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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

University of Utah sophomore guard Both Gach (11) dribbles during an NCAA Basketball game vs. the Washington State Cougars at the Jon M. Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City, Utah on Saturday, Jan. 25, 2020. (Photo by Abu Asib | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Runnin’ Utes Back Home To Face Competitive Northern California Schools

By Mallory Arnold, Sports Writer February 7, 2020

  The University of Utah Runnin’ Utes (13-9, 4-6 Pac-12) are back home in the Jon M. Huntsman Center to take on the California Bears (10-12, 4-5 Pac-12). California is currently eighth in...

University of Utah freshman guard Rylan Jones (15) dribbles past Washington State players in an NCAA Mens Basketball game vs. Washington State at Jon M. Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City, UT on Saturday, Jan. 25, 2020.(Photo by Curtis Lin | Daily Utah Chronicle)

Runnin’ Utes Have Winning Weekend at Home

By Mallory Arnold, Sports Writer January 26, 2020

  The University of Utah Runnin’ Utes (12-7, 3-4 Pac-12) took on the Washington Huskies (12-9, 2-6 Pac-12) and Washington State Cougars (12-9, 3-5 Pac-12) at home and came out victorious in both...

University of Utah Utes Women’s Basketball Team Forward Andrea Torres (3) scores from a free throw during an NCAA Basketball match vs. the South Dakota Coyotes at the Jon M. Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City, Utah on Saturday, Nov. 16, 2019. (Photo by Abu Asib | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Torres’ Teamwork and Kindness: Lifting Up the Women’s Basketball Team

By Ethan Pearce, Sports Editor January 24, 2020

  Note: This article was published in print on Jan. 6, 2020. Basketball has always been a part of University of Utah women's basketball player Andrea Torres' life. Growing up in Canada, she...

University of Utah sophomore forward Timmy Allen (1) reaches for the basket through Oregon defense during an NCAA Basketball game at the Jon M. Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City, Utah on Saturday, Jan. 4, 2020. (Photo by Kiffer Creveling | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Runnin’ Utes To Face Tough Washington Schools

By Mallory Arnold, Sports Writer January 22, 2020

  The University of Utah men’s basketball team will be back home in the Jon M. Huntsman Center this weekend to take on the Washington Huskies (12-7, 2-4 Pac-12) and the Washington State Cougars...

University of Utah Utes Women’s Basketball Team celebrates its victory against the Eastern Washington Eagles during an NCAA Basketball match at the Jon M. Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City, Utah on Monday, Nov. 18, 2019. (Photo by Abu Asib | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Utah Women’s Basketball Hits a School Record Sixteen 3-Pointers, Cruises to Victory over Colorado

By Ethan Pearce, Sports Editor January 18, 2020

  The University of Utah women’s basketball team took a victory home Friday night after beating Colorado 84-69. The team nailed a school record 16 3-pointers in Boulder and cruised to a 15-point...

University of Utah Utes Women’s Basketball Team Wing Niyah Becker (14) scores during an NCAA Basketball match vs. the Eastern Washington Eagles at the Jon M. Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City, Utah on Monday, Nov. 18, 2019. (Photo by Abu Asib | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Utah Women’s Basketball Heads to Colorado, Kicking Off Three Game Road Trip

By Ethan Pearce, Sports Editor January 17, 2020

  The University of Utah women’s basketball team will hit the road this week on a trip to Colorado to face the Buffaloes. The Utes have been struggling as of late, having just halted a four-game...

The University of Utah bench celebrates after a basket during an NCAA Basketball game vs. the USC Trojans at the Jon M. Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City, Utah on Thursday, March 7, 2019. (Photo by Kiffer Creveling | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Why More and More NBA Prospects Are Skipping College

By Ethan Pearce, Sports Editor November 14, 2019

  Playing collegiate athletics used to be the only way to get to the NBA. Ever since they implemented the “one and done” rule, which requires a player to be at least one year removed from high...

A Young Team and High Hopes with U Womens Basketball

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

By Casey Overfield, Sports Editor 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,...

The University of Utah cheer after a three point shot during an NCAA Basketball game vs. The University of Washington at the Jon M. Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City, Utah on Thursday, Jan. 10, 2019. (Photo by Kiffer Creveling | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

California Wants to Pay Their College Athletes, and it’s Time to Join Them

By Ethan Pearce, Sports Editor October 2, 2019

The state of California is working on a bill called the Fair Pay to Play Act, which would make it legal to pay college athletes for use of their name, likeness and image. It has been passed by the state...

Uniting Utes and Frightening Foes: The Legend of the Mighty Utah Student Section

Uniting Utes and Frightening Foes: The Legend of the Mighty Utah Student Section

By Casey Overfield, Sports Editor September 5, 2019

  One of the most exciting and rewarding parts of being in college is the chance to attend sports games and cheer on your team as a part of your school’s student section.  Going to games...