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Men's Basketball

University of Utah guard Jaxon Brenchley (#5) drives to the hoop in the game vs. the California Golden Bears on Sunday, Feb. 5, 2023 at the Jon M. Huntsman Center on campus in Salt Lake City. (Photo by Jack Gambassi | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Runnin’ Utes Dominate Against Struggling Cal

By Max Lepore, Sports Writer February 6, 2023

  On Sunday night, the Utah men’s basketball team (16-9, 9-5 Pac-12) faced off against the 3-20 Cal Golden Bears at the Jon M. Huntsman Center. Coming off a tough loss against Stanford on Thursday...

The University of Utah Runnin' Utes takes on the Washington State Cougars at the Jon. M. Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City, Utah, on Jan. 19 2023.

Runnin’ Utes Dominate Beavers in Corvallis

By Ethan Pearce, Sports Editor January 27, 2023

  The University of Utah men’s basketball team picked up a dominant win over the Oregon State Beavers late Thursday night. The game wasn’t close after 0-0, as the Utes jumped out to a 10-0...

Utah guard Rollie Worster (25) in a game versus the Washington State Cougars at the Jon. M. Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City, UT, on Jan. 19 2023.

Runnin’ Utes Stifle Huskies for Resounding 25 Point Victory

By Ethan Pearce, Sports Editor January 21, 2023

The University of Utah men’s basketball team grabbed a wire-to-wire win against the Washington Huskies on Saturday night. Utah dominated the game all evening behind another strong game from Branden...

(Photo by Xiangyao "Axe" Tang | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Branden Carlson’s Strong Night Halts Runnin’ Utes Losing Streak

By Ethan Pearce, Sports Editor January 19, 2023

  The University of Utah men’s basketball team picked up a massive win over the Washington State Cougars on Thursday night behind Branden Carlson’s huge first half. The Utes desperately needed...

University of Utah men's basketball guard Rollie Worster (#25, Jr.) in an NCAA men's basketball game vs. Idaho State University at the Jon M. Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City on Monday, Nov. 14, 2022.

Runnin’ Utes Suffer Second Loss of Southern California Road Trip

By Max Lepore, Sports Writer January 16, 2023

  On Saturday night, the Runnin’ Utes suffered a tough loss against the USC Trojans in Los Angeles. While the Utes were able to keep the game close for most of it, they found themselves struggling...

University of Utah men's basketball guard Mike Saunders Jr. (#2, Jr.) in an NCAA men's basketball game vs. Idaho State University at the Jon M. Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City on Monday, Nov. 14, 2022. (Photo by Jack Gambassi | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Runnin’ Utes Offensive Issues Crystal Clear in Latest Loss to UCLA

By Ethan Pearce, Sports Editor January 13, 2023

  The University of Utah men’s basketball team dropped their second straight game late Thursday night in a blowout against the UCLA Bruins. The loss followed a typical formula for the Utes, where...

University of Utah Men's Basketball guard Rollie Worster (#25, Jr.) in the NCAA Men's Basketball game vs. Idaho State University at the Jon M. Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City on Monday, Nov. 14, 2022. (Photo by Jack Gambassi | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Runnin’ Utes Struggle Against Aggressive Ducks Defense

By Ethan Pearce, Sports Editor January 7, 2023

  The University of Utah men’s basketball team dropped a grinder of a game to the Oregon Ducks on Saturday evening. This was Utah’s first loss in conference play, where they now stand at 5-1....

University of Utah Men's Basketball guard Rollie Worster (#25, Jr.) in the NCAA Men's Basketball game vs. Idaho State University at the Jon M. Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City on Monday, Nov. 14, 2022. (Photo by Jack Gambassi | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Runnin’ Utes Earn Dominant Victory Over Oregon State

By Max Lepore, Sports Writer January 6, 2023

  On Thursday night, the University of Utah men's basketball team faced off against Pac-12 rival Oregon State at the Jon M. Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City. The Utes were coming off of a Bay...

Utah basketball's Both Gach (#2) puts an arm over the shoulder of teammate Lazar Stefanovic (#20) in a matchup against the UCLA Bruins at the Jon M. Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City on Thursday, Jan. 20, 2022.

Runnin’ Utes Defeat Rival Cal in Thursday Night Showdown

By Max Lepore, Sports Writer December 30, 2022

  On Thursday night, the Utes played against rival California Golden Bears in the Bay Area. They defeated their conference rivals 58-43, pushing themselves to 3-0 in Pac-12 play, making it the...

University of Utah men's basketball guard Rollie Worster (#25, Jr.) in an NCAA men's basketball game vs. Idaho State University at the Jon M. Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City on Monday, Nov. 14, 2022.

Utah Men’s Hoops Falls to TCU in Turnover-Plagued Battle at Vivint Arena

By Ethan Pearce, Sports Editor December 22, 2022

  The University of Utah men’s basketball team dropped a tight contest against the TCU Horned Frogs at Vivint Arena on Wednesday evening. The Utes have now lost two in a row heading into their...