By Spencer Rodak, Stadium Sportzz Hosting undefeated Saint Joseph’s at home Wednesday night, the Southern Utah women’s basketball team fell 82-53, dropping to 0-5 this season. The visiting Hawks were hot out of the gate, taking a 12-0 lead in the first 3:25. It was all Saint Joseph’s for the entirety of the game, as…

By Spencer Rodak, Stadium Sportzz Playing their first road game of the season, the Southern Utah men’s basketball team dropped a close contest at Loyola-Chicago on Tuesday night. The game was close for nearly the entire first half, as neither team led by more than six through nearly 15 minutes. The Ramblers pushed their lead…

By Spencer Rodak, Stadium Sportzz In their final road game of the season, the Thunderbirds came away with a 38-31 upset victory over No. 24 Central Arkansas on Saturday afternoon. First half After receiving the opening kickoff, Central Arkansas would take a 7-0 lead on its first possession, courtesy of an 11-play, 75-yard drive that…

By Spencer Rodak, Stadium Sportzz  Both SUU basketball teams were in action at home on Saturday. The men’s team remained perfect with a victory over Nebraska-Omaha, while the women’s team remained winless in a defeat to Idaho. Here are recaps of both games, beginning with the men’s basketball team’s victory over the Nebraska-Omaha Mavericks. Men’s…

By Spencer Rodak, Stadium Sportzz Traveling up I-15, the T-birds were swept by Utah Valley in the regular season finale on Saturday. Set one began with three straight Wolverines points, but three in a row from the T-birds evened the score early. The match remained close early on, with Utah Valley having a slight edge…

By Spencer Rodak, Stadium Sportzz Wrapping a three-game season-opening road trip, the SUU women’s basketball team fell to Fresno State on Wednesday night, 67-58. The first quarter was close to start, but an 8-0 run by Fresno State put the home team ahead 19-6 with 3:28 remaining in the period. Southern Utah responded with a…

By Spencer Rodak, Stadium Sportzz Facing the Bethesda (CA) Flames on Tuesday night, the Thunderbirds men’s basketball team came away with a dominating 107-54 victory in Cedar City. The SUU men’s basketball team led from start to finish in a big win, and while the quality of the opponent must be considered, the T-birds will…

By Spencer Rodak, Stadium Sportzz   Hosting the North Alabama Lions on Saturday afternoon, the SUU football team secured a 38-26 victory to move to 5-5. First half Southern Utah would take the lead in the first quarter, putting together a touchdown drive that took nearly half the period. Marching 64 yards in 18 plays,…

By Spencer Rodak, Stadium Sportzz Both Southern Utah University basketball programs were in action on Saturday, with the men picking up a home win over Florida International while the women lost a tough road contest at Jacksonville State. Here are recaps of both games, beginning with the men’s basketball team’s victory over Florida International. Men’s…

By Spencer Rodak, Stadium Sportzz Finishing a two-match Texas road trip, the SUU volleyball team dropped a five-set match to Abilene Christian on Saturday afternoon. Set one began with an early 8-4 lead for Abilene Christian. The T-birds battled back, however, using a 7-2 spurt to take their first lead of the match, 11-10. The…

By Spencer Rodak, Stadium Sportzz With just four matches remaining in the regular season, the SUU volleyball team defeated Tarleton State in five sets on Thursday evening. The start of set one was back-and-forth, as the two sides were even through 20 points (10-10). A 5-1 spurt put Tarleton State ahead 15-11, but the T-birds…

By Spencer Rodak, Stadium Sportzz The SUU basketball teams tipped off the regular season on Monday. The men’s team defeated Western New Mexico 96-68, while the women fell at Utah 105-52. Here are recaps of both games, beginning with the men’s basketball team opening with a victory. Men’s basketball The men’s basketball team led from…