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The University of Utah's Independent Student Voice

The Daily Utah Chronicle

The University of Utah's Independent Student Voice

The Daily Utah Chronicle

Utah womens soccer sophomore Hailey Skolmoski (19) dribbles through the defense vs San Diego at the Ute Soccer Field on Friday, August 26, 2016

Soccer: Utah Visits Weber State for Exhibition Match

By Emilee White August 12, 2017

Before the No. 20 ranked University of Utah soccer team opens its season next Sunday, the Utes will hit the road to face the Weber State Wildcats in an exhibition match on Saturday, Aug. 12 at 7 p.m. Although...

Jessica Sams , Utah Cross Country August 24, 2016 in Salt Lake City, UT. (Photo / Steve C. Wilson / University of Utah)

Experience Helps Sams Welcome Freshmen

By Emilee White August 12, 2017

Getting integrated into a new school, team and program can make an athlete’s freshman year challenging. For senior Jessica Sams of the University of Utah cross country team, her first year wasn’t all...

Dupratt Hopes Practice Makes Perfect

Dupratt Hopes Practice Makes Perfect

By Emilee White July 29, 2017

A skier never forgets the first time they picked up a pair of skis and the emotion they felt as they fell in love with the sport. But sophomore member of the University of Utah ski team Sam Dupratt’s...

Intramural Sports: Off the Wall Opportunities

Intramural Sports: Off the Wall Opportunities

By Emilee White July 22, 2017

There is more to University of Utah sports than the teams that compete in the Pac-12. Club sports give students the opportunity to play a sport that does not face typical conference competition, and there...

The University of Utah Mens Club Lacrosse team assistant coach Adam Ghitelman talks to the players during practice in the Spence Eccles Field House on Tuesday, January 17, 2017

Utah Lacrosse Fielding Bigger Stage Come 2018-19 School Year

By Emilee White June 29, 2017

Head coach Brian Holman of the University of Utah men’s lacrosse team isn’t too tech-savvy — he prefers to tell stories in person rather than through tweets. Making and receiving calls, sending an...

, Utah Mens Tennis vs. Arizona April 22, 2017 in Salt Lake City, UT. (Photo / Steve C. Wilson / University of Utah)

Sierra Ready to Serve Up Final Year

By Emilee White June 22, 2017

Being a native from Mexico never stopped senior Santiago Sierra of the University of Utah men’s tennis team from traveling to the United States in pursuit of his dreams as a tennis player. When Sierra...

Utah womens soccer head coach Rich Manning congratulates the team following the game vs San Diego at the Ute Soccer Field on Friday, August 26, 2016

Excitement that Rivals Disneyland, Manning Loves Going to Work

By Emilee White June 16, 2017

When University of Utah soccer head coach Rich Manning was young, Disneyland didn’t give admission to all the rides. Those who paid for a ticket to get into the park then had to buy a book of tickets,...

Softball: Looking Back on the Season

Softball: Looking Back on the Season

By Emilee White June 1, 2017

It was a long season for the University of Utah softball team, not only with preseason and regular season games but also with competing in the postseason. The Utes set goals early on before their season...

Senior second baseman Hannah Flippen looks at a pitch.

Softball: Utah Ends Season in NCAA Super Regionals

By Emilee White May 31, 2017

In its second straight appearance at the NCAA Super Regionals, the University of Utah softball team was seeking revenge against conference rival Washington as the Huskies swept the Utes on their home field...

University of Utah Womens Softball Team freshman outfielder Alyssa Barrera (16) awaits her turn to bat in an NCAA Regional Game vs. The Brigham Young University Cougars at Dumke Family Softball Stadium, Salt Lake City, UT on Friday, May 19, 2017

(Photo by Adam Fondren | Daily Utah Chronicle)

Stepping up to the Plate: Barrera Finds Footing as a Freshman

By Emilee White May 30, 2017

It has been a whirlwind of a year for freshman Alyssa Barrera of the University of Utah softball team, but she has enjoyed every second of it. “I couldn’t be more thankful for the teammates, my...