Breakfast at the ballpark

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April 18, 2011

schedule 3 min read

For all those UVU students or faculty who may only attend one sporting event during their time as a Wolverine, this Saturday’s should be that event. The Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) and UVU Athletics will be hosting Breakfast at the Ballpark on April 23 from 10:30-11:45 a.m. at Brent Brown Ballpark. Adults can purchase breakfast […]

Men’s golf ready for conference championship

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April 11, 2011

schedule 3 min read

Golf is a sport of precision, patience, and preparation. More than any of those, golf is a sport of consistency. In most, if not all sports, athletes can get away with making a few mistakes here and there and still exceed. When a quarterback completes 15 of 18 passes, it’s more than likely he’ll have […]

Assistant Athletic Director hopitalized

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April 4, 2011

schedule 2 min read

Assistant Athletic Director Nate Mathis was involved in a serious ski accident on March 26 at Park City Ski Resort. Mathis was life-flighted immediately to the University of Utah Hospital. A spokesperson representing the family has verified several broken bones to the face, as well as a cracked skull. “Nate is an integral member of […]

Going the distance

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April 4, 2011

schedule 3 min read

McCabe and Rowberry both set new school records Students living in the Orem/Provo area who complain about parking issues on campus might want to consider running to school and avoid parking altogether. Think about it – most students either live close to campus or may even live by the neighboring university four miles down the […]

Against all odds

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April 4, 2011

schedule 3 min read

It didn’t take long for the Wolverines’ new women’s golf coach Sue Nyphus to get up to par and get the team up and swinging as well. Any time a team announces a new head coach it’s only normal for fans to be concerned about how the team will react and develop. With this being […]

All-American

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March 28, 2011

schedule 6 min read

Kjar becomes UVU’s first All-American wrestler Wolverine senior Ben Kjar may have just given Sylvester Stallone a reason to write another chapter to the classic Rocky series with his inspirational run at nationals.   Just like Rocky, Kjar had high expectations for himself and wouldn’t settle for anything less. The UVU wrestler spent hours upon […]

Bruised, battered and broken

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March 14, 2011

schedule 3 min read

It turns out that the game of softball isn’t actually very soft. Just ask the UVU softball team. Injury after injury has put the league preseason favorites, and Coach Todd Fairbourne, in a difficult situation, one that has forced the lady Wolverines to learn a new talent for the game of softball: juggling. “Our season […]

Baseball looking to heat up

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March 7, 2011

schedule 3 min read

Due to Mother Nature and constant unfriendly baseball temperatures, it may come as a surprise that UVU baseball is back. For those who don’t know, baseball is supposed to be a spring sport, but NCAA Division I baseball starts every year in the middle of February. This gives universities like UVU the task of formatting […]

All aboard

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February 28, 2011

schedule 4 min read

Junior transfer Beutler driving team to success Remember the good ol’ days, waking up early to slam down a bowl of cereal before running out the door into the cold morning air just to barely catch that big, wonderful, yellow school bus?   Remember the sound of the door flipping open, and the first image […]

Newcomer Mason Casper wins event

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February 21, 2011

schedule 3 min read

It didn’t take long for Wolverine golfer Mason Casper to make his mark at UVU, winning his first ever colligate start last week at the SUU Invitational. UVU golf followers might be asking themselves, “Who is Mason Casper, and where was he during the fall season?” It turns out that as the Wolverines made the […]