MAWL’d by Wolverine pride

August 6, 2012

Reading Time: 2 minutes The Mighty Athletic Wolverine League (MAWL) is for those students, whether a sports lover or not, who thrive to show school spirit to support Wolverine athletics.

Pitcher’s duel

July 24, 2012

Reading Time: 2 minutes It was a pitcher’s duel early on as Owlz starter Gabriel Perez and Osprey starter Yoimer Camacho were dealing early. But with the Missoula defense failing them later in the game, the Orem Owlz were able to open up a lead in the fourth, fifth, and sixth innings that the Osprey could not overcome, defeating […]

Internal disconnect proves irrelevant for Owlz

July 16, 2012

Reading Time: 2 minutes There is a saying that goes “offense wins games, but pitching wins championships.” The Orem Owlz has arguably the best offense in the Pioneer League but the worst pitching statistics. Despite low pitching statistics, the Owlz are finding ways to win games. It involves hitting the ball hard. What looked like a dismal start for […]

Idaho Falls Chuckars head home after Orem Owlz 20-6 victory

July 10, 2012

Reading Time: 2 minutes The Orem Owlz finished off the three-game series Monday night against Idaho Falls Chuckars with a dominating 20-6 victory following a rollercoaster weekend. After a tough 1-4 loss on Saturday, the Owlz came back Sunday with a leading 13-9 win, which continued into tonight’s game against the Chuckars. Joel Capote came out strong in the […]

Orem Owlz edge The Rockies in home win

July 4, 2012

Reading Time: 2 minutes The Orem Owlz were getting into a groove entering Monday night after a slow start to their season. They had won 4 of their last 5 games and were looking to build on that momentum. The Rockies of Grand Junction were the team standing in their way before the Owlz went on their four-game road […]

Celebrating Independence Day with my own reflections

July 2, 2012

Reading Time: 2 minutes At Utah Valley and every other university around the country, athletic events start out the same way: the audience rises to face our flag and sings or listens to the National Anthem. I will be the first to shamefully admit, sometimes this just becomes a thoughtless routine for me while attending multiple games a week. […]

Wolverines top Ivy Leaguers

June 18, 2012

Reading Time: 2 minutes The Wolverines continue to have success in their athletics this year, but this time it’s what the wrestlers of the school are doing off the mat that is catching the attention of the Western Wrestling Conference and coaches alike. In early May, the National Wrestling Coaches Association announced that Utah Valley University wrestling squad had the […]

Accolades continue to pile up for softball crew

June 18, 2012

Reading Time: 3 minutes After their first-ever Great West Conference Championship, Utah Valley University’s women softball team continues to be recognized. Coach Todd Fairbourne and two of his players, Amanda Robinson and Tiffany Mills, have been recognized this season for their outstanding achievements in the tournament. Amanda Robinson was named GWC Player of the Year and pitcher Tiffany Mills […]

Men’s baseball coach Eric Madsen signs contract extension

June 18, 2012

Reading Time: < 1 minute Madsen led UVU to a 47-12 record and its third straight Great West Conference regular season and tournament titles in 2012. “I’m elated because this is where I want to be. Utah Valley is a terrific place to work and to coach. We have a great administration with wonderful support under Mike Jacobsen and President […]

Regardless of our positions, we are still students

June 18, 2012

Reading Time: 2 minutes In my freshmen year of college here at Utah Valley, I was only enrolled in one communications class. It would be the start of my college career and a class that secured my thoughts of where I wanted to go in life. I always knew that I wanted to do something with the news, which […]