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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

Sports

Lopus earns All-American swimming honors

By By Paige Fieldsted, Staff Writer March 24, 2009

Freshman swimmer Whitney Lopus earned All-American honors in the 100-yard fly after she competed at the NCAA swimming and diving championships last week in College Station, Texas.

Bad weather postpones softball games

By By Paige Fieldsted, Staff Writer March 24, 2009

The double-header against Utah Valley University that was scheduled for today has been cancelled because of unplayable field conditions resulting from weekend snow storms.

Next year’s Runnin’ Utes will have shoes to fill

By By Tony Pizza, Sports Editor March 24, 2009

Sure, you can't teach height, but it can become a crutch. Height can also foul out or become non-existent in a double-team or pressure situation. I'm ready to see Utah evolve into a team that runs on solid guard play and thrives on a few tenacious swingmen.

Grimm released from scholarship

Two weeks after returning from a foot injury to boost the Utah men's basketball team's tournament hopes, Morgan Grimm is moving on.

Utes to face No. 1 Terps

By By Quinn Wilcox, Staff Writer March 24, 2009

A trip to the Sweet 16 is at stake tonight when the No. 9-seeded Utes take on the No. 1-seeded Maryland Terrapins. This game figures to be Utah's toughest challenge of the season, as many say the 29-4 Terps are the best team in the nation not named Connecticut.

Utah pushes through first round of NCAAs

By By Quinn Wilcox, Staff Writer March 23, 2009

The No. 9 seed Utes took care of business and then some as they dismantled the No. 8 seed Villanova Wildcats 60-30 Sunday afternoon.

Arizona smothers Utes in opener

By By Marco Villano, Staff Writer March 23, 2009

Utah didn't look like the team that won 24 games, the team that won the Mountain West Conference regular-season championship or the team that won the MWC tournament.

Lessons can be learned from tough tourney loss

Utah achieved and performed above all expectations, and that's the end of this year's song.

Red Rocks finish season on high note

By By Bryan Chouinard, Staff Writer March 23, 2009

After the first rotation, Utah led the Cougars 49.375 to 48.5 and the Red Rocks never looked back, winning their regular-season finale by setting a season-high 197.8, compared to the Cougars' 192.725.

Utes on track after win against TCU

By By Marco Villano, Staff Writer March 23, 2009

The Utes (8-11, 2-4 MWC) picked up one win over a three-game series against the Horned Frogs (13-6, 2-1 MWC), and it came in a dramatic fashion.