The Daily Utah Chronicle

Baseball: Utes travel to Texas to take on No. 4 Aggies

By By Marco Villano, Staff Writer and By Marco Villano, Staff Writer • March 6, 2009

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

Top three in MWC could be anyone

By By Marco Villano, Staff Writer • March 5, 2009

With a BYU win, three teams will be tied for first place in the MWC for the first time in the 10-year history of the conference. This means if each team wins its final game on Saturday, the title and No. 1 seed will go to a tiebreaker.

Basketball is ingrained in Utah culture

By By Nick Pappas • March 5, 2009

Like the LDS Church, basketball is just ingrained in our culture. With so many courts within blocks of each other, you can't help but learn how to square up from the 3-point line.

Warburton helps Utah clinch share of MWC Crown

By By Quinn Wilcox, Staff Writer • March 5, 2009

Morgan Warburton and the Utes were able to hold off a scrappy New Mexico Lobos team on Senior Day, 57-54. The win clinched a share of the Mountain West Conference title for the Utes, their seventh in the conference's 10-year existence.

Women’s team deseves support to match success

By By Paige Fieldsted • March 4, 2009

Elaine Elliott is one of the most respected coaches in the game for good reason8212;she has built a program that is something for the U to be proud of, a program and team that deserve the support and respect of the students and community.

Seniors’ final game has title implications

By By Quinn Wilcox, Staff Writer • March 4, 2009

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.

Team to show off for fans, scouts at Monday’s Pro Day

By By Christopher Kamrani, Asst. Sports Editor • March 4, 2009

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.

Lobos tied with Utes in MWC, Cougars close behind

By By Marco Villano, Staff Writer • March 4, 2009

After a March Madness-caliber night in New Mexico, the Lobos are now tied with the Utes atop the Mountain West Conference at 11-4 after a 77-71 win over Utah. The Utes are now on a two-game skid, and BYU (10-4) could see themselves among the leaders if it gets a win against Wyoming tonight.

Another chance for the title

By By Marco Villano, Staff Writer • March 3, 2009

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.

Bye week keeps Rocks at No. 2

By By Bryan Chouinard, Staff Writer • March 3, 2009

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.