SALT LAKE CITY-Friday, Utah volleyball, ranked #19 overall in the country, commences its season while featuring both experience and some new wrinkles. The Utes return seven letter-winners and four starters from a 2017 squad that made the Sweet 16 for the third time in school history. One of these returners, […]
SALT LAKE CITY-Wednesday, Utah women’s tennis announced its 2018-19 schedule per a statement from head coach Mat Iandolo. This features 12 home matches but the season starts October 5-7 in the Chicagoland area for the Northwestern Invitational. The Utes then compete at the ITA Regionals October 10-15 at Las Vegas. […]
NORFOLK, Va.-Wednesday, the University of Utah’s women’s swimming/diving team saw seven of their stellar scholar-athletes honored as Scholar All-Americans by the College Swimming Coaches Association of America. For the second consecutive season, senior Dorien Butter of Cairo, Egypt and sophomore Sarah Lott of Los Alamos, N.M. were honored. First-time honorees […]
SALT LAKE CITY-A pair of University of Utah athletes were named as Tom Hansen medal recipients for the 2017-18 athletic season Tuesday. The recipients of this award are skier Martin Bergstrom and gymnast Maddy Stover. The Hansen medal is annually awarded to each Pac-12 institution’s outstanding senior male and female […]
SALT LAKE CITY-Tuesday afternoon, Utah women’s volleyball head coach Beth Launier announced her squad’s 2018 fall schedule. The slate for the Utes consists of three different preseason tournaments, 14 home contests and 16 televised matches. Off the heels of a 24-10 season in 2017, the Utes’ season commences at home […]
GREENSBORO, N.C.-Utah baseball junior outfielder DaShawn Keirsey Jr. was named to the ABCA/Rawlings West All-Region second team Wednesday. Keirsey, who was drafted by the Minnesota Twins in the fourth round of the 2018 MLB Draft, was a three-time all Pac-12 outfielder and a three-time selection to the conference’s all-defensive team […]
SALT LAKE CITY-Monday, Utah men’s tennis standout Dan Little received a postseason honor from the Pac-12 conference for the second consecutive year. Little received honorable mention after finishing as the Utes’ highest ranked singles player (#2 in the region, #80 nationally). He was joined by fellow Ute David Micevski and […]
SALT LAKE CITY-Monday, Utah golfers Nathan Wunderli and Jordan Costello were named to the All-Pac-12 Golf All-Academic Team, the league announced. Wunderli, a junior out of Sandy, Utah, was named a first-team all-academic selection for a second-straight season, registered a combined 3.80 GPA and is an economics major. Wunderli competed […]
SALT LAKE CITY-Monday, University of Utah women’s basketball head coach Lynne Roberts confirmed the promotion of assistant head coach Gavin Petersen to associate head coach. Roberts extolled Petersen, saying “[Gavin] is a star in this profession and he plays such a significant role in our program.” Petersen has 16 years […]
SALT LAKE CITY-While Utah softball didn’t have the season it hoped for, sporting a disappointing record of 20-30, the Utes still have something to celebrate. Utah star pitcher Katie Donovan, a senior from Salem, Ore., was named as the Pac-12’s scholar athlete of the year Tuesday. Utah has a tradition […]
