Photo courtesy UVU Athletics AMES, Iowa–After splitting a pair of matches Friday afternoon, the Utah Valley University wrestling team stayed in Iowa to participate in the Harold Nichols Cyclone Open on Sunday, Nov. 14 on the campus of Iowa State University. The tournament featured several prominent programs and multiple ranked wrestlers. Utah Valley’s Dustin Dennison displayed […]
Photo courtesy UVU Athletics Heading into the 2016-17 season, the general theme surrounding the Utah Valley University wrestling team can be summed up in two words: youth and confidence. After graduating three players that finished last season nationally ranked, including All-American Jade Rouser, the UVU wrestling team will begin the upcoming campaign with new faces. […]
As the Utah Valley University volleyball team begins to hit their stride this season, Madison Dennison is in the middle of it all. The junior middle blocker from Pleasant Grove, Utah was named to the Preseason All-Western Athletic Conference Team, and has proved herself worthy of the honor with her play on the court. “She […]
This weekend the UVU Wrestling team went to Las Vegas to wrestle in the Cliff Keen Las Vegas Invitational. The team placed 25th out of 39 teams, an improvement over last season where they placed 29th out of 37 teams. Chasen Tolbert, 125, won his first match in the round of 32. In his second round match, […]
Two UVU athletes wed over the summer Kaleb Searle | Sports Writer | @k_searle87 Despite living down the street from each other and attending Pleasant Grove High School, Dustin and Madison Dennison never managed to cross paths in their youth. Madison even trained in CrossFit with Dustin’s high school wrestling coach but the two never got together. […]
The anticipated matchup between Utah Valley and Boise State was a hard-fought duel, almost a repeat of the last time the two teams took it to the wrestling mat. The result was the same as it was two years ago, with a narrow 19-18 victory going to UVU. Toughness was the key to victory […]