Soccer aims to repeat conference dominance

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October 11, 2010

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Soccer began Great West Conference play last Friday when they hosted Houston Baptist. The Wolverine offense has kept knocking with the door cracking open for one goal in each of the last three non-conference games. Going into last Friday’s Great West Conference opener against Houston Baptist, UVU hoped to bust it wide open. Signs of […]

Utah Valley takes out in-state and conference opponents

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October 11, 2010

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The lady Wolverines picked up two wins at home last week after losing two road games the previous weekend. After returning home from the road with two losses against Great West opponents South Dakota and North Dakota, Utah Valley got some momentum back with two wins, against Weber State and conference opponent Chicago State on […]

UVU crushes BYU-Idaho

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October 11, 2010

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The rugby match on Oct. 2 against BYU-Idaho ended in a blowout, with a final score of 71-14 for the Wolverines. The win is more impressive considering the early call against the team for unsportsmanlike play that resulted in a red card. This came during the first 10 minutes of play, leaving the Wolverines to […]

Disease deals Bluth lesson in teamwork

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October 11, 2010

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“I have the mentality that I don’t want to have someone else do my job. If I’m tired, I push through it, because I don’t want to be watching other people do it.” That was the outlook Lauren Bluth had both on and off the field – until a battle with ulcerative colitis proved too […]

Tarasiewicz’s eagle on 18th hole helps Wolverines

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October 4, 2010

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Junior Nicholas Tarasiewicz led the men’s golf team with a 29th overall finish in the Falcon Invitational in Colorado Springs, Colo. The Wolverines finished with a team score of 914 to finish ahead of Southern Utah, UTEP, Utah and event host Air Force Academy. Tarasiewicz’s eagle on the par-4 18th hole from 140 yards out […]

Soccer grasping for consistency with region play approaching

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October 4, 2010

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What started as off-season optimism soon gave way to a sobering slide in the Wolverines’ record. An early three-game losing streak, which featured just one goal by the team in green, was marred by what Coach Brent Andersen labeled “individual play.” UVU employed less passing and more dribbling than a game of pickup basketball, and […]

Men and women both finish in top 20 at latest invitational

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October 4, 2010

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Josh McCabe and Shelise Walker lead the Wolverines The men’s and women’s cross country teams traveled to Minneapolis, Minn., on Sept. 25 to compete in the Roy Griak Invitational. Overall, the men’s team finished in 12th place, two spots ahead of Arizona, which had the overall top-placed runner. Cross country Coach Scott Houle said of […]

Wear pink and help others

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October 4, 2010

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It’s that time of year again when we see our athletic teams helping others. For the last couple years, UVU Athletics has been a part of ‘Pink with a Purpose’ games to help others who are in need. This year, the Utah Army National Guard, Wolverine Crossing and the Second Chance Foundation of Utah will […]

Rugby defeat Snow College

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October 4, 2010

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UVU Rugby forced a narrow victory on Sept. 25 in their home opener against Snow College, winning 12-7 in a slugfest that saw four yellow cards handed out. Both teams were emotionally charged for the game, with a heated rivalry developing after Snow College ended the team’s playoff hopes last year. The game featured contrasting […]

Women’s golf will finish out fall season this month

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October 4, 2010

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The women’s golf team is almost to the end of the first half of an incredible season. The lady Wolverines have played in various all-day tournaments since early September. They have played in Utah, Montana and Arizona and will be in California the beginning of October. The women’s golf team has 10 players, five of […]