Reading Time: 2 minutes UVU men’s basketball couldn’t pull off a win in Provo Friday night against the BYU Cougars, falling short 75-65. The Wolverines put up a hard fight for the entirety of game. The score was consistently close with the lead bouncing back and forth until the last four or five minutes. “We are so disappointed […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Head coach Cathy Nixon referred to UVU as “lucky.” She said they were “outplayed and very immature.” “Give all credit to [La Verne] tonight. They came to play.” As lucky and immature as they may have been, the UVU women’s basketball team was also victorious on Thursday, Nov 8. UVU defeated the University of La […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Utah Valley University vs Utah State University Where: Logan, Utah When: Nov. 16 at 7 p.m. The Wolverines have yet another in-state matchup early on in the season, taking on Logan foe Utah State University. UVU didn’t face-off against USU last season, but have lost considerably to USU in previous matchups in past seasons. […]
Reading Time: 1 minute On Tuesday, Nov. 6 UVU women’s basketball opened up the season in front of 2100 elementary schoolers from all across the valley against the Big West Conference’s UC Santa Barbara with a 63-54 win. While the game was close, UVU never lost control, taking a 15-13 lead after the first quarter that was built into […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes The UVU men’s basketball team took on Dixie State in an exhibition game as a precursor to their home opener on Nov. 6. The game affected neither teams overall records, so both will head into their home openers 0-0. Both teams started out a little slow with early foul trouble for DSU and shots not […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes The Wolverine’s NCAA tournament hopes ended in the WAC semi-final against Grand Canyon University last season. As time ticked down in Las Vegas, UVU left the court in disappointment after failing to make it to the conference championship game. UVU was a force to be reckoned with in the 2017-2018 season. Going 16-1 on their […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Photo by Mykah Heaton One year after UVU marched into the Marriott Center and set offensive records with the first win in program history over BYU, the Cougars returned the favor Wednesday night in the sold-out UCCU Center. The fourth installment of the matchup dubbed the Crosstown Clash ended in the third Cougar victory as […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Photo courtesy of Jay Drowns/UVU One night after entering Rupp Arena and giving No. 5 Kentucky all it could handle, the UVU men’s basketball team completed the aptly named “toughest 24 hours in NCAA basketball history” by facing No. 1 Duke in Cameron Indoor Stadium. After holding an early 17-13 lead over the Blue Devils, […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Photo courtesy of Jay Drowns/UVU LEXINGTON, KY — The UVU men’s basketball team held a 12-point lead over the No. 5-ranked Kentucky Wildcats early in the second half, but ultimately fell 73-63 in Rupp Arena Friday night. Kenneth Ogbe threw down a dunk and was fouled on the play to begin the second half and […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Photo by Sarah Sanchez Coming off a season in which the UVU men’s basketball team got its first-ever win in the WAC tournament and came within a 4OT decision from the WAC championship game, the team has released its schedule for the upcoming season. Following the yearly Midnight Madness event on Oct. 13, the Wolverines […]