Men’s Basketball: UVU falls in WAC Tournament opener to UMKC

March 10, 2016

Reading Time: 2 minutes LAS VEGAS—The Utah Valley University men’s basketball fell to the Missouri-Kansas City Kangaroos by a final of 80-78 in the first round of the WAC Tournament. The Wolverines had an opportunity to take the lead with a 3-pointer by Konner Frey with nine seconds to play, but the shot was off the mark and the […]

Konner Frey doesn’t want to settle for just average

February 23, 2016

Reading Time: 3 minutes Family and fear motivate junior forward to do great things UVU forward Konner Frey has become known for the intense and awesome faces he makes during a game but he is more than just a photogenic basketball player. He is an athlete with a passion to win and a family man. The junior out of […]

UVU men’s basketball rides free-throw shooting to victory over UMKC

January 22, 2016

Reading Time: 2 minutes Kansas City, Mo.—The Utah Valley University men’s basketball team knocked down 10 consecutive free throws in the final 1:05 to closeout the Missouri-Kansas City Kangaroos for a 90-79 win Thursday night. The Wolverines shot a blistering 54.5 percent from 3-point range, compared to the Roos’ 32.0 percent. Konner Frey led UVU with 21 points. Marcel […]

UVU men’s basketball comes up short in upset bid

January 8, 2016

Reading Time: 2 minutes OREM — After getting out to a seven-point halftime lead, the Utah Valley men’s basketball team failed to hold the second-half lead and fell to the New Mexico State Aggies by a final of 78-66 in front of a season-high crowd of 3,155 at the UCCU Center Thursday night. The Wolverines jumped out to a […]

Cold shooting night dooms UVU men’s basketball in loss

December 29, 2015

Reading Time: 2 minutes Wolverines finish 2-3 on five-game road trip MORAGA, Calif.—The St. Mary’s Gaels defeated the Utah Valley University Wolverines 65-50 Monday night in the final game of a five-game road trip for UVU. Jaden Jackson led the Wolverines with a team-high 16 points. Marcel Davis and Konner Frey followed with nine points each. A slow start hurt […]

Men’s basketball team plagued with injuries

December 11, 2015

Reading Time: 2 minutes Coach Pope remains upbeat despite early-season adversity Seven games into the 2015-16 season, the Utah Valley University men’s basketball team has seen an unprecedented amount of bad luck when it comes to player health. Before the season started the Wolverines saw forward Zach Nelson out for the season with complications from knee surgery and guard […]

UVU drops third straight to Montana State

December 2, 2015

Reading Time: 2 minutes Wolverines fade late against Bobcats OREM, Utah – In a closely contested matchup at the UCCU Center Tuesday night, the Utah Valley University men’s basketball team fell to the Montana State Bobcats by a score of 76-72. The Wolverines’ rebounding troubles reared their ugly head in the closing minutes of play as the Bobcats scored […]