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Three Wolverines Officially Selected to the 2010 NCAA DI Wrestling Championships
Wednesday evening the NCAA announced the 330 student-athletes that will participate in the 2010 NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships. Utah Valley's Benjamin Kjar (125 pounds), Flint Ray (133), and Brad Darrington (174) were all... »
Wrestling. UVU’s Ben Kjar, Flint Ray, and Brad Darrington All Qualify for Nationals
UVU wrestlers Benjamin Kjar (125-pounds), Flint Ray (133), and Brad Darrington (174) became the first athletes in school history to qualify for the NCAA Championships in any sport as the trio punched their tickets Saturday at the NCAA West Regional at South Dakota... »
NCAA Berths Up for Grabs for Wrestling Team Saturday at NCAA West Regional
Ten Utah Valley University wrestlers will be looking to secure spots for the NCAA National Championships by qualifying at the NCAA West Regional, the Western Wrestling Conference's qualifying tournament, this Saturday, March 6, in Brookings, S.D. It will also be only the second time in UVU school-history that any sport will compete at a NCAA Regional after the men's and women's... »
West Regional Awarded 14 Automatic Qualifiers for Wrestling Nationals
In an announcement made Thursday by the NCAA, the NCAA West Regional Tournament has been allocated 14 automatic qualifier spots for the 2010 Division I Wrestling Championships. Only members of the Western Wrestling Conference (WWC) earn bids to the NCAA Tournament at that event. The WWC had 22 wrestlers named in the final Coaches' Panel Rankings and Rating Percentage Index... »
Wyatt Ray Wins Final 2009-10 WWC Wrestler of the Week Award
Utah Valley 141-pound redshirt freshman Wyatt Ray (Roy, Utah/Roy H.S.) has been named the Western Wrestling Conference's Wrestler of the Week as announced by the league on... »
Utah Valley Concludes Regular Season with 25-10 Win at Northern Colorado
Utah Valley University's wrestling team took care of business in its final regular season action Wednesday night at Northern Colorado as the Wolverines (10-3, 4-1) downed the Bears (3-13, 2-4) on their senior night,... »
Wolverines Have Final Regular Season Test at Northern Colorado Wednesday
Utah Valley University's wrestling team will conclude its regular season Wednesday night on the road at conference foe Northern Colorado. There the Wolverines (9-3, 3-1) will be trying to reach double figures in the win column for the second consecutive season and also match their Western Wrestling Conference record from a year ago at... »
In Final Home Dual UVU Rolls Over South Dakota State, 38-6
In its final home contest of the season, Utah Valley University's wrestling team won eight of the 10 bouts over conference foe South Dakota State as the Wolverines (9-3, 3-1) rolled over the Jackrabbits (1-10-1, 0-4) on senior night,... »
Kjar, F. Ray, Morrill and Darrington All Named in Second NCAA Coaches’ Panel Rankings
As announced on Friday by the NCAA, Utah Valley has four wrestlers while the Western Wrestling Conference has 22 wrestlers named in the second of three coaches' panel rankings and the first Rating Percentage Index (RPI) for the 2009-10 wrestling season. UVU's Benjamin Kjar (125) leads the four Wolverines as he is ranked 11th in the coaches panel and 12th... »
Wolverines Face Jacks in Final Home Date Friday at 5 p.m.
Utah Valley University's wrestling team will host its final home contest of the season Friday at 5 p.m. in the Shurian Family Activity Center, as the Wolverines (8-3, 2-1) will take on conference foe South Dakota State (1-9-1, 0-3). It will also be senior night/hometown hero night for UVU, as the Wolverines will recognize lone senior Jeffrey Newby... »