HELENA, Mont. (AP) — The Big Sky Conference has rescinded a policy that required student-athletes to sit out a year before being eligible to compete after transferring from one school to another within the conference. Presidents of the conference schools voted unanimously Monday to allow transfer students to compete right […]
FARMINGTON, Utah-Wednesday, the Big Sky Conference men’s basketball preseason media and coaches polls were released. Eastern Washington was picked first in both the media and coaches polls. The Eagles received 99 points, including nine first-place votes, in the coaches poll and 304 points, including 24 first-place votes, in the media […]
FARMINGTON, Utah-Wednesday morning, the Big Sky Conference announced its football schedule for the upcoming spring. This includes Utah-based schools Southern Utah University and Weber State University. The season will run from February 27-April 10. The Thunderbirds and Wildcats’ seasons are as follows: Southern Utah February 27 @ Cal Poly March […]
FARMINGTON, Utah-Thursday, the Big Sky Conference men’s basketball schedule was released. This includes Southern Utah University and Weber State University. The Thunderbirds will commence their conference season by hosting Montana at the America First Event Center in Cedar City. Their next games are as follows: December 5: Montana December 31: […]
FARMINGTON, Utah-Friday, the Big Sky Conference confirmed it is postponing the football conference season until the spring. The conference’s presidents’ council, which included Southern Utah University president Scott L. Wyatt and Weber State University president Brad L. Mortensen convened Thursday, voting to move forward in this manner per a Friday […]
FARMINGTON, Utah-Thursday, the first day of Big Sky Football media days occurred with the football polls, consisting of media and coaches polls, unveiled. Weber State was picked No. 1 in both polls. Symmetrically, Southern Utah was picked No. 12 in each poll. In the media poll, the Wildcats received 546 […]
FARMINGTON, Utah-The Big Sky Conference’s annual football kickoff has been moved up to Thursday and Friday July 23 and 24 with a virtual format. All 13 league head coaches, including Southern Utah head coach Demario Warren and Weber State head coach Jay Hill, as well as a student-athlete from each […]
FARMINGTON, Utah (AP) — The Big Sky Conference says it will give its schools a day off from required athletic activities on election day in November. The conference’s Student-Athlete Advisory Committee recommended making Nov. 3 a day off from athletic activity. The committee is made up of two athletes from […]
FARMINGTON, Utah-Friday, the Big Sky Conference announced its men’s and women’s basketball teams will play 16-game schedules for the 2020-21 season. The conference’s presidents’ council approved this modification which is recommended by the league’s conference council. This is comprised of the member schools’ faculty athletics representatives, athletic directors and senior […]
OGDEN, Utah-Tuesday, Weber State men’s basketball star senior guard Jerrick Harding was named as the Big Sky Conference player of the week. In wins over Sacramento State and Northern Arizona last week, Harding averaged 34 points per game, shot 53 percent from the field and made all 15 of his […]
