By Jonathan Boldt Assistant Sports Editor For some, a vision is sitting atop a lofty perch, overlooking the world and seeing things that you couldn’t otherwise. For others it is putting on a pair of glasses or contacts first thing in the morning to achieve the same effect. Vision in sports has varying meanings […]
Lindsey wins MVP, Yakubik snubbed from postseason awards Without fail, every team puts the weight of a win or loss on the team as a whole. The Orem Owlz would not only agree, but go on to prove it true this season. They just went about it a different way. They produced a […]
Since its dedication in 1996, the UCCU Center has hosted hundreds of outstanding dances, sporting events and concerts. Concerts featuring a wide range of artists like Paramore, Kelly Clarkson, Muse and Maroon 5. This fall the center promises to continue that legacy with an amazing lineup of live musical performances. As fall semester gets into […]
The Orem Owlz weak spot this year has been starting pitching. Tonight Ryan Crowley put those fears to bed, giving up two hits in 5.2 scoreless innings as Orem won a close one 4-3 against the Helena Brewers. “He really knows how to pitch,” manager Tom Kotchman said. “His stuff is good enough to […]
Wednesday night’s game was a television highlight dream. Not because of the non-stop action, nor was it because of dramatic, last-inning heroics. The Orem Owlz 6-3 win over the Missoula Osprey was a casual fan’s, ten o’clock news gem, because it could all be summed up in a few plays. After Missoula took the […]
For six innings there was no other name more significant than Nick Morande’s. The first-year pitcher out of Florida gave up only three hits, issued no walks, struck out seven batters and did not allow a single run, in their 5-1 win over the Missoula Osprey. “Maronde, Morande, Morande, what else is there to […]
The Wolverines struck quickly and held their poise, scoring a late goal to pull out a 2-1 win against the Griffins of Westminster. 2009 All-Conference player Jamie Lyons, scored in the 17th minute to give Utah Valley University the 1-0 lead. She was assisted on the play by Shaylane Janis, on a corner kick. […]
The Wolverines soccer team officially welcomed a new addition to the coaching staff this season. Former goalkeeper Tasha Bell has been a student assistant for the past year, making her a familiar face to a new position. Bell lettered in both soccer and basketball at Davis High in Farmington, UT. She was Academic All-state […]
Saturday night’s showdown with the Casper Ghosts had a little bit of everything and then some. It took all the offense the Orem Owlz could muster, and an act of Nature to pull out a 11-10 victory, which catapulted Orem into sole possession of first place in the Pioneer League Southern Division. The Owlz […]
Taylor Lindsey put on a show Saturday night as he went 5-5 and hit for the cycle in the Owlz 9-6 win over their instate rival, the Ogden Raptors. Ogden came out firing in the first inning, taking a 3-0 lead. But just as they have done the past 10 times they have been […]