Nish tears ACL week before conference tournament

November 14, 2011

Reading Time: 2 minutes Head coach Sam Atoa kept his fingers crossed the entire season, hoping his team’s health would hold. It did – until it mattered most.   Middle blocker Erica Nish tore her ACL early in Tuesday’s game against Southern Utah after making a play at the net and coming down hard. She immediately grabbed her right […]

Heaps doubles up, others step up in conference play

October 7, 2011

Reading Time: 2 minutes Head coach Sam Atoa didn’t want his team to take a step back against conference competition.   Instead, the Wolverines have taken a leap forward, easily winning their first two Great West Conference matches behind a rejuvenated Chelsey Heaps. The senior outside hitter combined for 22 kills and 27 digs in wins over North Dakota […]

Volleyball needs five sets, tops Illinois St. in season opener

August 27, 2011

Reading Time: 2 minutes The Wolverine volleyball team found out the importance of starting fast Friday night. In their match against the Illinois State Redbirds, the team that jumped out to an early lead in each set ended up winning.   The Wolverines won the match 3-2.   “That was a brawl, an absolute brawl,” UVU head coach Sam […]