Baseball: UVU drops two of three to UC Davis

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February 26, 2017

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Photo courtesy of UVU Athletics DAVIS, Calif. — The UVU baseball team lost two of three over the weekend to the University of California Davis in the second series of the season. The losses were due to a late-inning surge from the Aggies in consecutive games. Friday Jackson Cofer pitched 6 2/3 innings Friday afternoon and gave […]

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Women’s basketball: Hobbled Wolverines blown out by UTRGV

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February 25, 2017

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Photo by Julie Ostler OREM – Idil Turk and Shawnte’ Goff were unstoppable, scoring a combined 34 points as the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley beat UVU 64-45 Saturday afternoon in Lockhart Arena. Hild Kjartansdottir, the Vaqueros center, chipped in 10 points of her own to go along with 13 rebounds for a double-double […]

Women’s basketball: NMSU stays undefeated in WAC play, defeats UVU

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February 23, 2017

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Photo by Mykah Heaton Behind a strong first quarter start and finishing with a 15-point advantage from behind the arc, New Mexico State defeated UVU Thursday in Lockhart Arena by the score of 66-53. The Aggies were well-balanced offensively, with Zaire Williams leading all scorers with 17 points, including five 3-pointers. Taylor Gordon led the […]

Coaching change headlines offseason for UVU soccer teams

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February 21, 2017

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Photo courtesy of UVU Athletics With the 2016 season months in the rearview mirror for the men’s and women’s UVU soccer teams, the offseason is in full swing. As is always the case, the offseason brings change, the biggest of this year’s being a head coaching switch. Brent Anderson stepped down as head coach of […]

Young talent spells bright future for UVU wrestling

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February 21, 2017

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Photo by Mykah Heaton After graduating a handful of starters from last year, the wrestling program entered the season with only one senior on the roster and question marks across the board. However, despite lacking the experience of past teams, the wrestlers on this year’s squad had lofty expectations for themselves. At the conclusion of […]

Athletes can make America great

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February 21, 2017

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Illustration by Tyler Carpenter On the heels of the divisive presidential election, the current political climate has fostered discussion and drawn reaction from the sports world in a way unseen in a long time. When today’s athletes choose to speak out, they are entering a raging maelstrom where society can no longer even agree on […]

The toxic trio of sports, politics and the media

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February 21, 2017

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Illustration by Tyler Carpenter Before Tom Brady led the New England Patriots to the greatest comeback in Super Bowl history, he, along with team owner Robert Kraft and head coach Bill Belichick, was pressed on his relationship with and support of President Donald Trump. The questions turned into segments on sports talk television programs in […]

Know thy enemy: A preview of the week in UVU sports

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February 21, 2017

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Photo by Mynah Heaton The UVU basketball teams are heading down the stretch of their WAC schedules. After this week, each will have just one regular season game remaining prior to their respective conference tournaments. While the women will remain on campus and host rematches against New Mexico State University and the University of Texas-Rio […]