Photo by David Roura When head coach Adam Griffee learned that Arizona State University had been placed on hold from participating in the Penn Mutual Varsity Cup after an on-field altercation, he jumped at the opportunity to get some exposure for his team. He reached out to the university to try and get their shot […]
Photo courtesy of UVU Athletics At nine years old, Hawaii native Ariel Elftman-Hanson picked up his first golf club and fell in love with the sport. His dream since then has been to reach the Masters; a lofty goal he is currently working hard to achieve. Growing up in Maui, Hawaii gave Elfman-Hanson the opportunity […]
Photo courtesy of Jeffrey Mann In heartbreaking fashion, the UVU men’s rugby team lost the Rocky Mountain Cup in May of 2016 against a tough Dixie State team in St. George, Utah. It was a disappointing loss for the Wolverines, as they saw all the hard work of the season end in a two-point deficit, […]
Photo by David Roura The UVU rugby team’s Saturday night matchup against the University of Utah was an uneven one. With an inability to capitalize on tackles and more than a few questionable calls by the referee, the frustration was evident from UVU’s coaches and the players. UVU’s winger, Porter Thomas, felt that they could have […]
Photo by Mykah Heaton The UVU track and field team got off to a good start to this indoor season, with many of its athletes getting their names added to the record books. Freshman Andre Jones posted a time of 7.81 seconds in the 55-meter hurdles, placing him fourth in the UVU indoor record book […]
Photo by Nathan Gross With huge expectations early in the season, the Utah Valley University women’s soccer team was selected as co-favorites, alongside Seattle University, to win the 2016 Western Athletic Conference title. Senior defender Kalli Suesue was tabbed WAC Preseason Defensive Player of the Year, and senior midfielder Taylor Kirk was named to the […]
Photo by Brigham Berthold Orem, Utah – The Utah Valley University women’s basketball team struggled to keep its early lead against BYU Friday night. Turnovers and inexperience played major factors in the 68-50 home opener loss at the UCCU Center. In what looked to be an evenly contested game in the course of the first two […]
Photo by Alex McIntyre/Arizona Daily Wildcat Kansas City, Mo.—With high expectations to start the season, the Utah Valley University women’s soccer team’s hopes of repeating last season’s magic ended Friday at the hands of No. 1 seed Seattle University. It didn’t take long for SU to start things out as it scored its first goal of […]
Photo by Julie Ostler Kansas City, Mo.—Looking to make a statement in its first tournament match, the Utah Valley University women’s soccer team made an example out of New Mexico State by dominating in both stats and goals with a final score of 2-0. UVU came out swinging and not holding anything back by scoring in […]
Photo by Julie Ostler Utah Valley University did not end its season the way it wanted or would have hoped for after it came up short against division leader Seattle University Friday night. The Wolverines dropped to a final record of 9-7-2 on the season and 3-3-1 in Western Athletic Conference play. With the regular […]