Reading Time: 2 minutes The UVU wrestling team finished its regular season with a dominating performance at home against Grand Canyon University. UVU won every single match against GCU, winning the dual, 39-0. The night started with UVU’s Jarod Maynes at 141-pounds. Mayne ended up pulling off an unlikely victory with next to no time left when he escaped from his opponent, […]
Reading Time: 3 minutes Photos courtesy of Julie Ostler OREM – The Utah Valley University wrestling team looked to bounce back from a rough weekend in California when they took on Arizona State in the PE Building on Thursday night. However, Arizona State got off to a fast start as they won winning the first three bouts of the […]
Reading Time: < 1 minute The UVU Wrestling team may have had a rough in California, but there’s no doubt that the shining star through the weekend was Jade Rauser. The Big 12 has recognized his dominance over the weekend as he’s been named the Big 12 Wrestler of the Week. Rouser is the second UVU wrestler to win the award […]
Reading Time: 3 minutes Photos courtesy of Linsey Craig and UVU Athletics Stanford 35 UVU 5 The Utah Valley University wrestling team might have had a little too much time off over the Christmas break as they struggled to find their footing in their dual mean against the 18th-ranked Cardinal in Palo Alto on Friday evening. The Cardinal used […]
Reading Time: 3 minutes Head coach Greg Williams knows what it means to wrestle against the best When the Utah Valley University wrestling team announced in July that they would be joining the Big 12 Conference beginning in 2015, head coach Greg Williams said that it would take the program to the next level. “Utah Valley now has a […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes This weekend the UVU Wrestling team went to Las Vegas to wrestle in the Cliff Keen Las Vegas Invitational. The team placed 25th out of 39 teams, an improvement over last season where they placed 29th out of 37 teams. Chasen Tolbert, 125, won his first match in the round of 32. In his second round match, […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes OREM, Utah – In their 2015-16 season home opener, the Utah Valley University wrestling team beat the Boise State Broncos 22-12 in a dual meet on Saturday afternoon in front of 1,789 fans. 197-pounder Derek Thomas sealed the victory with a 15-0 technical fall win that took the score to 19-12. The Wolverines improved to […]
Reading Time: 3 minutes A preview of UVU wrestling Adam Cichoski | Staff Writer | @AdamCichoski Photos courtesy of Preston Yardley & Gabi Campbell It is a new year and a great opportunity for the Utah Valley University wrestling season. In 2015-16, the Wolverines will be competing in the Big 12 Conference and will do so with a group that is experienced. They return […]
Reading Time: 3 minutes Wrestler Jade Rauser looks for nationals, All-American in final season Brad Curnow | Sports Writer | @jojocornrow Utah Valley University has had one wrestler reach the NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships three times in his career. This season, Jade Rauser is making his fourth run at Nationals with a determination to win his weight class. […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Twin brothers and wrestlers, Jade and Val Rauser bring more than just pure talent to the floor but they bring immense love and support for each other.