UTAH TECH UNIVERSITY'S STUDENT NEWS SOURCE | April 29, 2024

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DSU tennis splits wins on final day of road trip

   After waiting out the rain delay, Dixie State University women’s tennis kept the Storm rolling, finishing off a six-day road trip with a split in Northern California March 23.    The Storm dominated in the opening match, sweeping Notre Dame de Namur University in doubles and singles play. Led by sophomore Karolin Kukaras, who […]

Storm softball extend winning streak, sweep Silverswords

   Fourteenth-ranked Dixie State University softball used stellar pitching and hot bats to down Chaminade University in a doubleheader Wednesday.    The Storm won their Pacific West Conference-high 12th straight game by way of 27 hits and zero errors in the 8-0 and 16-4 wins.     Senior pitcher Aryn Feickert threw a complete-game no-hitter in […]

Womens tennis dominates Mills, BYU-H turns the tables

   Dixie State University’s women’s tennis warmed up for some tough conference play with a matchup with Division III Mills College in Oakland, California, Friday.     The Storm swept MC, winning all three doubles matches and all six singles. The young Storm team, led by mostly underclassmen, dominated from the opening stanza. Freshman Lacey Hancock […]

Softball builds on hot streak

   Dixie State University softball took a swing at conference foes and extended its season-long winning streak to double digits in a weekend road-trip to northern California.     The Storm, now 23-7 on the season, have won 10 straight games to catapult them toward the top of the national rankings.     The No. 15 Storm […]

Softball chomps HPU Sharks

   Nationally-ranked No. 15 Dixie State University softball continued its swing in the right direction with a four-game sweep of conference foe Hawaii Pacific University over the weekend.     The Storm came out hot, piling six first inning runs on the Sharks in Saturday’s first game. Sophomore outfielder Janessa Bassett led the way for DSU […]

Men’s basketball season comes to an end

Dixie State University basketball’s season ended in dramatic fashion at the Pacific West Conference tournament semifinal March 4.     After reeling off nine straight wins to close out the regular season, the Storm put themselves in the driver’s seat with a first-round bye in the conference tournament but were derailed by California Baptist University and […]

Storm lanced by CBU in tournament semi-final

Dixie State University basketball’s nine-game winning streak came to an end in dramatic fashion at the Pacific West Conference tournament semi-final Friday.  After reeling off those nine straight games to close out the regular season, the Storm put themselves in the drivers seat with a first-round bye in the conference tournament but were derailed by […]

Storm wow capacity crowd on senior night

   It was a storybook ending to the Dixie State University basketball season Saturday night as the Storm closed out the regular season with a huge 82-67 win against Pacific West Conference frontrunner Concordia University.     A season-high crowd of nearly 4,000 showed up for the final regular season game, and it was not disappointed […]

DSU softball wins fifth straight, await conference opener

Red Storm softball completed a four-game Colorado road sweep and are in the midst of their longest winning streak of the season heading into conference play.    DSU swept Colorado Mesa University in a double-header in Grand Junction Tuesday Feb. 23. and have more than a week off before facing conference foe Azusa Pacific University […]

Judkins gets win No. 200 as Storm move into championship territory

   As the regular season winds down, the Dixie State University men’s basketball team continues to rise atop the Pacific West Conference. DSU was in action this week with two impressive road wins against Holy Names University Saturday and Dominican University Monday.     Head coach Jon Judkins picked up his 200th career win at DSU […]