McPherson turns promise into passion
Michael McPherson’s hands twitch and shake repeatedly, as though he had three too many cups of coffee. It’s violent enough to be seen from the start line to the end…
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Wolverines complete series sweep of Southern Utah
The Utah Valley University baseball team completed it’s second three-game series sweep against Southern Utah University this year on Saturday afternoon. This will be the last time that UVU baseball…
Hatch comes up huge as Wolverines top Sacramento State
Utah Valley University was able to hold off Sacramento State after scoring seven runs in the fourth inning to take the second game of the three-game set on Thursday night….
UVU baseball flounders in home opener
Six pitchers, 19 hits, 13 runs and two errors. Not exactly what the Wolverines were hoping for in their home opener Thursday night. The Hornets of Sacramento State made their…
Utah Valley falls just short at Weber State in CIT first round
Holton Hunsaker’s 3-point attempt as time expired fell just short, and the UVU men’s basketball team lost 72-69 to Weber State at the Dee Events Center in Ogden. Isiah…
Women’s rugby team retains winning spirit
The 30 team members constituting the UVU women’s rugby team have defied stereotypes on and off the field since 2004. Not only did the Division II team earn an undefeated…
Men’s hoops lives to play another day thanks to CIT berth
Isiah Williams looked like a man given new life. His face, subdued and semi-emotional after Friday’s Great West Conference semifinal loss to NJIT, was trying hard not to smile outright…
Johnson finishes career with professionalism, success following move to bench
Head coach Cathy Nixon was desperate. The team was in a tailspin, and she needed to find a source of offense before the season got out of hand. Jenna…
Wolverines come up short in GWC final vs. N. Dakota
Two qualities defined the UVU women’s basketball team all season: inconsistency and doing the unexpected. Unfortunately for them, they didn’t show up when the Wolverines needed them most. The…
Women’s hoops beats NJIT, advances to GWC finals
For the first time all season, the UVU women’s basketball team was inconsistent in a good way. The reserves jumpstarted the Wolverines in the first half before giving…
No. 1 ranked Wolverines fall in GWC semis to NJIT
It’s hard to quantify how far the UVU men’s basketball team fell in their semifinal loss to NJIT, but here’s an attempt: • They went from winning 13…
Highlanders conscious of UVU women’s “winning tradition”
Come Friday’s semifinal game against NJIT, the Utah Valley women’s basketball team try to do what they’ve managed just once in conference play. Beat a team for the second…
Utah Valley men’s basketball to face NJIT in Great West semifinals
Friday night’s semifinal matchup sounds like something from a Broadway billboard. Isiah Williams vs. Isaiah Wilkerson. Chicago native vs. Staten Island product. 2011 Great West Player of the Year vs….
Utah Valley Women’s basketball hasn’t met its own expectations this season
Jenna Johnson knows full well Utah Valley women’s basketball hasn’t met its own expectations this season. She knows they lost games they should have won, meshed later than they should…
Utah Valley men’s basketball wins, extends school record win streak to 11 games
Utah Valley extended their winning streak to 11 games and improved their overall record to 18-10 and 8-0 in Great West Conference play after a 70-60 win over Montana Tech…
