Last year Holton Hunsaker started his college career as the UVU men’s basketball team point guard. As a freshman he started all 30 games and garnered 95 assists. The 6-foot sophomore from Woods Cross high school will come back again this year to start as the Wolverines’ starting point guard. Hunsaker continues to exemplify […]
Despite competing on the same night as both basketball teams, the wrestling team drew the biggest crowd of the night thanks in large part to this year’s freshman class of 20-plus. The recruiting class was ranked No. 11 in the country, boasting several grapplers who won multiple state titles in their prep careers. […]
Lexi Robinson kicks the ball in a regular season game. The Wolverines sealed the regular season conference championships with a win over South Carolina State. This years women’s soccer team has been put through the wringer and while they are not spotless, they have come out on top of the Great West Conference and earned […]
It’s a trivia question most would fail, with an answer that would likely be followed by raised eyebrows and a quizzical “really?” Who is the only returning basketball All-American in the state of Utah? The answer: Isiah Williams, starting shooting guard at Utah Valley University. For better or worse, Williams finds himself […]
Head Coach Cathy Nixon is starting her 17th season with the Utah Valley University women’s basketball team. Wednesday night the team was able to take on Western New Mexico University for an exhibition game that resulted in the Wolverines’ 73-57 victory. The game provided Nixon and the players an opportunity to analyze […]
With four returning starters, the Wolverines appear primed for a breakout season DICK HUNSAKER 10th year head coach • 167-97 record at UVU • 334-170 record overall • Took Ball State to Sweet 16 in 1990 • Named MWC Coach of the Year in 2001 • Los Angeles Times Coach of the Year in […]
Facing a communication theory exam, a case studies presentation and article deadlines, I was approaching panic last week while still not knowing what to write about in this week’s Zone. An e-mail from a student athlete unintentionally helped me out in crunch time. The athlete, who shall remain anonymous, bemoaned the lack […]
Nov. 11 Simpson University 6:30 Nov. 14 at Houston 8:00 Nov. 16 Grambling State 9:05 Nov. 19 UMKC 9:00 Nov. 22 at Arkansas 8:00 Nov. 25 at Oakland 7:00 Nov. 28 Northern Illinois 9:05 Nov. 30 at Wyoming 9:00 Dec. 2 Haskell 9:05 Dec. 6 at […]
Sports should be and usually are a way to relax and be entertained, giving us a release from the daily grind and an outlet to blow off steam. With the financial and social climate in flux, sports may turn out to be even more important than ever for our collective sanity. We all held […]
Utah Valley fans showed up in large numbers Wednesday night as the Wolverines hosted the much anticipated Utah State Aggies. The game would be the first against USU since Utah Valley was denied admission to the Western Athletic Conference (WAC) this past summer. The last time UVU played Utah State was last season in […]