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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 gaurd Lorenzo Bonam (15) driving the lane at the Jon M. Huntsman Center on Sunday, Jan 17, 2016. Photo by Chris Ayers.

Men’s Basketball: Runnin’ Utes Looking to Start Better Against Washington State

January 21, 2016

The Runnin’ Utes are back on the road this week and will face Washington State on Thursday night. Utah is coming off a close win over Oregon State and hopes to get back-to-back wins for the first time...

Mens Basketball: Utes Changing Tone in Practice in Hopes of Improving Starts to Games

Men’s Basketball: Utes Changing Tone in Practice in Hopes of Improving Starts to Games

January 20, 2016

Practice makes perfect, or so the saying goes. But not all athletes would necessarily agree. However, with the Runnin’ Utes, a more energized practice will hopefully lead to a higher chance of success...

Mens Basketball: Free Throws Down the Stretch an Improvement for Utes

Men’s Basketball: Free Throws Down the Stretch an Improvement for Utes

January 19, 2016

It’s no secret that Utah has struggled from the free-throw line this season. In a game against Stanford, where all the Utes had to do was knock down one of four attempts, they managed to miss them all,...

Runnin UTes senior guard Brandon Taylor drives the ball at the Utah vs Oregon basketball game Thursday January 14, 2016.

Men’s Basketball: Runnin’ Utes storm back in second half to beat OSU 59-53

January 17, 2016

Trailing by as many as 14 points in the first half, Utah worked its way back to make it a competitive game with Oregon State and ultimately got the 59-53 win on Sunday night. Head coach Larry Krystkowiak...

Runnin UTes senior guard Brandon Taylor drives the ball at the Utah vs Oregon basketball game Thursday January 14, 2016.

Men’s Basketball: Runnin’ Utes looking to put ugly losses behind them against OSU

January 17, 2016

The Utes are looking to get their first Pac-12 win at home this Sunday against Oregon State. Since losing Thursday night against Oregon, Utah is just 1-3 in conference play. The team looked out of energy...

Runnin UTes senior guard Brandon Taylor drives the ball at the Utah vs Oregon basketball game Thursday January 14, 2016.

Men’s Basketball: “Easy” things continue to haunt the Runnin’ Utes after loss to Ducks

January 15, 2016

After a lackluster performance against the Oregon Ducks, the Utes find themselves struggling with the same things that have been plaguing them all season — fundamentals and turnovers but, more so than...

It was a white out game against Oregon on Thursday January 14, 2016.

Men’s Basketball: Low-Energy Home Performance from Utah Results in Loss to Oregon

January 15, 2016

Playing at home for the first time in 2016, the Runnin’ Utes got off to a sloppy start, could not recover and lost to the Oregon Ducks, 77-59. The Ducks outscored the Utes in the paint 36-18 and had...

Utah head coach Larry Krystkowiak argues a call with the referee in an NCAA mens basketball game against the BYU Cougars at the Jon M. Huntsman Center, Wednesday, Dec. 2, 2015. Chris Samuels, Daily Utah Chronicle. Photo credit: Chris Samuels

Men’s Basketball: With Pershing, Hill’s Support, Krystkowiak Defends Decision to Cancel BYU Series

January 14, 2016

In the aftermath of the U athletics department canceling next year’s men’s basketball game against BYU, head coach Larry Krystkowiak is sticking to his guns and is 100 percent certain that calling...

Mens Basketball: Runnin Utes Aim for Back-to-Back Conference Wins Against Oregon

Men’s Basketball: Runnin’ Utes Aim for Back-to-Back Conference Wins Against Oregon

January 14, 2016

The Runnin’ Utes are looking to get back-to-back wins in Pac-12 play for the first time this season starting when they host the Oregon Ducks Thursday night in the Huntsman Center. Since the team was...

Utah head coach Larry Krystkowiak argues a call with the referee in an NCAA mens basketball game against the BYU Cougars at the Jon M. Huntsman Center, Wednesday, Dec. 2, 2015. Chris Samuels, Daily Utah Chronicle. Photo credit: Chris Samuels

Confidence high after CU win, Bonam adjusting to D-I play

January 11, 2016

Colorado win boosts team morale Since the Utes got their first win in the Pac-12 last Friday night, head coach Larry Krystkowiak hopes this can give the players a jump start they need for the slate of...