The University of Utah's Independent Student Voice

The Daily Utah Chronicle

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

Cal defenders block senior forward Michelle Plouffe Sunday afternoon at the Huntsman Center. The Utes lost 68 - 59. Photo by Brent Uberty.

Women’s basketball: Despite promising fight, Utes fall to No. 16 Cal 68-59

January 12, 2014

What seemed to be an inevitable blowout ended up turning into a good game. After a furious comeback from an early 13-point deficit, Utah lost to No. 16 Cal, 68-59. The Utes (7-8, 0-4) had a poor start...

(From left to right) Malia Nawahine with cousin Wendy Anae and her sister Valerie. Photo by Chris Ayers.

Women’s basketball: Nawahine family represents on the court

January 8, 2014

Many teams unofficially declare themselves as “family.” While the camaraderie of being on a sports team is strong, it cannot replace the bond that exists between blood-relatives. Utah has been lucky...

Danielle Rodriguez dribbles the ball down the court at the
Huntsman Center. Photo by Chris Ayers.

Women’s basketball: Utah focuses on how to handle pressure

January 7, 2014

After suffering a heartbreaking loss on Sunday to USC in Los Angeles, Utah head coach Anthony Levrets pointed to one weakness in particular that caused his team to relinquish a late lead against the Trojans. In...

USC Trojans block down senior forward Michelle Plouffe in a past game. Conor Barry/Daily Utah Chronicle file photo.

Women’s basketball: Last-second mistakes prove fatal

January 5, 2014

After falling by 17 to UCLA last Friday, the Utes were looking to redeem themselves against USC on Sunday in Los Angeles. For 37 minutes, it appeared Utah would do exactly that, but then Anthony Levrets’...

Women’s basketball; A night to remember

December 12, 2013

More often than not, rivalry contests turn out to be close games regardless of the teams’ win-loss records. Utah is certainly hoping that plays out in their favor Saturday afternoon when it takes on...

Women’s basketball: Utes unsatisfied with victory

December 12, 2013

It’s not often that a team is unsatisfied after a win, but that’s the way the Utes felt after an uninspiring victory over UVU Wednesday night at the Huntsman Center. With the game tied at 33 at the...

Women’s basketball: Utes stave off the Wolfpack 61-57

December 8, 2013

There’s no question that the Utes have struggled throughout the season in the second half of games, and that continued Saturday at home against Nevada. After leading by as many as 12, Utah allowed the...

Women’s basketball: Players laud individual, team success

December 4, 2013

The early going of the Utes’ season has at times been an overwhelming experience for the young group. Perhaps one non-freshman is able to understand what her younger teammates are going through better...

Women’s basketball: Utes drop road games to Butler, Marquette

December 2, 2013

While the Utes carried positive momentum into the Thanksgiving holiday after beating UNLV last Tuesday, they exited the break on a negative note. At the South Point Thanksgiving Shootout in Las Vegas,...

Utes beat Rebels in Sin City

November 27, 2013

Utah will be enjoying its Thanksgiving much more after nabbing a close win in Las Vegas last night. Leading the UNLV Rebels by two with 2:30 remaining, the Utes pulled away and won 66-59. Utah forward...