Since being home, UVU has pulled off something they weren’t able to accomplish on the road this season: have a winning record. The Wolverines lost their first game at home but then went on an 11-game winning streak, including one on the road against the Utah Utes. Jeremy Gendlek got his groove back after […]
NAPERVILLE, Ill. – As the teams prepare for the 2012 Great West Conference Track and Field Championships held next month, the coaches have unanimously selected UVU to retain the men’s and women’s conference titles that the Wolverines have claimed the past three years. UVU received all eight of the first-place votes on both the […]
Clint Pulver noticed it. The apathy. The empty seats at basketball games. The lack of school spirit. The student body vice president during the 2010-11 school year, Pulver addressed school tradition in a council meeting, except he did so with a tangible idea. Why not start a drum line? The Dean of […]
Opening day in baseball triggers so many memories and opens the nostalgic floodgates. I’ll never forget walking into the Oakland Coliseum – probably the nastiest stadium in all of sports – and being completely overwhelmed with the majesty and grandeur that hijacked my senses. I noticed the urinal trough in the men’s room with […]
No. 11 Arizona State was the lion. No. 4 Arizona was Goliath. Meet Wolverines baseball, the new David of UVU athletics. Forget the fact that Utah Valley held a middling 14-11 record heading into the weekend. Last Wednesday’s home win over the Wildcats was worth 10. That estimate may become more literal when […]
Thanks to the determination of students, faculty and staff, UVU can check forming a women’s lacrosse team off the to-do list. The season, which began in late October, has taught these athletes that hard work and perseverance really do pay off. As UVU’s first women’s lacrosse team, the players have faced many challenges they […]
After nearly two months on the road to start the season, the women’s softball team came back home to Wolverine Field to face the next 12 home games that were ahead. UVU entered the stretch on a five-game winning streak and winning eight of their last nine games. The home slate started with a […]
On March 30, 2012 the women’s softball team matched their win total from the entire 2011 season when they finished at 20-30. The Wolverines sat last week at 20-11-1 in this young 2012 season. The team has experienced quite the turnaround from last year as they continue to work toward their first PCSC title. […]
NAPERVILLE, Ill. — Utah Valley’s Jamie North was named the Great West Conference Softball Player of the Week after putting together a stellar performance in the batter’s box in last week’s home opening series’ for UVU. The honors, which were announced Tuesday by the league office, also named North Dakota’s Michelle Frank as Pitcher of […]
In sports, finding the identity of the team is paramount to success. For most teams this can be a run or passing game, or a smashing defense. For the Wolverines, it is nonexistent. Four games into the season, the football team has been taking one step forward and two steps back. They have […]