One Point Wins over In-State Rivals Part II: The Comeback

By: Keller Sherman Featured Image Courtesy of Utah Valley Athletics LAS VEGAS -- Tevian Jones hit a four-point play with four seconds to go. His tying three-point shot withstood a review as he was fouled. That sent him to the free-throw line for one shot and he made it. Utah Valley's ensuing shot rolled off … Continue reading One Point Wins over In-State Rivals Part II: The Comeback

Southern Utah Set For Second Straight In-State Game in WAC Tournament

By: Keller Sherman Featured Image Courtesy of Utah Valley Athletics LAS VEGAS -- For the second time in as many days, Southern Utah will face an in-state opponent. Utah Valley was guaranteed to face an in-state rival in the semifinals. For a while, it looked like it might be Utah Tech, but the higher-seeded Thunderbirds … Continue reading Southern Utah Set For Second Straight In-State Game in WAC Tournament

Our State: Lady Thunderbirds Hold Off Utah Valley To Sweep Wolverines

By: Keller Sherman Featured Image Courtesy of Utah Valley Athletics OREM, Utah -- Southern Utah led by as much as 19 points on a handful of occasions and nearly blew it. Utah Valley pulled all the way back to within 3, but the Thunderbirds did just enough to escape with a 75-70 win. Spoiling UVU's … Continue reading Our State: Lady Thunderbirds Hold Off Utah Valley To Sweep Wolverines

Deja Vu? 2nd Half Rally Falls Short Yet Again Against In-State Rival

By: Keller Sherman Featured Image Courtesy of Utah Valley Athletics OREM, Utah -- It was almost like deja vu. Sure, the deepest hole Southern Utah faced was only 15 points this time around, but the game felt eerily similar to the one the Thunderbirds were in a week ago. For the second straight Saturday, SUU … Continue reading Deja Vu? 2nd Half Rally Falls Short Yet Again Against In-State Rival

Thunderbirds Face Utah Valley in Massive 1st Place Battle

By: Keller Sherman Featured Image Courtesy of Utah Valley Athletics OREM, Utah -- Just over two weeks ago, Southern Utah scored one of its biggest victories of the season in a packed America First Event Center. In a game that was a tale of two halves, the Thunderbirds soared in the 2nd half to take … Continue reading Thunderbirds Face Utah Valley in Massive 1st Place Battle

Lady Thunderbirds Look To Sweep Utah Valley

By: Keller Sherman Featured Image Courtesy of Utah Valley Athletics OREM, Utah -- When Southern Utah makes the 210-mile trip up Interstate 15 to Orem Saturday afternoon, they will look to do more than just sweep the season series with the Wolverines. The Thunderbirds will also look to go a perfect 4-0 against its in-state … Continue reading Lady Thunderbirds Look To Sweep Utah Valley

Thunderbirds Soar Over Wolverines with Big 2nd Half 79-67

Featured Image Courtesy of Southern Utah Athletics CEDAR CITY, Utah -- Trailing by 10 points with a minute to go in the first half, it seemed the effects of last Saturday's loss were lingering for Southern Utah. Even as the Thunderbirds got within three at the beginning of the second half, they just could not … Continue reading Thunderbirds Soar Over Wolverines with Big 2nd Half 79-67

Thunderbirds Close Out January with In-State Showdown

Featured Image Courtesy of Southern Utah Athletics CEDAR CITY, Utah -- Southern Utah will take a four-game winning streak over Utah Valley into their first-ever conference meeting. The Thunderbirds have not lost to the Wolverines since November 22, 2014. With a win, SUU can create a tie with UVU for second place in the conference … Continue reading Thunderbirds Close Out January with In-State Showdown

Utah Valley basketball stellar second half propels them to victory

by Connor Dee With a layup by Joel Murray in the final seconds of the half, it was Long Beach State that narrowly took the lead going into the break. The one point deficit seemed to inspire Utah Valley, leading them to an impressive second half run and an 88-78 victory at home. It was … Continue reading Utah Valley basketball stellar second half propels them to victory

2023 Region 7 Boys Basketball Preview

The Region 7 boys basketball season is right about to start, with the first games being on Tuesday, November 22nd. A lot has changed for these teams since last year, including the addition of a 35-second shot clock, which may result in higher-scoring games, as winning teams will be unable to hold the ball for … Continue reading 2023 Region 7 Boys Basketball Preview