UVU volleyball drops five-set match against CSU Bakersfield

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October 1, 2018

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Utah Valley University’s volleyball team lost their battle against CSU Bakersfield on Saturday, Sept. 29. This is now the Wolverine’s eighth five-set series since their season began. The game was tight all the way, but UVU couldn’t pull through. Even though the team wasn’t able to come away with a win, it was able to […]

Getting involved with UVU Club Sports

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September 13, 2018

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UVU has a wide range of club sports available for students. Some of the club sports allow walk-ons While others have required tryouts. Club sports give students the opportunity to compete against other schools, but is less intense than a Division 1 collegiate team. The list of club sports includes Esports, Men’s & Women’s Hockey, […]

UVU Softball adds new blood to the coaching staff

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August 27, 2018

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Photo credit: Scrap Yard Fast Pitch Utah Valley softball staff has been seeing some changes recently. With seniors leaving, and new recruits arriving, they also have new coaching staff members to look forward to. One of the newest members of the staff is Michael Steuerwald. Steuerwald lived in a few different states before arriving in […]

Former Utah Ute joins UVU Softball coaching staff

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August 20, 2018

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Anissa Urtez, Mexican National Team member, as well as professional Scrap Yard Dawg of the National Pro Fastpitch League, joins the Utah Valley University softball coaching staff.   Urtez is originally from Long Beach, California, and is the oldest of three. Both younger siblings have, surprisingly, also chosen to pursue sports. However, it was who […]

Three recruits have high hopes for 2018-2019 season

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August 7, 2018

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UVU men’s basketball has an updated roster for the new season, with players ready to win a championship. TJ Washington, Isaiah White and Baylee Steele are recent recruits to Utah Valley, and they already have big goals for the team. Baylee Steele is a 6’ 11” transfer from Eastern Michigan University. He is currently undecided […]

UVU basketball coach Mark Pope extended for 6 years

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July 23, 2018

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On June 7, UVU men’s basketball coach Mark Pope signed a new six-year contract extension that will take him through the 2023-2024 season. Last November, Coach Pope spoke with Vince Otoupal, Associate Vice President and director of athletics, about the possibility of a contract extension. During a two and a half month period, Pope was […]

UVU women golfers receive prestigious award

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July 23, 2018

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Carly Dehlin and Bailey Henley were recently named Women’s Golf Coaches Association (WGCA) All-American Scholars. To receive this award, an athlete must have a cumulative GPA of 3.5 and play in at least 50% of tournaments. Winners of this award receive recognition from the WGCA and from the college golf community. Dehlin is from Draper, […]

Get involved with UVU athletics

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July 10, 2018

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Women and men’s soccer will begin their season on August 13 with exhibition games; Volleyball will begin August 18 with an exhibition match against cross-town rival BYU. Men and women’s soccer and volleyball will continue to play through the following weeks as regular season starts. During the summer, free activities such as spikeball, pickleball, volleyball, […]

UVU softball finally returns to their home field

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April 4, 2018

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Photo Courtesy of Dale Garvey UVU softball finally returned to its home field after being on the road the entire season. The two games on the home opener schedule were against the Utah State Aggies and Idaho State Bengals. This season, the Wolverines are currently 8-16, while last year,  it was 16-24 by the end […]

Women’s basketball team falls short against Chicago State

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February 11, 2018

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The UVU women’s basketball team struggled during their game at home Feb. 8 falling 84-74 against Chicago State. A rough start in the first quarter made it difficult for a comeback as they ended with 1-13 on field goal attempts. However, the Wolverines were able to increase that by 10 percent every quarter, ending with […]