Morgan Warburton, Katie King and Deanne Stevenson will play the final home game of their collegiate career, and Utah will need to win to give itself breathing room.

Monday's Utah Pro Day is an annual event that features Utes eligible for the 2009 NFL Draft who will perform workouts that include weight room, shuttle runs, sprints, agility tests and individual workouts.

With only a one-game lead on the Cougars and New Mexico (19-10, 10-4), all Utah (20-8, 11-3) has to do is pick up a win in its final two games to at least take a share of first place.

Last week was a bye week for the Red Rocks, but despite not having a meet, Utah remained the No. 2-ranked team in the country in this week's polls. This is the second week in a row Utah has been ranked No. 2 after three weeks atop the national polls.

We've all watched science fiction movies in which a low-level technician is watching some scanner and all of the sudden the meter readings go through the roof, indicating that something really bad is about to happen.

Newly acquired outfielder, Rick Cornu, was named as the Mountain West Conference Player of the Week on Monday.

Two points were all that kept the Utah track and field team out of third place in the Mountain West Conference Championships this weekend.

The Utah swimming and diving teams have had one focus all season: taking first at the Mountain West Conference championships. It wasn't meant to be.

After Nevill posted a career-high 32 points and added 15 rebounds in Utah's 94-88 overtime win last month, Saturday's showdown brought the 7-foot-2-inch center down to earth.

Only one of BYU's big three would be a non-factor, as Jonathan Tavernari went scoreless on 0-for-5 shooting. The other 66 percent of BYU's three-headed scoring monster had second half performances that were daggers in the Utes' hearts.s to the Utes.