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Men’s Volleyball to face UC San Diego this Saturday

Feb 08, 2012 No Comments by

After losing to Stanford on Feb. 3 and 4, the previously top-ranked Cougars fell to the No. 3 spot. This weekend, the team will travel to California to face an unranked UC San Diego team tonight and Saturday afternoon. The Tritons currently have a 4-7 record on the season. According to senior middle blocker Futi [...]

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BYU women’s basketball players say they are more than ready

Feb 08, 2012 No Comments by

BYU’s women’s basketball team is preparing to put everything on the line tonight in the game against Gonzaga. Gonzaga is currently the No. 1 team in the conference and BYU will be fighting to regain that position after falling to Pepperdine last week. “This one’s been marked on our calendar for a while,” senior Haley [...]

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Granger leads Pacers past Jazz 104-99

Feb 07, 2012 No Comments by

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Danny Granger scored 12 of his 16 points in the fourth quarter, and Darren Collison had 25 points to lead the Indiana Pacers to a 104-99 win over the Utah Jazz on Tuesday night. Collison shot 10 of 14 from the floor and added five assists for the Pacers, who bounced back [...]

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Life science majors popular among BYU athletes

Feb 07, 2012 Comments Off by

By Brittani Good Critics call it clustering. That’s when athletes group in certain majors at the urging of athletic advisers and coaches. A national study by the Associated Press shows clustering is prevalent at many schools nationwide because of channeling advisement as well as pressure from NCAA academic requirements. At its worst, it can open [...]

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