Women’s basketball: Five takeaways from exhibition win

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November 5, 2016

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Photo by Brad Curnow OREM, Utah—The Utah Valley University women’s basketball team demolished the Southern Virginia Knights 109-38 in an exhibition game Saturday. The Wolverines hosted the Division III Knights in the renovated PE Gym for a final tune up game before they start the regular season at home Friday against BYU. Despite the lopsided […]

Volleyball: UVU sweeps Seattle on the road

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November 5, 2016

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Photo by Mykah Heaton SEATTLE–The Utah Valley University volleyball team fell behind early to open the match, but came back to defeat Seattle University in three sets (25-23, 25-13, 25-21) Saturday. With the victory, the Wolverines improved to .500 for the first time all year, at 13-13 overall and third place in the Western Athletic […]

Women’s soccer: UVU’s season comes to abrupt end

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November 5, 2016

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Photo by Alex McIntyre/Arizona Daily Wildcat Kansas City, Mo.—With high expectations to start the season, the Utah Valley University women’s soccer team’s hopes of repeating last season’s magic ended Friday at the hands of No. 1 seed Seattle University. It didn’t take long for SU to start things out as it scored its first goal of […]

Women’s soccer: First-round WAC tournament victory for UVU

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November 3, 2016

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Photo by Julie Ostler Kansas City, Mo.—Looking to make a statement in its first tournament match, the Utah Valley University women’s soccer team made an example out of New Mexico State by dominating in both stats and goals with a final score of 2-0. UVU came out swinging and not holding anything back by scoring in […]

Week 8 NFL Power Rankings

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November 3, 2016

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Photo courtesy Bleacher Report 1. New England Patriots (7-1) — In just four games this season, 39-year-old Tom Brady has thrown 12 touchdowns and zero interceptions. If the defense continues to improve, the Patriots will once again be tough to stop come playoff time. 2. Dallas Cowboys (6-1) +1 Just when some “experts” were ready to […]

Women’s soccer: UVU looks to defend title at conference tourney

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November 3, 2016

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Photo by Julie Ostler Utah Valley University did not end its season the way it wanted or would have hoped for after it came up short against division leader Seattle University Friday night. The Wolverines dropped to a final record of 9-7-2 on the season and 3-3-1 in Western Athletic Conference play. With the regular […]

Know thy enemy

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November 2, 2016

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Photo courtesy UVU Athletics Utah Valley University sports will split the week on the road and at home while reaching various mile markers in respective seasons. The women’s soccer team closed out the regular season against Seattle University and moves on to the conference tournament, while volleyball opens the renovated PE Gym. Meanwhile, the men’s […]

The power of health in making an NCAA tourney run

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November 2, 2016

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Photo courtesy UVU Athletics Pulled hamstrings, sprained ankles, concussions and other various injuries are all part of the game of soccer. Just ask the UVU men’s soccer team. Let’s not forget that cancer has played a part in that department as it knocked out Austin Buxton for the year. Buxton was supposed to be a […]

Hardwood drama returns

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November 2, 2016

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Photo by Brady Lesuer College basketball can be seen on the horizon. Somehow it has been seven months since the Villanova Wildcats defeated the North Carolina Tar Heels at the buzzer for the NCAA National Championship. One thing is clear: March Madness will never disappoint, but here are a few things to watch for in […]