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Gallery: Football’s win against Southern Utah puts Wildcats at top spot in conference play

November 7, 2024 by Daniel Curd and Ashley Henderson

The Wildcats faced off against the Southern Utah Thunderbirds at Wildcat Stadium on Saturday, ending with a close final score of 28-25. This victory brings the team’s record to 5-2 and places them at the number one spot in the United Athletic Conference standings. The Wildcats will travel to Tennessee to take on Austin Peay University for their ... [Read More…]

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Gallery: Soccer ties against Southern Utah in the seventh tie of the season

October 20, 2024 by Steven Infante

Women’s Soccer went up against the Southern Utah Thunderbirds on Thursday night, managing to hold on to a 1-1 tie. The team is set to face off against Tarleton State at Stephenville on Saturday at 7 p.m.. ... [Read More…]

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Gallery: Men’s Basketball take a loss against Southern Utah

January 28, 2024 by Sarah Thompson

The Men's Basketball team faced off against Southern Utah last night in a gripping showdown, ending with a loss of 67-82.  Although the score was tied at the end of the first half, Southern Utah managed to gain momentum, pulling ahead in the second half and securing a significant lead. The team faces off against Tarleton State at Moody Coliseum on ... [Read More…]

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Gallery: Volleyball smashes Southern Utah in Pink Match

October 7, 2023 by Anna Owens

The Wildcats played against the Southern Utah University Thunderbirds on Thursday, walking away with a victory, 3-0. The game lasted for 3 sets, concluding with 26-24, 25-19, 25-19. Many attendees dressed up in pink to support Breast Cancer Awareness month, including Head Coach Alstrup. The team faces off against Utah Tech at 1 p.m. on Saturday. ... [Read More…]

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Wildcats strive for second WAC win of the year on Homecoming

October 13, 2022 by Carrie Johnston

After a heartbreaking loss to last week, the Wildcats (4-2, 1-0) hope to get back on track and earn their second Western Athletic Conference win on Saturday against the Southern Utah Thunderbirds (3-3, 1-1) for Homecoming. The Wildcats' heartbreaking loss came at the hands of conference opponent and rival, SFA. After the Wildcats clawed their ... [Read More…]

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