OGDEN, Utah-Tuesday, Southern Utah University men’s basketball guard/forward Cameron Oluyitan was named as the Big Sky Conference’s Player of the Week. In wins over West Coast Baptist and fellow Division I foe San Jose State, Oluyitan, a 6-7 195-pound native of Sugarland, Texas, averaged 17 points, 4 rebounds, 3.5 steals, […]
SAN JOSE, Calif.-Saturday, Southern Utah University men’s basketball ensues in its season with its first road trip in 2018-19 as they visit the San Jose State Spartans of the Mountain West Conference. Tuesday, the Thunderbirds decimated West Coast Baptist College 109-63 as Dwayne Morgan posted 20 points and Boise State […]
CEDAR CITY, Utah-Wednesday, Southern Utah University men’s basketball coach Todd Simon announced the promotion of John Wardenburg to associate head coach ahead of the 2018-19 season. Wardenburg served on Simon’s staff both seasons in Cedar City as an assistant coach and was hired in May 2016. Before joining Simon’s staff, […]
PRICE, Utah-Tuesday, per an announcement from the USU Eastern Utah athletics department, former Eagles guard Neema Namdar has signed with the Division II Hawaii Pacific Sharks. The native of Sandy, Utah will head out to Oahu to continue his collegiate career after averaging 11.3 points, 3 rebounds and 1.6 assists […]
CEDAR CITY, Utah-Tuesday, the Big Sky Conference released its men’s basketball conference schedule which will run from late December to early March. This season, the Southern Utah University schedule sees the conference slate flanked with home games both to commence and conclude the league season. The Thunderbirds’ league slate commences […]
CEDAR CITY, Utah-Monday, Southern Utah University men’s basketball coach Todd Simon released the Thunderbirds’ off-season schedule which sees his squad meeting some imposing foes. The Thunderbirds will unofficially commence their season October 30 as they host NAIA Life Pacific College of San Dimas, Calif. in an exhibition game at America […]
CEDAR CITY, Utah-With the Southern Utah University men’s basketball team having a new court installed at the America First Event Center, the program is searching for a new wave of student managers for the upcoming 2018-19 academic year. Any full-time SUU student is eligible to apply. Those interested in a […]
CEDAR CITY, Utah-Monday, the Southern Utah University athletic department unveiled the design for the new court to be housed in the America First Event Center. Presently, a brand new court is being installed and this promises to be a major upgrade for the athletic department and the various teams competing […]
CEDAR CITY, Utah-Late Tuesday, Southern Utah University men’s basketball announced the signing of Illinois State transfer Daouda “David” N’Diaye, a 7-footer who will be a center for the Thunderbirds. N’Diaye will have one season of eligibility left but has to sit out the 2018-19 season because of NCAA transfer rules. […]
BASEL, Switzerland-Per the official Twitter account of Southern Utah University men’s basketball coach Todd Simon, one of his standout former Thunderbirds has signed a pro contract overseas. Simon confirms that Jamal Aytes, a 6’6″ 225-pound forward, has signed with the Basel Star Wings, a Swiss professional basketball club that competes […]
