UVU finishes Homecoming week winless
Photo by Samantha Raymond Additional reporting by Ryan Willie For the Wolverines, Homecoming week left a lot to be desired on the field of play. Across all sports, UVU finished…
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UVU athletes adjust to life without Valley View Cafeteria
Illustration by Tyler Carpenter Student-athletes were a fixture in UVU’s Valley View Cafeteria right up until the space closed last spring to usher in three fast-food restaurants in its stead….
Penn State and NFL experience helping to develop UVU athletics
Photo courtesy of Lydell Sargeant In 2015, Lydell Sargeant was hired as the Director of Development in the UVU athletic department. Sargeant handles the Wolverine Club, which is the sole…
The man behind the Wolverine-green curtain
Photo courtesy of the Daily Herald Seattle native Utah Valley University Director of Athletics Vince Otoupal is a former student-athlete himself, who spent his playing days at Stanford University as…
UVU catcher slides into Wolverine lineup with ease
Zac Willis is quickly finding his place at UVU Every sport has their signal-caller between the lines. In football it’s the quarterback, basketball the point guard. In baseball it’s the…
Cost of Attendance: The impact it will have on UVU
Last summer, USU was granted $1.5 million by the state legislature in order to pay the cost of attendance for student-athletes. Members of the Western Athletic Conference, New Mexico State…
Baseball: GCU defeats UVU in 11 innings in walk-off fashion
OREM — With two outs in the bottom of the 11th inning, Grand Canyon center fielder Thomas Lerouge singled into left field to score the game-winning run and give the…
Playing ball or going on vacation?
The UVU softball team went to Hawaii Feb. 26-28 to compete in the Bank of Hawaii Invitational. They played six games, three against Portland State and three against the University…
A deeper look into the Mighty Athletic Wolverine League
Student sections at collegiate athletic events are an important piece in creating an atmosphere that creates a home field or home court advantage. It is the same for schools in…
The power of modern athletes
Do they have too much? From college football players to LeBron James, we have seen athletes play their cards to influence those around them at extreme levels. With the amount…
Baseball: UVU drops three of four in Santa Clara
Wolverine bats make noise in final game of tourney SANTA CLARA, Calif.—The Utah Valley University baseball team finished the weekend at the Jack Gifford Memorial Tournament in Santa Clara, Calif….
Men’s Basketball: Wolverines drop heartbreaker to Seattle
OREM — Seattle University guard Brandon Westendorf has a knack for hitting buzzer-beating shots. He did it earlier this year against Chicago State and unfortunately for the UVU men’s basketball…
Baseball: Wolverines pick up mid-week win over USF
OREM — The UVU baseball team collected 16 hits in an 8-4 win over the University of San Francisco in a mid-week contest on Wednesday even at Evans Diamond on…
Senior pitcher toes the rubber one more season
Danny Beddes won’t throw any curveballs about the season Right-handed pitcher Danny Beddes is starting his senior season with the UVU baseball team and hopes to lead the Wolverines to…
Calling the MAWL
We have a group at school, the MAWL, which claims to be the voice of UVU Athletics, according to their twitter account. They have over 1,200 VIP members and memberships…
