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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

U of U Volleyballs Junior Setter, Saige Kaahaaina-Torres (#9), in the game vs the Stanford Cardinals on Mar. 5, 2021 at the Jon M. Huntsman Center on campus. (Photo by Jack Gambassi | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Utah Volleyball Gears Up for Huge Match Against Washington State

By Ethan Pearce, Sports Editor March 27, 2021

The University of Utah volleyball team is preparing for a huge weekend match against the Washington State Cougars. Utah is ranked at No. 12, while Washington State comes in at No.13. This match will have...

University of Utah junior Saige Kaahaaina-Torres (9) sets up redshirt sophomore Kennedi Evans in a NCAA Womens Volleyball game vs. the Stanford Cardinals at the Jon M. Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City, Utah on Sunday, Mar. 07, 2021. (Photo by Kevin Cody | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Utah Volleyball’s Beth Launiere Gets 600th Win as Coach of the Utes

By Ethan Pearce, Sports Editor March 21, 2021

  The No. 11 University of Utah volleyball team split a weekend series against the Colorado Buffaloes, losing one on the road and winning one at home. With only a few games left in the regular...

University of Utah mens basketball player, Alfonso Plummer (#3), advances the ball down the court in the game against the Idaho State Bengals on Dec. 8, 2020 in the Jon M. Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City. (Photo by Jack Gambassi | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Alfonso Plummer is the Runnin’ Utes Key to Victory

By Ethan Pearce, Sports Editor January 28, 2021

  Alfonso Plummer is the only senior on this year’s Utah men’s basketball team. As such, he has a unique role not only as a key player on the court, but perhaps the most important off of it....

University of Utah mens basketball player Branden Carlson (#35) takes a free throw in the Utes win against Utah Valley on Dec. 15, 2020 in the Jon M. Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City. (Photo by Jack Gambassi | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Runnin’ Utes Bounce Back, Earn First Pac-12 Road Win Since 2018

By Ethan Pearce, Sports Editor January 21, 2021

  The Runnin' Utes picked up a much-needed win on Thursday evening, defeating the Washington State Cougars on the road in their most dominant performance of the season. Utah moved to 6-6 overall,...

University of Utah Mens Basketball player, Pelle Larsson (#3), brings the ball down the court in the season-opening game against the University of Washington in the Jon M. Huntsman Center on Dec. 3, 2020. (Photo by Jack Gambassi | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Utes Move to 2-0 After Win Over Idaho State

By Ethan Pearce, Sports Editor December 8, 2020

  The University of Utah men’s basketball team moved to 2-0 after a win over the Idaho State Bengals, 75-59. They are 1-0 in conference play after beating the Washington Huskies in the season...

University of Utah senior guard Kiana Moore (0) takes a layup during an NCAA Basketball game vs. the University of Oregon at the Jon M. Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City, Utah on Thursday, Jan. 30, 2020. (Photo by Jalen Pace | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Women’s Basketball Looks to Snap Three-Game Losing Streak in Washington

By Ethan Pearce, Sports Editor February 7, 2020

  The University of Utah women’s basketball team (10-11, 3-7 Pac-12) will look to snap a three-game losing streak this weekend on the road in Washington. The Utes are coming off an extremely...

Rivalry Domination Continues as Swim and Dive Beat BYU

Rivalry Domination Continues as Swim and Dive Beat BYU

By Cole Bagley, Sports Editor February 2, 2020

  The University of Utah swim and dive vanquished their foe Brigham Young University this weekend as the men won 160-138 and the women claimed victory in the final relay 152-148.   Women...

University of Utah Utes Womens soccer team defender Aleea Gwerder (9) gives a long-pass during an NCAA soccer match vs. the Stanford Cardinal womens soccer team at the Ute Soccer Field in Salt Lake City, Utah on Sunday, Oct. 27, 2019 (Photo by Abu Asib | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Utah Soccer Grab One Win, One Loss on Final Road Trip of 2019

By Ethan Pearce, Sports Editor November 4, 2019

The University of Utah soccer team is winding down their season. With only one game remaining on the schedule, the Utes are finishing an up-and-down campaign, with their record sitting at 7-8-4 and 2-5-3...

TAVIA LEACHMAN (2) dribbles pass her opponents in University of Utah womens soccer vs. California Bears game at Ute Soccer Field in Salt Lake City, Utah on Thursday, Oct. 24, 2019. (Photo by Cassandra Palor| The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Utah Soccer Embarks on Final Road Trip of the Season up to Washington Schools

By Ethan Pearce, Sports Editor October 31, 2019

The University of Utah soccer team (6-7-4, 1-4-3 Pac-12) has a tough challenge ahead as they begin to wrap up the season and head towards senior night. The Utes hit the road to face both Washington...

Good, Bad and Ugly: A Pac-12 Mascot Round-Up

Good, Bad and Ugly: A Pac-12 Mascot Round-Up

By Casey Overfield, Sports Editor September 17, 2019

  Mascots are known as representatives for businesses, schools and sports teams. The more outrageous the mascot, the more memorable they are.   Most schools have at least one mascot, and some...