UVU men’s basketball completes sweep of UTRGV

February 5, 2016

Reading Time: 2 minutes EDINBURG, Texas—The Utah Valley University men’s basketball completed the season-sweep of the UT-Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros with an 88-77 win Thursday night in the UTRGV Fieldhouse. Marcel Davis led all scorers on the night with 21 points. Jaden Jackson complimented Davis with 15 points and Dayon Goodman added a career-high 14 points in 21 minutes. […]

UVU men’s basketball can’t finish comeback against CSUB

February 1, 2016

Reading Time: 2 minutes OREM —The last-minute comeback effort came up short and the Utah Valley University men’s basketball fell to the CSU-Bakersfield Roadrunners by a final of 78-74. The Wolverines dropped to 9-13 on the season and 3-4 in conference play. Ivory Young knocked down three big 3-pointers inside the final two minutes to keep UVU alive, but […]

A winding journey in basketball time

January 27, 2016

Reading Time: 2 minutes Point guard Marcel Davis returned for his senior season as the lone starter from Utah Valley University’s roster last season. Davis has been a steady hand leading the Wolverines this season, including posting his first career double-double against the San Diego Christian Hawks. Starting Western Athletic Conference play at the midpoint of his senior season, […]

Cancelling of BYU-Utah basketball could be UVU’s gain

January 27, 2016

Reading Time: 2 minutes The University of Utah decided to cancel next season’s men’s basketball game against Brigham Young University. Head coach of the Utes, Larry Krystkowiak has cited numerous reasons as to why Utah decided to put the Holy War, one of the nation’s top college rivalries, on hiatus. Whether you think the cancellation is about player safety […]

UVU men’s basketball rides free-throw shooting to victory over UMKC

January 22, 2016

Reading Time: 2 minutes Kansas City, Mo.—The Utah Valley University men’s basketball team knocked down 10 consecutive free throws in the final 1:05 to closeout the Missouri-Kansas City Kangaroos for a 90-79 win Thursday night. The Wolverines shot a blistering 54.5 percent from 3-point range, compared to the Roos’ 32.0 percent. Konner Frey led UVU with 21 points. Marcel […]

UVU senior finds success with increased role

January 20, 2016

Reading Time: 2 minutes Jaden Jackson stepping into leadership role on a depleted roster   The Utah Valley University men’s basketball team came into this season with just one returning starter, so the Wolverines were forced to start the season with players that had minimal experience in the ranks of Division I basketball. Jaden Jackson is one of a […]

Behind the voice of the Wolverines

January 20, 2016

Reading Time: 3 minutes If you turn the radio dial to ESPN 960 AM during a UVU men’s basketball game, the voice you will hear on the call for the Wolverines is Jim McCulloch.  While the Wolverine broadcasts aren’t his main responsibility on campus, it is something that he takes great pride in. Although most of McCulloch’s experience has […]

Don’t be satisfied to just be here

January 19, 2016

Reading Time: 2 minutes When Utah Valley University hired Mark Pope as its men’s basketball coach in March, Athletic Director Vince Otoupal said, “It is a great day to be a Wolverine.” It was the start of a new era as Pope was replacing Dick Hunsaker, who had been the men’s basketball coach since 2003. What Pope brought with […]