Women's Basketball Archives – The Daily Utah Chronicle

Utah Women’s Basketball Loses Heartbreaker in Overtime

By Adam Cochran

November 17, 2019

The University of Utah women’s basketball team (0-3, 0-0 Pac-12) lost a tightly contested game to the South Dakota Coyotes (4-0, 0-0 Summit League). The Utes lost 81-84 in overtime, but they showed a never-say-die attitude as they continually fought back from deficit after deficit. Game Sum...

Utah Women’s Basketball Welcome South Dakota in Home Opener

By Adam Cochran

November 16, 2019

The University of Utah women’s basketball team (0-2, 0-0 Pac-12) will host their home opener this weekend, Saturday, November 16, 2019, at the Jon M. Huntsman Center. They welcome the South Dakota Coyotes (3-0, 0-0 Summit League). The Utes won the only previous matchup against the Coyotes 66-59 in...

A Young Team and High Hopes with U Women’s Basketball

By Casey Overfield

November 13, 2019

The University of Utah women’s basketball team is preparing for their 2019-20 campaign and they have a strong platform for success. The Utes are welcoming back a core of returning players, as well as a strong incoming class to their roster, and these players, along with their coaches, al...

Women’s Basketball Falls to Cincinnati Schools in Season Opener

By Adam Cochran

November 8, 2019

The University of Utah Women’s Basketball team dropped their first two games of the 2019-2020 season in Cincinnati. On Tuesday, Nov. 5, the Utes fell to Cincinnati in a hard-fought game, 68-62. Two days later, they lost to Xavier 70-63, in a game decided in the final minute. Turnovers were the major...

Utah Women’s Basketball Tips Off Season Versus Cincinnati and Xavier

By Adam Cochran

November 4, 2019

The University of Utah Women’s Basketball team begins the season this week with a road trip to Cincinnati for two games. The Utes open the season after a successful 2018-2019 campaign. The Utes reached as high as No. 14 in the nation, before injuries decimated the team and they finished with a record...

Young Players Shine in Utah Women’s Basketball Exhibition Win

By Adam Cochran

October 31, 2019

The University of Utah Women’s Basketball Team won an exhibition game against Westminster College Thursday at the Jon M. Huntsman Center. In front of a crowd of over 6,000 screaming kids from area elementary schools for the Utes’ annual “Future Scholars” day, Utah ran away with a big 88-58 victory...

Utes Set to Host Westminster in Exhibition to Tip-off Season

By Adam Cochran

October 30, 2019

The University of Utah Women’s Basketball team will host an exhibition game on Thursday, October 31, 2019, against the Westminster Griffins. The game will mark the unofficial beginning of the 2019-20 season for the Utes. After finishing sixth in the Pac-12 last year, the Utes were picked seventh in...

Women’s Basketball Season Recap

By Leilani Gastelum

March 26, 2019

The University of Utah women's basketball team completed their season during the first round at the Pac-12 tournament against Washington. This 54-64 upset took the Utes out of the tournament prematurely. Utah finished their season 20-10 overall and 9-9 in Pac-12 play. "I thought Washington ...

Women’s Basketball Falls in Pac-12 Tournament Opener

By Zach Janis

March 8, 2019

A ferocious Utah comeback in the fourth quarter fell just short, as the sixth-seeded University of Utah women’s basketball team fell in the opening round of the Pac-12 to the University of Washington, 64-54. The Utes (20-9, 9-9 Pac-12) came into Las Vegas after one of the hottest starts...

Women’s Basketball Suffer Losses in California Roadtrip

By Leilani Gastelum

March 4, 2019

After heading to California for their last regular season games this past weekend, Utah ended up taking two losses against UCLA on Friday, March 1 and USC on Sunday, March 3. Utah moved to 20-9 overall and 9-9 in Pac-12 play. The University of Utah women’s basketball team lost their firs...