(Salt Lake City, UT) — The Utah men’s basketball program is losing two centers to transfer. Center Jayce Johnson is leaving the program to finish out his career at Marquette. He averaged seven points and seven rebounds per game last season. Also leaving the program is center Brandon Morley, who […]
SALT LAKE CITY – Utah Runnin’ Utes head coach Larry Krystkowiak has announced the addition of Alfonso Plummer to the 2019-20 roster. Plummer, a sophomore out of Arizona Western Community College, signed an NLI to join the program on Tuesday. “Alfonso is a great young man who will fit into our […]
SALT LAKE CITY – The Utah men’s basketball program announced the addition of incoming freshman Brendan Wenzel, who will join the Runnin’ Utes’ roster for the upcoming 2019-20 season. “Brendan has very good size and is an elite shooter,” said Utah head coach Larry Krystkowiak. “Adding a high-caliber shooter was a […]
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Former University of Utah Rick Majerus is one of three coaches and six players that have been selected to the National Collegiate Basketball Hall of Fame Class of 2019. The honorees will officially be enshrined on Nov. 24 in Kansas City at the 2019 National Collegiate Basketball […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — Utah guard Charles Jones Junior is transferring from the program after just one season. Jones joined the Utes after being named NJCAA Player of the Year at Southern Idaho last season. Jones averaged 2.6 points per game for the Utes.
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Two down, two to go for the Oregon Ducks and their dominant defense. Louis King and Payton Pritchard scored 20 points each, and Oregon shut down Utah 66-54 Thursday night in the Pac-12 quarterfinals. “I loved our defensive effort,” said Ducks coach Dana Altman, who agreed […]
SAN FRANCISCO – In a vote of the 12 Conference coaches, Utah’s Donnie Tillman was named the 2018-19 Pac-12 Sixth Man of the Year, Commissioner Larry Scott announced today. Tillman has come off the bench in 13-of-18 Conference games and 16-of-30 games overall, providing 10.3 points and 5.3 rebounds in nearly 27 […]
SAN FRANCISCO – Utah senior Sedrick Barefield has been named to the 15 member All-Pac-12 men’s basketball team, the league office announced on Monday. Freshman Timmy Allen was also honored, being named to the five member Pac-12 All-Freshman team. In a vote by all 12-league coaches, Barefield was one of 10 […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah’s evolution into one of the most dangerous teams from the perimeter in the Pac-12 paid huge dividends in the team’s regular-season finale. The Utes overwhelmed UCLA by knocking down one 3-pointer after another on their way to beating the Bruins 92-81 on Saturday. Utah […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Parker Van Dyke knows a short memory can be a shooter’s best friend. Just one game after going scoreless on five shots, the senior guard made six 3-pointers and scored 20 points to lead Utah to an 83-74 win over Southern California on Thursday night. […]
