Wolverine Weekly: Aimaq breaks single-game rebound record

December 14, 2020

Reading Time: 5 minutes In this new weekly column, we will be recapping the previous week in Utah Valley sports and highlighting key players and moments throughout the week. This week, we’re focusing on a record-setting performance for men’s basketball and the impressive start for the women’s basketball team. A Tale of Two Teams The women’s basketball team played […]

Madsen replaces Pope as head coach of men’s basketball

April 19, 2019

Reading Time: 2 minutes Mark Madsen was officially named new head coach of the UVU basketball team at a press conference Monday, April 15, replacing Mark Pope, who took the same position at BYU. Madsen brings his 15 years of experience in professional basketball to UVU, nine of which came as a player. He won the 2001 and 2002 […]

Wolverines advance in CBI tournament with a win against Southern California University, Northridge

March 19, 2019

Reading Time: 3 minutes The Wolverines were able to play in front of their home crowd again with an invitation to the College Basketball Invitational tournament. The first game of the tournament took place at the UCCU center in Orem on Tuesday, March 19, against California Southern University, Northridge. After losing to Grand Canyon University in the WAC semifinal […]

Conner Toolson steals show on Senior Night

March 9, 2019

Reading Time: 4 minutes Three Wolverine seniors were honored on Saturday night at the UCCU Center for their last regular season game in the white and green. Ben Nakwaasah, Hayden Schenck and Conner Toolson all played their last game and played in style, beating CSU Bakersfield 76-61. All three seniors stepped onto the floor for one last time for […]

UVU holds on to defeat California Baptist

March 4, 2019

Reading Time: 2 minutes UVU men’s basketball team made the go-head free throws with 1:35 left to defeat California Baptist, 64-63 on Saturday night in a highly contested matchup. Utah Valley swiftly jumped to a 7-0 lead in the first four minutes of the game, led by a dunk by redshirt junior Baylee Steele. The Lancers, however responded and […]

UVU gets first win at SU in Mark Pope era

February 27, 2019

Reading Time: < 1 minute Utah Valley University was able to celebrate more than usual after a win at Seattle University on Tuesday, Feb. 26. With the victory, UVU secured win number 20 on the season and in doing so made it the first time in program history with back-to-back 20-win seasons. After the previous game against the University of […]

UVU completes season sweep of UMKC

February 25, 2019

Reading Time: 2 minutes Baylee Steele scored 15 points along with 12 rebounds to complete a double-double Photo by Johnny Morris On Saturday, Feb. 23 at the UCCU Center support was shown for autism awareness night as well as honoring African culture for African Diaspora night. As Utah Valley University showed up with a big win over the University […]

Toolson, Harward lead UVU past Chicago State on special military night

February 21, 2019

Reading Time: 2 minutes On a night centered around honoring the United States military, the men’s basketball team recorded a big win over the Chicago State University, topping the Cougars 103-71. As the players prepared to run onto the court, the music temporarily stopped and the crowd observed a moment of silence for all who have fallen while serving […]