SAN FRANCISCO-Monday, University of Utah junior receiver/return man Britain Covey and freshman defensive tackle Junior Tafuna landed Pac-12 special teams and defensive line player of the week awards respectively. Covey returned a punt 78 yards for a touchdown and Tafua posted 1.5 sacks in the Utes’ 38-7 rout of then […]
BOSTON-Monday, Utah Valley University center Fairdaws Aimaq was named the Lute Olson National Player of the Week after leading the Wolverines to a pair of overtime road wins last week against Pepperdine and Long Beach State. Over the course of the past week, Aimaq averaged 29.5 points and 15 rebounds […]
CHARLOTTE, N.C.-Monday, the final poll of the season was released for NJCAA football. Snow College retained its No. 4 ranking, meaning the Badgers will advance to the playoff December 4 at Council Bluffs, Iowa to face No. 1 Iowa Western. The 7-1 Badgers suffered their only loss of the season […]
CEDAR CITY, Utah-Monday, Southern Utah University director of athletics Debbie Corum issued the following statement concerning a scoring error that occurred in the men’s basketball game between the Thunderbirds and the California Golden Bears November 18 at Haas Pavilion of Berkeley, Calif. “The bookkeeping error that occurred during our men’s […]
CHICAGO-For the second consecutive season, Utah senior star linebacker Devin Lloyd has been named as a finalist for the 2021 Butkus Award. The 37th annual Butkus Award annually honors the nation’s best collegiate linebacker with Lloyd being named one of six semifinalists for this award. The preseason All-American is also […]
Memphis Grizzlies (8-8, eighth in the Western Conference) vs. Utah Jazz (11-5, third in the Western Conference) Salt Lake City; Monday, 9 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Utah comes into a matchup against Memphis as winners of three consecutive games. The Jazz have gone 6-0 against Western Conference opponents. Utah is […]
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Branden Carlson had 15 points and 13 rebounds, David Jenkins Jr. hit three 3-pointers and finished with 13 points and Utah beat Tulsa 72-58 to win Bracket 1 at the Sunshine Slam. Dusan Mahoric made a jumper to give the Utes the lead for good […]
CONWAY, S.C. (AP) — Justin Bean scored 24 points and grabbed a career-high 19 rebounds, Brock Miller hit two huge 3-pointers and Utah State defeated Oklahoma 73-70 in the championship game of the Myrtle Beach Invitational. The Aggies trailed much of the second half before Miller hit a 3-pointer for […]
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Seikou Sisoho Jawara had 20 points as Weber State topped Green Bay 68-58. Emmanuel Ansong led the Phoenix with 12 points and nine rebounds.
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Donovan Mitchell scored 26 points, Rudy Gobert added 21 points and 14 rebounds for his fifth straight double-double and the Utah Jazz rolled the Sacramento Kings 123-105. Mike Conley had 17 points and Jordan Clarkson scored 16 as Utah won its third straight blowout. The Jazz […]
