From Regan Hunsaker, SUU Athletics CEDAR CITY, Utah – With only a few days left before the 2024 football season kicks off, the battle for the starting quarterback position has emerged as one of the most intriguing storylines. With many talented players vying for the role, head coach DeLane Fitzgerald faces a tough decision that will significantly impact…

By Spencer Rodak, Stadium Sportzz Facing Nebraska-Omaha on Thursday, the T-birds scored first before a pair of late Omaha goals dropped the home side to 0-3 on the season. SUU started the match strong, taking the lead in the seventh minute. With the T-birds having much of the ball early, Whitney Gardner unloaded a shot…

By Regan Hunsaker, SUU Athletics CEDAR CITY, Utah – The Southern Utah Thunderbirds football team is gearing up for kickoff next week, and the wide receiver corps is set to be a significant part of their offense. With a mix of seasoned transfers and promising young talent, the Thunderbird wideouts have the potential to make a…

By Regan Hunsaker, SUU Athletic Communications   CEDAR CITY, Utah – As Southern Utah University’s volleyball team gears up for the upcoming season, the outside hitters are ready to make a significant impact. Outside hitters are versatile players who significantly impact the court with their ability to attack from both the front and back rows. They…

By Spencer Rodak, Stadium Sportzz Completing a season-opening two-match Nevada road trip, the SUU soccer team was dealt a 2-1 defeat by the Nevada Wolfpack on Sunday afternoon. The T-birds fell behind early, as Nevada took a mere 28 seconds to find the back of the net. Despite finding themselves in an early deficit, SUU…

By Spencer Rodak, Stadium Sportzz Traveling to Las Vegas for the season opener, the SUU soccer team fell to UNLV on Thursday night. Battling in the triple-digit heat, the T-birds were unable to convert scoring chances in the final third, leading to a 3-1 away defeat. The Rebels notched the first goal early in the…

By Spencer Rodak, Stadium Sportzz With the season kicking off today, here are five must-watch matches you won’t want to miss on the SUU soccer schedule as the T-birds pursue a WAC Tournament berth. Honorable mentions: vs. Omaha Mavericks – Thursday, August 22 Last season, SUU traveled to Omaha and was defeated 4-0 in the…

By Spencer Rodak, For Iron County Today With the 2024 season kicking off on Thursday, here’s a rundown on SUU soccer heading into the new campaign as the T-birds look to make a return trip to the WAC Tournament. Last season Following a program record 9 wins in 2022, the T-birds continued to make history…

From Parker Haynie, SUU Athletics CEDAR CITY, UTAH—Former Southern Utah University Thunderbird Cam Levins will compete for Canada in the Men’s Marathon at the 2024 Paris Olympics on Saturday, Aug 10.  This will mark his third time competing in the Olympics and his second time as a marathoner. Levins set the Canadian marathon record back…

By Ruth Scovill On Thursday, April 25, 2024, SUU held a groundbreaking ceremony for the new Music Center at the Corner of 300 West and Center Street. As Dean Shauna Mendini would point out, being kitty corner from the Southern Utah Museum of Arts (SUMA), across the street from the the home of SUU’s Theater…

By Tracie Sullivan, CEDAR CITY — Collaborating with local law enforcement, the FBI is actively investigating a reported school threat at Southern Utah University Thursday to determine its legitimacy or if it originated from Germany as a swatting hoax. The university initiated a lockdown at around 9:20 a.m. subsequent to receiving a “suspicious phone call”…

By Nikki Koontz SUU Marketing Communications The Larry H. Miller Utah Summer Games, a department of Southern Utah University that operates Utah’s official state games, has partnered with a Utah-based brand in the mountain biking industry. Ari Bikes, a leading bike manufacturer founded in Utah, has agreed to become the presenting sponsor of the upcoming…