Spencer Rodak
Thunderbirds top Trailblazers in ‘Battle for the Axe’ double overtime thriller
The Southern Utah vs. Utah Tech football rivalry may be new on the stage, but it delivered a classic on Saturday afternoon as the T-birds topped the Trailblazers in 2OT, 37-34.
While the 'Battle for the Axe' is a renewal...
Hot shooting leads SUU men’s basketball to win over Idaho
Playing their second game in two days, the T-birds defeated the Idaho Vandals 82-67 in San Diego to improve to 6-1.
Southern Utah led from start to finish in the game, jumping out to a 13-6 lead five minutes in....
T-bird basketball: Men’s and women’s teams secure Friday night victories
Both Southern Utah basketball programs were in action Friday night, as the men's team improved to 5-1 with a narrow road win and the women's squad picked up their first victory of the season in a blowout at home.
Here...
Thunderbird volleyball season ends in WAC Tournament defeat
Taking on third-seeded Utah Valley in the WAC Tournament quarterfinals, sixth-seeded SUU lost in four sets, ending their season on Thursday.
The first set was back-and-forth, as neither team could create much distance. SUU led early, but the Wolverines battled...
SUU women’s basketball defeated by Saint Joseph’s
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...
SUU men’s hoops drop nailbiter at Loyola-Chicago
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...
T-bird basketball: Men improve to 4-0, women lose at home
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...
Southern Utah football hangs on for upset victory at No. 24 Central Arkansas
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...
SUU volleyball drops regular-season finale, WAC Tournament up next
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...
Thunderbird women’s hoops fall at Fresno State, drop to 0-3
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...