By Spencer Rodak, Stadium Sportzz CEDAR CITY – Hosting Central Arkansas in the final home game of the regular season, the Thunderbirds used a big fourth quarter to secure a 28-21 win on a cold, rainy night at Eccles Coliseum. There wasn’t much action early in the game, as Central Arkansas would take the lead midway through…

By Spencer Rodak , Stadium Sportzz CHENEY, Wash. – Traveling to face future Big Sky foe Eastern Washington on Thursday night, the SUU women’s basketball team notched a 74-68 win to improve to 3-0. The T-birds got off to a good start, using a pair of three-pointers from Ava Uhrich and Kortney Doman to take an 8-4…

By Spencer Rodak , Stadium Sportzz CEDAR CITY – Hosting defending WAC champion UT Arlington at home on Thursday night, the SUU volleyball team secured a 3-1 victory to snap a seven-match skid. Set one was close throughout, but the Mavericks held a 15-13 lead just over midway through. The T-birds totaled the next four points, taking…

By Spencer Rodak , Stadium Sportzz  CEDAR CITY – Hosting NCCAA member Bethesda (CA), the Southern Utah men’s basketball team secured its first win of the season in a 118-60 blowout. The T-birds scored the first six points of the game, setting the stage for the dominant win. Bethesda never got closer than four in the game…

By Spencer Rodak,  Stadium Sportzz TEMPE, Ariz. – Opening the 2025-26 season on the road, the SUU men’s basketball team fell to Arizona State, 81-64. The T-birds would hang close with the Big 12 Conference member Sun Devils for a good portion of the game, but in the end, ASU would come away with the double-digit…

By Spencer Rodak ,  Stadium Sportzz CEDAR CITY – Hosting NAIA program Park University Gilbert on Monday night in the season opener, the SUU women’s basketball team ran away with a 103-55 victory. The result was never in doubt, as the T-birds overpowered the Buccanneers from start to finish. Southern Utah recorded the game’s first points, and…

By Spencer Rodak , Stadium Sportzz GEORGE – Two rivals battled on the pitch at Greater Zion Stadium with a lot on the line Sunday night. The Trailblazers were celebrating the final home game for seven seniors. Southern Utah needed a win to clinch the final WAC Tournament place. When the final whistle blew, Utah Tech celebrated…

By Spencer Rodak , Stadium Sportzz Southern Utah volleyball played two matches over the weekend, traveling to face Utah Valley and Utah Tech. The T-birds dropped a 3-0 contest to the Wolverines on Thursday before falling by the same scoreline on Saturday to the Trailblazers. Here are recaps of both of the weekend’s games, beginning with…

By Spencer Rodak , Stadium Sportzz CEDAR CITY – Facing a ranked opponent for the sixth time this season, the Southern Utah football team handled No. 22/24 Austin Peay 33-17 on Saturday night. The Thunderbirds would take the lead early, marching 75 yards in eight plays to take a 7-0 lead just under four minutes into the…

By Spencer Rodak, Stadium Sportzz RIVERSIDE, Calif. – Traveling to face Cal Baptist in the regular season’s penultimate match, the SUU soccer team fell 3-0 on Sunday night. Early in the match – just the fifth minute to be exact – the Thunderbirds found themselves down 1-0 thanks to an Ava Westlund CBU goal. Not long after,…

By Spencer Rodak , Stadium Sportzz CEDAR CITY – Playing host to Abilene Christian on Saturday afternoon, SUU volleyball fell 3-1 to Abilene Christian. The Thunderbirds took an early lead in set one, jumping out to a 5-1 lead. ACU would claw its way back, tying things up at 11. SUU would answer with three straight points…

By Spencer Rodak, Southern Utah Gameday ST. GEORGE – In a rivalry matchup that has featured multiple close games over the last few years, many expected another tight contest in the Battle for the Ax on Saturday night. Instead, SUU made sure everyone knew which team was the better this season in a dominant 28-7 win…