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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

Utah upsets No. 2 Washington in second win of the weekend

Utah upsets No. 2 Washington in second win of the weekend

November 17, 2014

The Utes picked up their fourth straight victory, including three against Top 25 opponents, over the weekend with wins over Washington State and No. 2 Washington. After the Utes got by the Cougars 3-1...

Utes offer free beanies to bring in big crowds, switch around the lineup, set records

Utes offer free beanies to bring in big crowds, switch around the lineup, set records

November 11, 2014

  Utah was back at the Huntsman Center on Friday and Sunday after spending the last two weekends on the road, where it went 0-4. The Utes seemed glad to be home, as they swept both of their matchups,...

Utah takes down USC, UCLA in the Huntsman Center

November 10, 2014

  The Utes put on a show Friday evening for their blackout match against USC in front of 1,493 fans — the fourth largest crowd at a volleyball match at the Huntsman. Utah put together a complete...

Utes look for revenge against California in taking on USC, UCLA

Utes look for revenge against California in taking on USC, UCLA

November 7, 2014

Although it’s early November, you may see a couple of ballerinas, a cow girl and Batman playing volleyball at the Huntsman Center. No, it’s not a couple of holiday-confused students. It’s members...

Utes fail to stop losing streak in weekend matches with ASU, Arizona State

Utes fail to stop losing streak in weekend matches with ASU, Arizona State

November 4, 2014

The Utes were in Arizona over the weekend looking to stop a three-game skid, but the losing streak extended even further as Utah dropped matches to both Arizona State and Arizona. Starting in Tempe on...

Deadly duos among the Utes prepare for back-to-back Arizona games

Deadly duos among the Utes prepare for back-to-back Arizona games

October 31, 2014

Even though volleyball is a team sport, the Utes have been focusing on a pair of duos lately. A good, powerful kill cannot happen without a good set. If the set is low, the hitter usually hits the ball...

Middle blockers are more than just volleyball

Middle blockers are more than just volleyball

October 30, 2014

What do an artist and knife collector have in common? They’re both middle blockers on Utah’s volleyball team — senior Bailey Bateman is the artist and redshirt freshman Carly Trueman is the knife...

Utes suffer devastating loss in Pullman

October 28, 2014

Utah’s road struggles continued in Pullman as Washington State swept the Utes in one of their poorest performances of the season. “One of the worst performances as of late,” said head coach Beth...

Utes gear up for big showdown with No. 3 Washington

Utes gear up for big showdown with No. 3 Washington

October 24, 2014

When the Utes travel to Washington this weekend, the Utah freshmen will have some added responsibility. On road trips, the Ute newcomers are tasked with the job of caring for the team’s equipment. At...

Substitutions help Utes overcome fifth set struggles

October 21, 2014

   The fifth set of a volleyball game, which is played to only 15 points, provides a different tactical approach for coaches and a unique mental challenge for players. Utah head coach Beth Launiere is...