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

Women’s basketball: Utes step up to fill big shoes

October 22, 2013

The Utes lost some key players to graduation after last season. The team is searching for suitable replacements at guard after Iwalani Rodrigues and Rachel Messer wrapped up their collegiate careers. Rodrigues...

Women’s Basketball: Levrets: Star Wicijowski out for season

October 6, 2013

Following a strong finish a season ago, hopes were high that the Utes would have a great 2013-2014 campaign. After all, their two best players, Canadian forwards Michelle Plouffe and Taryn Wicijowski,...

Women’s basketball: Team looking confident with season on horizon

September 30, 2013

The Utes have their work cut out for them. After making it all the way to the Women’s National Invitation Tournament (WNIT) Championship game last season, there is only one acceptable way to go this...

Beloved athletic trainer retires

July 1, 2013

Through all the changes that have taken place at the U since 1977, one thing that has remained constant is Deb Willardson, who has served as the athletic trainer for the women’s basketball team for more...

Huntsman Center to host prep basketball next season

June 17, 2013

For the first time since 1999, Utah high school basketball will be played at the Huntsman Center next spring. On June 5, the Utah High School Activities Association announced that the 4A and 5A boys’...

Women’s basketball: Europe trip provides chance for team bonding

June 3, 2013

Taking advantage of the NCAA rule that allows college teams to take a trip abroad once every four years, the Utah women’s basketball team spent 10 days in Europe during the month of May. During the trip,...

Women’s Basketball: Utah endures many trials in its season

April 8, 2013

STRONG BONDS Despite their tourney loss, the Utes form strong friendships and create team unity At the beginning of the season, the Utes’ goal was to make the NCAA Tournament. Although they didn’t...

Women’s Basketball: Utes battle Dragons for WNIT title, can’t seal win

April 8, 2013

Michelle Plouffe’s 3-pointer rattled around the rim and bounced to the floor as five crimson Utah jerseys disappeared in a sea of blue and gold clad fans. In just a matter of minutes, the WNIT championship...

Team bolsters up for WNIT final

April 5, 2013

All season long, head coach Anthony Levrets has maintained the stereotypical coaching sentiments. The Utes have just been taking the season “one game at a time,” and their “biggest game is the next...

Women’s Basketball: Utes advance to WNIT with 54-46 victory

April 4, 2013

Last night in Kansas, the Utes bent, but they didn’t break. Utah (24-11, 8-10 Pac-12) blew a 12-point second-half lead against Kansas State and needed overtime to defeat the Wildcats, 54-46. With the...