Reading Time: 2 minutes Tim Castaneda, Sports Writer, @xTIMBOxSLICEx In a close game that saw eight lead changes, UVU men’s basketball fell to visiting Grand Canyon University by a score of 83-74 Thursday in a back-and-forth battle despite Zach Nelson’s 20-point and 11 rebound double-double. Grand Canyon overcame a terrific night from UVU’s Nelson behind 20-point efforts from guards […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Tim, Castaneda, Sports Writer UVU men’s basketball began the defense of its WAC championship Saturday with a 70-52 victory against Seattle University due in large part to Mitch Bruneel’s double-double with 27 points and 11 rebounds. Bruneel led the Wolverines’ first half charge on fire, outscoring the Redhawks’ entire team 20-14, as his team took […]
Reading Time: 3 minutes Kyle McDonald, Sports Writer, @kylesportsbias On Saturday night the UVU Wolverines got embarrassed on their home court. A loss like that could demoralize a team especially a young one like coach Dick Hunsaker has this year. That wasn’t the case on Tuesday night as UVU rebounded nicely and coasted to an 83-50 win over the […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Kyle McDonald, Sports Writer, @kylesportsbias The title of this article pretty much sums up the night it was the UVU Men’s Basketball team tonight. The Hornets of Sacramento State shot the Wolverines right out of the Gym as they made 10 3-point shots on route to a 74-49 victory over UVU on Saturday night. Dylan […]
Reading Time: 3 minutes Kyle McDonald, Sports Writer, @kylesportsbias Six game losing streak. Finals week. The uphill battle to find energy knowing that the majority of your student section will be empty because it is Christmas break. These all played a factor in the Utah Valley University Wolverines pulling out a win over the Idaho State Bengals on Tuesday […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Tim Castaneda, Sports Writer UVU men’s basketball dropped its sixth-straight contest in a 73-61 loss Saturday at Weber State University despite 21 points from forward Mitch Bruneel and a comeback surge that saw the team take a lead early in the second half. The Wolverines’ strong first-half push continued early into the second half, as […]
Reading Time: 3 minutes Tim Castaneda, Sports In a back and forth game dominated by defense, visiting Utah State University walked away from the UCCU center with a hard-earned 50-47 victory over UVU men’s basketball behind key plays from guard Jalen Moore down the stretch. With both teams exchanging baskets toward the end of the game, Moore scored eight […]
Reading Time: 3 minutes Kyle McDonald, Sports Writer, @kylesportsbias In a game where there were 35 turnovers, 51 fouls, and 63 free throw attempts you would wonder if anybody won. That is just what the UVU Men’s basketball team did as they opened their 2014-2015 campaign with a “gritty, grind out victory,” according to Coach Dick Hunsaker over the […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Alyssa Synakowski | Sports Features Editor | @synakowsk The stage was set in Orleans—not in the Baton Rouge city—but the Orleans Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada, home of the Western Athletic Conference (WAC) Media Day and WAC Preview. Men’s and Women’s basketball coaches from the eight universities of the conference were readily available for one-on-one […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Tim Castaneda, Sports Writer, @xTIMBOxSLICEx In a game that went down to the wire, Utah Valley University’s men’s basketball team escaped its close exhibition against Colorado Mesa with a narrow 70-62 win Wednesday night at the UCCU center. UVU lead by as many by 15 in the first half, but sharp shooting from three-point range […]