BOISE — Allah Laryea-Akrong set a new school record in the 200 meters with the time of 21.44 seconds, and Megan Burr notched a school record in the preliminaries of the 60-meter hurdles with the time of 8.80 at the Bronco Invitational. Their performances, along with several first-place finishes by distance runners and one […]
OREM, Utah – Tickets are now available for Feb. 11’s UVU wrestling dual vs. defending national champion Penn State that will be held in the UCCU Center at 7 p.m. Fans are highly encouraged to get their tickets now to avoid long lines the day of the event and to not risk missing out […]
The women’s basketball team fell to Chicago State University 42-69 on Thursday, their second conference game of the season. CSU held Utah Valley to a 29.1 percent from the field as forward Sammie Jensen was the only player to reach double digits at 16 points. “Each game is a puzzle to be solved,” head […]
By: Assistant Sports Editor Jonathan Boldt Real men wear pink. Coach Dick Hunsaker took to the court in his light pink blazer and his squad took a stand for coaches vs. cancer in their slightly pink uniforms Saturday night. When riding a six game win streak, sooner or later positive individual achievements […]
The Wolverines (12-10, 2-0) played host to cross-country conference foe Chicago State (2-18, 1-2) Thursday night and avoided a huge upset on an effort that was sparked by top scoring threat Isiah Williams. Despite trailing by three at the half, UVU pulled away late to cash in with a nine-point, 65-56 victory and notch their […]
Wolverines coming together as conference play begins All that preseason hype may simply have been premature. The Wolverines’ early-season struggles gave way to a three-game winning streak heading into the weekend’s conference opener at North Dakota. Team chemistry and overall production highlight the change in fortune, something onlookers thought would take place sooner […]
Gifted athletes routinely are surpassed by their less talented, harder working peers. Tom Brady went from college backup at Michigan to a 3-time Super Bowl winning quarterback, currently in pursuit for championship number four. Michael Jordan famously was cut from his Junior Varsity team and now he is the NBA’s “Greatest of All-Time.” If […]
Coach Cathy Nixon described senior guard Jenna Johnson as a female Tom Sawyer because of her love for fishing and the raft of milk jugs made by her and her teammates. “We would test it out in the hot tub,” Johnson said. “We never went fishing off of it though. I want to but […]
Utah Valley The Wolverines opened the season winning three of their first four games but then suffered a couple of close losses to Utah State (63-54), Arkansas (67-59), and Houston (84-71). The Wolverines enter Great West Conference play on a 3 game winning streak with a record of 10-10. Utah Valley, entered conference play […]
Sports editor Matt Petersen and Assistant Sports Editor Jonathan Boldt give their take on five questions about the men’s basketball team heading into conference play. 1) The Wolverines are 10-10 heading into conference play, but are they really a .500-level team? Matt: What makes a basketball season isn’t so much how hot a […]