Reading Time: < 1 minute UVU’s baseball team took on BYU March 13 in their first game back in Utah. After a hot start and a few early leads, the Wolverines could not hold on and lost 9-3. Kaden Schmitt started on the mound for the Wolverines and gave them a strong five innings of work. He struck out three […]
Reading Time: 1 minute Photo by Darryl Webb OREM, Utah—Utah Valley University starting pitcher Danny Beddes was drafted by the Pittsburg Pirates in the 15th round of the 2016 Major League Baseball draft Saturday. “It’s a great feeling,” Beddes said. “It’s a once in a lifetime opportunity to be drafted and be able to continue my career at the […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Photo by David Roura OREM, Utah—After claiming the WAC championship Saturday night, the UVU baseball team punched their ticket to the NCAA Tournament where they will face the LSU Tigers in the Baton Rouge Regional at Alex Box Stadium in Baton Rouge, La. UVU is making their first trip to the NCAA Tournament in program […]
Reading Time: 3 minutes MESA, Ariz.— The UVU baseball team shut out the Seattle U Redhawks 4-0 to claim their first-ever WAC Baseball Championship behind seven-plus innings of work from starter Kaden Schmitt. Greyson Bogden led UVU from the plate going 4-for-4 on the night with an RBI in the top of the fifth that drove in Zac Willis […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes MESA, Ariz.—Jake Mayer pitched lights out for 5.2 innings and UVU baseball used a six-run seventh inning to drop the Seattle U Redhawks 13-8 and advance to the WAC Baseball Tournament championship game. Mayer came on in relief for starter Patrick Wolfe with two outs in the top of the third inning and kept SU […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Photo courtesy of UVU Athletics MESA, Ariz.—The UVU baseball team advanced to the WAC Baseball Tournament semifinal game with a 3-2 win over the New Mexico State Aggies Thursday afternoon. Starter Jackson Cofer worked 7.1 strong innings and escaped multiple jams where he allowed just one run on eight hits, one walk and eight strikeouts. […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Photo by David Roura MESA, Ariz.—The UVU baseball team took down the defending WAC Tournament champion CSU Bakersfield Roadrunners in the opening round by a final score of 6-4 behind 7.2 innings of strong work from starter Danny Beddes. The Wolverines jumped all over the ‘Runners’ pitching with 10 total hits on the day, including […]
Reading Time: 3 minutes After a grueling 54-game season, the UVU baseball team is set to take on the rest of the conference in the WAC Baseball Tournament in Mesa, Ariz. The tournament begins Wednesday, May 25, and consists of the top-six teams in the conference in a double-elimination format. The Wolverines begin the tournament with their first game […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Photo by Linsey Craig On Wednesday morning, I looked through my Twitter feed and saw that KSL Sportsbeat had posted a tweet regarding the outcome of the Utah-BYU baseball game played on Tuesday night at Smith’s Ballpark in Salt Lake City. I opened the article and the first sentence read as follows: “It’s been a […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes When the UVU baseball team began a three-game series against Cal State Bakersfield five days ago on April 29, there were in fourth place in the WAC standings and were two games behind New Mexico State and four games behind second place Sacramento State. But after sweeping Bakersfield over the weekend, and thanks to a […]