The Valley Extra

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March 2, 2015

schedule 1 min read

Rhaiah Spooner-Knight is known for many things; including her dance abilities. Willy the Wolverine is constantly wowing fans with his break dancing skills. Matt & Kyle wanted to find out who does it best.

Baseball Drops First Game of Doubleheader Against the Dons

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March 1, 2015

schedule 2 min read

Ninth Inning Rally Falls Short Kyle McDonald,  Sports Writer, @kylesportsbias  For the second time in three days, the Utah Valley baseball team faced the San Francisco Dons in Albuquerque, New Mexico and it wasn’t the way the Wolverines wanted to start the month of March.  The Dons were able to hold off a furious rally in […]

Women’s Basketball vs Chicago State

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March 1, 2015

schedule 2 min read

Kyle Bruderer,  Sports Writer, @brudkyle Three different players nearly reached the 20-point plateau on Saturday as the Utah Valley University women’s basketball team defeated the Cougars of Chicago State 68-53. Sam Loggins and Mariah Seals each scored 19 points and Rebecca MaWhinney finished with 18. MaWhinney and Seals combined for 30 points from three-point range alone, […]

Running with the best

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February 26, 2015

schedule 3 min read

Jessica Beatty talks about her love for track and field Adam Cichoski | Sports Writer Recently a school record has been broken! That record was broken by women’s track member Jessica Beatty, set a new school record for the women’s 60m hurdles. She set the record against Air Force on Feb 6, completing the race […]

Humility Delivers

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February 26, 2015

schedule 3 min read

Even nice guys can have fun Kyle McDonald | Sports Writer | @kylesportsbias Utah Valley University has a unique thing going for their athletic programs. They don’t have the top recruits. They don’t have the huge facilities. They don’t have the student-athletes who come to school for one or two years and then leave to […]

UVU Track & Field’s Great Season

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February 25, 2015

schedule 3 min read

WAC Indoor Track And Field Championships Coming Up Soon Dustan Copeland | Sports Writer | @dustycopey Utah Valley’s Track & Field team is ready for the WAC Indoor Track & Field Championships. In the midst of a stellar season, the men are entering the championships ranked in the top 15 of the region. The women […]

Young Guns Have Big Duty

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February 25, 2015

schedule 3 min read

Shadle and Moore Own the Circle Kyle McDonald | Sports Writer | @kylesportsbias When the Utah Valley University softball team takes the field each weekend they rely on their pitchers to hit their spots, get ground balls, and make big pitches when necessary. The Wolverines call on freshman Makayla Shadle and sophomore Bailey Moore to […]

UVU Men’s Basketball Drop Contest to WAC Leader New Mexico State

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February 20, 2015

schedule 3 min read

Tim Castaneda, Sports Writer, Twitter:@xTIMBOxSLICEx UVU men’s basketball dropped its seventh-straight game Thursday night by a score of 51-38 in another Western Athletic Conference match against first-place New Mexico State behind a double-double performance by the Aggies’ freshman forward Pascal Siakam. Siakam scored 14 points on 4-for-6 shooting while adding 10 rebounds and 1 block […]

Success Without the Spotlight

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February 19, 2015

schedule 4 min read

Coach Hunsaker’s a coach on and off the court Kyle McDonald | Sports Writer | @kylesportsbias Utah Valley University men’s basketball Head Coach Dick Hunsaker is part of a rare group of coaches who are loyal to their school and believe that continuity is important with regards to recruiting, style of play, and building trust […]