man and a very, very good basketball coach,” said Nixon. The relationship between Nixon and Turner is based […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Photo by Brigham Berthold SALT LAKE CITY – The Utah Valley University women’s basketball team was beat badly by Utah Saturday night in Salt Lake City. UVU lost by nearly 50 points in the blowout loss. Here are five things to take away from the game. Defensive Woes Utah Valley gave up 100 points to […]