Utah was plagued by cold-shooting all afternoon, as they only converted on 28.6 percent of their field goal attempts en route to the 53-47 loss. Utah (20-9, 13-3 MWC) will share the regular season title with San Diego State, who beat UNLV Saturday to earn a piece of the Mountain West Conference title.

When you're tied for first place in the conference but only have the fourth best attendance average at 9,656 (New Mexico is first at 14,348, UNLV is second at 13,598 and BYU is third at 12,762) you need all the help you can get.

The campaign manager for one of the parties competing in student government elections has resigned, throwing the party's finances into disarray and forcing them to suspend campaigning on March 10 due to multiple financial disclosure violations.

Kariann Hibbard, elections registrar for the Associated Students of the University of Utah, revealed that the GO and the Revolution parties will face off in final elections next week. The two parties were separated by 100 votes, with the Synergy Party finishing a distant third.

The Utah baseball team (4-4) will venture beyond California for its third series of the season.

It has been 14 days since the Red Rocks last took part in a competitive meet, but that streak comes to an end tonight when Utah welcomes the Arizona State Sun Devils into the Huntsman Center. Friday's meet will mark the second leg of a three-meet home stand for the Red Rocks.

The Utes have seen a drastic change in their batting since the beginning of the season and have lost nine of their last 10 games because of their lack of confidence at the plate.

The Utes will attempt to win the MWC title outright this Saturday as they take on the TCU Horned Frogs in Fort Worth, Texas.

And for the Runnin' Utes, ending a two-game skid and earning a high seed in the Mountain West Conference tournament seems like a perfect combination on the day the Utah program waves goodbye to four irreplaceable seniors.

In the Union Den, decorated with cacti and native rocks, U students from different faiths gathered together Wednesday night to discuss their spiritual connection to Utah's wilderness.