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NCAA volleyball: Arizona State serves up 2nd-round exit for BYU
PROVO — The Big 12 is about to get a lot more difficult for No. 16 BYU women's volleyball. At least, if Arizona State can duplicate its once-every-three-decades success from Friday night. Marta Levinska poured in 17 kills, 10 digs and five aces as the fifth-seeded Sun Devils advanced...
No. 12 Utah women use 17 made 3-pointers to beat rival BYU 87-68
SALT LAKE CITY — It was raining 3-pointers at the Huntsman Center Saturday night. The 12th-ranked Utes made early work of the rival Cougars on their home court, with 10 first-half 3-pointers on 22 attempts to pace Utah to a 52-32 lead at the halftime break. Utah native Kennady...
BYU vs. Evansville: Free Live Stream, TV Channel, How to Watch
The BYU Cougars (7-0) will look to continue a seven-game win streak when they host the Evansville Purple Aces (7-1) on December 5, 2023 at Marriott Center. On Friday, in its last game, BYU topped Fresno State 85-56. With 24 points, Jaxson Robinson was its leading scorer. In its most recent game, Evansville defeated Northern Iowa on Saturday, 91-89 in OT. Antonio Thomas scored a team-high 27 points (and contributed five assists and five boards).
Peaks Ice Arena in Provo Set for Major Olympic Upgrades
Get ready for a major upgrade! The Peaks Ice Arena in Provo is set to receive Olympic standard renovations worth 10-12 million dollars ahead of the 2034 Olympic Games. The revamped arena will feature NHL style accommodations, better lighting, and increased capacity.
BYU Women's Soccer Seniors Leave Legacy, Inspiring Future Utah Athletes
The Brigham Young University (BYU) women's soccer team's 2023 graduating class has made notable contributions to the school's history. Under coach Jennifer Rockwood, the team participated in the NCAA Women's College Cup twice in the last three years. Seniors Jamie Shepherd and Olivia Wade-Katoa played key roles in these achievements, despite a 2-0 loss to Stanford in the national semifinal.
Three-star edge rusher Kinilau Fonohema is nearing a decision in his recruitment
Kinilau Fonohema recently saw his 247Sports rating climb all the way up to 87. We're not the only ones who have taken notices of the strides that the Springville High School standout has made over the last several months. He has picked up scholarship offers from the likes of Oregon State, Washington State, and Utah. When you see him play, it's easy to understand what it is that has so many different people taking notice. His big frame, his never-ending motor, and his seemingly endless potential have schools across the West excited about the kinf of player he can become.
Peak's Ice Arena in Provo to get Olympic upgrades
PROVO — Salt Lake City may be the main hub for Utah's next Olympic games a decade from now, with medals plazas and four big venues. But outside of the capital city, there are several other venues that need prepping before then. One of those, the only facility in...
Utah Women’s Basketball Put On Dominant Performance Against Rival BYU
SALT LAKE CITY – Utah women’s basketball was back at it in the Huntsman, this time hosting in-state rival BYU in their second big test of the 2023-24 season. By halftime the Utes had really separated themselves from the Cougars, 52–32, and finished the night with a score that left little doubt, 87-68.
Skyridge Becomes The Third Utah Team To Win RunningLane XC
Everett Metier (ID) - Boys Blue Division Champion Dec 2, 2023. Lucas Lovejoy Is Pursuing A Girls Title At RXC4 Dec 1, 2023. Evelyn Prodoehl Stayed Undefeated At RunningLane Dec 3, 2023. The 2023 RunningLane XC Championship Course Preview Nov 30, 2023. High School Boys' 5k Gold Dec 2, 2023.
Local Heroes Johnson and Robinson Propel BYU to Decade-First 7-0 Start
The Brigham Young University (BYU) Cougars won 85-54 against Fresno State, marking their first 7-0 start in over a decade. The game took place at the Delta Center in Salt Lake City. Head coach Mark Pope commended the team's ball protection, with only seven turnovers in the game.
BYU's Gustin fights to defend top rebounding status during loss to No. 12 Utah
SALT LAKE CITY — BYU's Lauren Gustin may lead the NCAA in rebounds per game at 14.6, but No. 12 Utah was able to contain her presence on the court to 13 rebounds — just below her average. Since winning the Pac-12 championship last season, Utah has been...
Jack, Provo advance to semifinals at Cliff Keen Invitational
Two Connecticut natives are in the semifinals of the Cliff Keen Las Vegas Invitational in Las Vegas after the first day of wrestling competition on Friday. Danbury’s Ryan Jack of North Carolina won three matches including a 15-6 win over Northern Iowa’s Cael Happel to earn a spot in the semifinals at 141 pounds. Stratford’s Nico Provo of Stanford won three times including an 8-1 win over top-seeded Matt Ramos of Purdue to earn a spot in the semifinals at 125 pounds.
BYU newcomer Lauren Davenport eyeing special reunion during rivalry tilt at Utah
PROVO — When Lauren Davenport felt the need to transfer from Boston University and find a new start closer to her hometown of Idaho Falls, the 6-foot guard was propelled by two things (besides the vehicle in which she made the cross-country trip). First was the desire to be...
No. 2 Stanford advances to National Championship with shutout victory over No. 1 BYU
No. 2 Stanford women's soccer defeated No. 1 BYU by a final score of 2-0 to advance to the College Cup championship. Allie Montoya and Maya Doms each scored for the Cardinal to secure the program's sixth national championship appearance.
Lehi boys hoops beat #1 Chargers
In an early-season matchup of ranked teams, the No. 4 Lehi boys basketball team topped No. 1 Corner Canyon 69-57 on the road Saturday afternoon (Dec. 2) in the final game of the Corner Canyon Tournament of Champions. The Pioneers won the tipoff and senior forward Grayson Brousseau hit a...
BYU Football Edge Rusher Plans To Enter NCAA Transfer Portal
PROVO, Utah – When the NCAA Transfer Portal window opens on Monday, a BYU football freshman will enter. That freshman is edge rusher John Henry Daley. Daley announced his official intentions to enter the NCAA Transfer Portal on X. BYU football DE John Henry Daley to enter Transfer Portal.
BYU Cougars Triumph Over Fresno State Despite Traore's Absence, Thanks to Khalifa's Exceptional Performance
Fousseyni Traore, the starting forward for Brigham Young University (BYU) Cougars, was absent in a recent game against Fresno State. Despite this, the Cougars managed to secure an early lead and maintain it, resulting in an 85-56 victory over Fresno State. Spencer Johnson and Jaxson Robinson contributed significantly to the team's score.