Reading Time: 2 minutes The UVU volleyball team kicked off the season with participation in the SJSU/USF Invitational Friday and Saturday. Despite a strong showing in each match, the Wolverines were unable to pick up a victory in the tournament as they were defeated in each of their three matches. The Wolverines opened the tournament facing the Pepperdine Waves […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Photo by Byron Howard With the bar set high following a breakout 2016 season, the UVU Volleyball team will build upon last year’s success when it kicks off the 2017 season Tuesday, Aug. 22 with the annual Green & White scrimmage. The Wolverines hope to improve upon last season’s second-place conference finish and appearance in […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Photo by Byron Harward LAS CRUCES, N.M.–The No. 2-seeded Utah Valley University volleyball team was unable to keep pace as it fell in three sets (23-25, 21-25, 23-25) to No. 5-seeded UT Rio Grande Valley in the Western Athletic Conference title match. UTRGV came in hot after a shocking upset of regular season champion New Mexico State […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Photo by Byron Harward LAS CRUCES, N.M.–After earning a first-round bye in the Western Athletic Conference tournament, the Utah Valley University volleyball team ousted Cal State Bakersfield in a five-set thriller (22-25, 25-22, 25-17, 20-25, 15-12) to earn a spot in Saturday’s title match. The No. 2-seeded Wolverines will meet No. 5-seeded UT Rio Grande […]
Reading Time: < 1 minute Photo by Jesse Sanchez OREM, Utah – With both teams competing for the second-place spot to close out the regular season, the Utah Valley University volleyball team won its last home game of the season in a dramatic five sets (25-18, 25-17, 21-25, 20-25, 15-12) over CSU Bakersfield. The Wolverines returned to the newly remodeled PE Gym, fresh […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Photo by Mykah Heaton SEATTLE–The Utah Valley University volleyball team fell behind early to open the match, but came back to defeat Seattle University in three sets (25-23, 25-13, 25-21) Saturday. With the victory, the Wolverines improved to .500 for the first time all year, at 13-13 overall and third place in the Western Athletic […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes KANSAS CITY-The Utah Valley University volleyball team was up early on the road against the University of Missouri-Kansas City Kangaroos, but dropped the final three sets of the match, falling (26-24, 22-25, 20-25, 23-25) Thursday. The loss was especially tough for UVU, which now has the same amount of conference losses as UMKC. Trailing 23-21 […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Photo by Mykah Heaton OREM, Utah—After blowing a commanding two-set lead, the Utah Valley University volleyball team put away UT Rio Grande Valley in five sets (25-23, 25-20, 23-25, 15-25, 15-10) Saturday afternoon. After she had already tallied three kills in the fifth set, Bojana Mitrovic was denied a fourth by Sierra Starley and Madison […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Photo by Cody Glassett PHOENIX–The Utah Valley University volleyball team kept its winning streak alive with a victory over Grand Canyon University Saturday afternoon in Phoenix. UVU (9-11, 5-2) notched its fifth straight win when it downed GCU (4-15, 0-7) in four sets (23-25, 25-23, 25-9, 25-12). Utah Valley started slowly, and fell behind 5-2 in the opening […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Photo by Jesse Sanchez BAKERSFIELD, Calif.–Following three straight impressive victories, the Utah Valley University volleyball team overcame an early deficit to come back and defeat the Cal State University, Bakersfield Roadrunners in five sets (9-25, 26-24, 24-26, 25-23, 15-7) Thursday night. The victory pushed the Wolverines’ win streak to four and also marked the team’s first […]