First loss comes early for men’s basketball

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November 10, 2019

schedule 3 min read

Utah Valley men’s basketball took their first road trip to Denver to take on the University of Denver on Saturday, Nov. 9. A hard-fought, close game the entire way led to Denver taking control with minutes left — giving the Wolverines their first loss of the season, 74-62.  The Pioneers came into the matchup with […]

Home opener results in loss for women’s basketball

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November 10, 2019

schedule 3 min read

The Utah Valley women’s basketball team faced their first of four in-state rivals, Southern Utah University. The home opener took place on Saturday afternoon, Nov.9, in Lockhart Arena and resulted in a Wolverine loss, 71-58.  The Wolverines came into the game with a chip on their shoulders as they lost to the T-Birds by one […]

UVU advances to WAC title match with 3-1 win over UMKC

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November 9, 2019

schedule 2 min read

Utah Valley women’s soccer was up in the Northwest on Friday night, Nov. 8, for the WAC tournament semifinals. There at Championship Field, UVU took on the University of Missouri-Kansas City. The ‘Roos grabbed an early goal, but it was the Wolverines who then scored three unanswered to win 3-1 and advance to the WAC […]

UVU drops first game of four-game road trip to UMKC

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November 9, 2019

schedule 2 min read

Utah Valley University’s volleyball team struggled defensively on Thursday night, Nov. 7, as they fell to the University of Missouri-Kansas City 3-1, making it their second loss in a row. The loss was their fourth in the last five matches, and now the volleyball team from Orem is 3-6 when playing on the road this […]

WAC Weekly: Winter is Here

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November 7, 2019

schedule 5 min read

Just like the very first WAC Weekly with fall sports, we’ll break down the preseason predictions for both men’s and women’s basketball and take a look at what may happen down the line, as well as UVU wrestling. Though the WAC does not have wrestling in the conference, UVU has boasted one of the best programs in the nation over the last couple of seasons, so the grapplers of UVU will get some well deserved recognition here.

Tough loss to start the season for women’s basketball

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November 6, 2019

schedule 2 min read

The start of the women’s basketball season didn’t go as planned for Utah Valley. They lost on the road to the University of California, Santa Barbara, 59-51 on Tuesday, Nov. 5. After a promising, high-tempo win in their exhibition game the week prior, the Wolverines still had plenty to work on — outside shooting in […]

Kazna Tarawhiti embraces challenge of helping build a sturdy program at UVU

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November 6, 2019

schedule 10 min read

“I wanted to be in-state,” said Tarawhiti. “Looking at my different options in-state I always felt the most comfortable with UVU. I felt like I had a lot to offer to that program, which was exciting for me … I wanted to be a part of something that was coming up … If you look at BYU or Utah they already have that expectation. I wanted to be a part of something that could get there and I think UVU is now getting there slowly but surely.”