Reading Time: 3 minutes New school year brings new story lines Kyle McDonald | Sports Editor | @kylesportsbias Photo credit: UVU Athletics Photos credit: Gabi Campbell | Art Director | @gabicampbellphotos With the coming of a new school year means the coming of a new year for the athletics program at Utah Valley University. And with it brings new storylines for […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Christian Ledek | Sports writer | @sea_led Orem, UT – The Utah Valley University women’s soccer team bounced back from a season opening loss by defeating the University of Central Arkansas 2-0 Sunday afternoon at Clyde Field. It was the home opener for the Wolverines, and they got off to a good start after losing […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes How will it affect UVU Basketball? Kyle Bruderer Sports writer In 1970 the National Collegiate Athletic Association adopted a 30-second shot clock, but only for women’s basketball. It wasn’t until 1985 that men’s basketball implemented a shot clock with a time limit of 45 seconds per possession. Eight years later it was dropped to […]
Reading Time: 4 minutes Boys of fall prepare for new season Kyle McDonald Sports Editor As fall camps get underway for college football teams all across the country, the time has come once again to take a look at the upcoming season. Ohio State comes in as the top-ranked team in the nation in every major preseason poll. […]
Reading Time: 3 minutes Wolverines join Big 12 Conference Kyle McDonald | Sports Editor | @kylesportsbias The Utah Valley University wrestling team announced Wednesday that they would be one of five schools moving to the Big 12 Conference beginning in the 2015-16 academic year. “We’re really excited,” UVU head coach Greg Williams said. “It’s a higher level of […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes UVU Prepares NCAA Indoor Track & Field Championships Dustan Copeland | Sports Writer | @dustycopey Last week, the UVU Track & Field team made their way out to the Air Force Academy in Colorado to compete in the WAC Indoor Track & Field Championships. Overall, the Wolverines performed at a high level. The men’s team […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Kyle McDonald, Sports Writer, @kylesportsbias On a beautiful day is Albuquerque, NM the UVU Men’s and Women’s Cross Country teams season came to a close as they both finished 13th at the NCAA Mountain Regional Championship. Seth Gutzwiller was the top finisher for the Wolverine men in the 10K race as he finished in a […]
Reading Time: < 1 minute Kenzie Jones, Sports Editor The NCAA Track & Field Championships came to a close yesterday in Eugene, Oregon’s Hayward Field. This year was the first year that Utah Valley University has ever sent a Track & Field athlete to this event, and history just kept on being made for the institution. Michael McPherson, a junior […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Kenzie Jones, Sports Editor The 2014 NCAA Division I West Preliminaries come to a close today at Arkansas’ John McDonnell Field in Fayetteville. None of Utah Vally’s Wolverines advanced in preliminary action this weekend. This dose not put a shadow on UVU Athletes’ amazing performances at the meet: junior Michael McPerson took 44th in the […]
Reading Time: 3 minutes Entering the 2011-12 campaign, seniors Isiah Williams and Geddes Robinson were the headliners garnering all the attention. Williams was the returning All-American Honorable Mention, a scorer capable of 20-plus points on any given night. Robinson brought an elite level of defense and rebounding, heightened after a rigid offseason workout regime. With the media […]