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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

Women's Basketball

Utah Utes junior Paige Crozon (14) goes for a lay up at the Utah vs Oregon State basketball game, Friday January 22, 2016 (Mike Sheehan, Daily Utah Chronicle).

Utes drop third straight with loss to Oregon 77-65

January 25, 2016

In what appeared to be a very winnable game, the Utes came out flat against Oregon Sunday afternoon, losing 77-65. The Ducks set the tone early, attacking the basket and reaching a 10 point lead in the...

Sophmore Tanaeya Boclair (32) makes a free throw at the Utah v South Dakota game, Friday November 13, 2015.

Women’s Basketball: Utah hosts No. 11 Oregon State

January 22, 2016

Utah opens up a five-game home stand with a matchup against No. 11 Oregon State this Friday night. The Utes returned from their road stint with their heads held high, going 2-2 with wins against then-ranked...

Utah Utes junior Paige Crozon (14) jumpos for a layup at the Utah vs UC Davis basketball game, Tuesday, December 29, 2015.

Women’s Basketball: Utes Reflect on their Road Performances, Take a Look at the Pac-12 Standings

January 21, 2016

The Utes returned home this week following a four-game road stint, in which they split their games 2-2. Utah head coach Lynne Roberts was pleased with her team's play on the road, which included a late-game...

Womens Basketball: A Deep Dive Into Advanced Stats and How the Utes Stack Up

Women’s Basketball: A Deep Dive Into Advanced Stats and How the Utes Stack Up

January 20, 2016

Traditional box scores are becoming increasingly unnecessary to knowledgable basketball fans. In the NBA, the popularity of advanced statistics — statistics not represented in traditional box scores...

Sophomore Tanaeya Boclair (32) drives against the Fort Louis defense in an exhibition game at the Huntsman center on 6 Nov 2015.

Women’s Basketball: Utes fall to Pac-12 best ASU, 80-60

January 17, 2016

Utah fell to Arizona State on Sunday afternoon, 80-60, to finish its four-game road stint 2-2. The Sun Devils have won 12 straight games and lead the Pac-12 as the only undefeated team in conference play...

Photo credit: Christopher Ayers

Women’s Basketball: Utes earn best start to conference play in seven years with win over Arizona

January 16, 2016

Utah defeated the Arizona Wildcats on Friday night 60-55 to earn its fourth conference win of the season. The Utes landed the first punch, jumping out to a 23-12 lead following the first quarter. The Wildcats...

Utah Utes junior Paige Crozon (14) jumpos for a layup at the Utah vs UC Davis basketball game, Tuesday, December 29, 2015. Photo credit: Mike Sheehan

Women’s Basketball: Utes Face Hungry Wildcats Friday Night

January 15, 2016

The Utes play the third of four games away from home against the Arizona Wildcats tonight in the McKale Center following a West Coast swing where they played Stanford and Cal. Utah will look to build...

Sophomore Tanaeya Boclair (32) drives against the Fort Louis defense in an exhibition game at the Huntsman center on 6 Nov 2015.

Women’s Basketball: Utes Begin to Form Identity as “Tough, Blue-Collar Team”

January 14, 2016

People around the league say that forming a team identity is the toughest thing to do, especially with younger players. But forming an identity is exactly what Utah head coach Lynne Roberts believes her...

Photo credit: Chris Samuels

Women’s Basketball: Utes Earn National Attention With Win over Ranked Cal

January 12, 2016

Upset over Cal The Runnin' Utes earned a big victory over No. 21-ranked Cal on Sunday in what was their first win over a ranked opponent since beating No. 24 Wyoming in 2008. The win knocked Cal out...

Womens Basketball: Katie Kuklok Not Taking Anything For Granted

Women’s Basketball: Katie Kuklok Not Taking Anything For Granted

January 11, 2016

It’s the beginning of training camp in 2014 for the Utah women’s basketball team. The locker room is boisterous, full of young women — some new, some returning. The promise of a new season and a...