2024–25 Utah Valley Wolverines men's basketball team
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Conference | Western Athletic Conference |
Record | 7–6 (0–0 WAC) |
Head coach |
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Associate head coach | Todd Okeson (6th season) |
Assistant coaches |
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Home arena | UCCU Center (Capacity: 8,500) |
Conf | Overall | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Grand Canyon | 0 | – | 0 | – | 7 | – | 4 | .636 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Abilene Christian | 0 | – | 0 | – | 8 | – | 5 | .615 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Southern Utah | 0 | – | 0 | – | 8 | – | 6 | .571 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Utah Valley | 0 | – | 0 | – | 7 | – | 6 | .538 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
California Baptist | 0 | – | 0 | – | 6 | – | 6 | .500 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
UT Arlington | 0 | – | 0 | – | 6 | – | 7 | .462 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Seattle | 0 | – | 0 | – | 4 | – | 8 | .333 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tarleton | 0 | – | 0 | – | 4 | – | 10 | .286 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Utah Tech | 0 | – | 0 | – | 4 | – | 10 | .286 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
† 2025 WAC tournament winner As of December 21, 2024 |
The 2024–25 Utah Valley Wolverines men's basketball team represents Utah Valley University in the 2024–25 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Wolverines, led by second-year head coach Todd Phillips,[1] play their home games at the UCCU Center in Orem, Utah, and compete as members of the Western Athletic Conference (WAC).[2]
Previous season
The Wolverines finished the 2023–24 season 16–16, 11–9 in WAC play, to finish in a tie for fourth place.[3] As the No. 5 seed in the WAC tournament, they lost to California Baptist in the first round.[4]
Offseason
Departures
Name | Position | Height | Year | Reason for departure |
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Trevin Dorius | C | 7' 1" | Senior | Graduated[5] |
Cache Fields | G | 6' 6" | Senior | Graduated[5] |
Jaden McClanahan | G | 5' 10" | Senior | Graduated[5] |
McCaden Adams | G | 6' 3" | Freshman | Transferred to Snow College[6] |
Simon Akena | G | 6' 6" | Junior | Transferred to Westminster University[7][8] |
Drake Allen | G | 6' 4" | Junior | Transferred to Utah State[7][9][10] |
Peter Amakasu | G | 6' 4" | Freshman | Initially committed to Snow College;[11] ultimately transferred to Westminster University[8] |
K'Mani Doughty | G | 6' 5" | Junior | Transferred to Indiana State[12] |
Caleb Stone-Carrawell | F | 6' 7" | Senior | Transferred to Loyola Marymount[13] |
Nate Tshimanga | F | 6' 10" | Junior | Transferred to New Mexico State[14] |
Incoming transfers
Name | Position | Height | Year | Previous school |
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Kylin Green | G | 6' 0" | Junior | Daytona State[15] |
Andre Johnson Jr. | G | 6' 4" | Junior | UConn[16] |
Dominick Nelson | G | 6' 5" | Junior | Polk State College[17] |
Noah Taitz | G | 6' 4" | Senior | Loyola Marymount[16] |
Carter Welling | F | 6' 10" | Sophomore | UC Irvine[18] |
Hayden Welling | F | 6' 9" | Sophomore | UC Irvine[18] |
Cory Wells | F | 6' 7" | Senior | Xavier University of Louisiana[19] |
Majer Sullivan | C | 6' 8" | Junior | Yuba College[20] |
Roster
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Schedule and results
Date time, TV |
Rank# | Opponent# | Result | Record | Site (attendance) city, state | ||||||
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Non-conference regular season | |||||||||||
November 4, 2024* 6:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
Western Colorado | W 92–57 | 1–0 |
UCCU Center (2,075) Orem, UT | |||||||
November 9, 2024* 2:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
UTEP WAC/C-USA Alliance |
W 89–60 | 2–0 |
UCCU Center (1,653) Orem, UT | |||||||
November 14, 2024* 11:00 a.m., Midco |
at North Dakota | L 71–77 | 2–1 |
Betty Engelstad Sioux Center (2,131) Grand Forks, ND | |||||||
November 22, 2024* 6:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
at Murray State | W 77–75 | 3–1 |
CFSB Center (5,037) Murray, KY | |||||||
November 26, 2024* 2:00 p.m. |
vs. West Georgia Samford MTE |
W 77–74 | 4–1 |
Pete Hanna Center (177) Homewood, AL | |||||||
November 27, 2024* 5:30 p.m., ESPN+ |
at Samford Samford MTE |
L 76–84 | 4–2 |
Pete Hanna Center (913) Homewood, AL | |||||||
November 28, 2024* 1:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
vs. North Dakota State Samford MTE |
L 63–83 | 4–3 |
Pete Hanna Center (121) Homewood, AL | |||||||
December 3, 2024* 8:00 p.m., ACCN |
at Stanford | L 63–77 | 4–4 |
Maples Pavilion (2,033) Stanford, CA | |||||||
December 7, 2024* 2:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
at James Madison | L 61–78 | 4–5 |
Atlantic Union Bank Center (3,726) Harrisonburg, VA | |||||||
December 11, 2024* 6:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
North Dakota | W 80–57 | 5–5 |
UCCU Center (2,135) Orem, UT | |||||||
December 14, 2024* 3:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
at Jacksonville State WAC/C-USA Alliance |
L 66–70 | 5–6 |
Pete Mathews Coliseum (1,033) Jacksonville, AL | |||||||
December 18, 2024* 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
at Idaho State | W 70–56 | 6–6 |
Reed Gym (1,127) Pocatello, ID | |||||||
December 21, 2024* 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
at Weber State | W 64–62 | 7–6 |
Dee Events Center (3,609) Ogden, UT | |||||||
December 28, 2024* 2:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
Bethesda (CA) | UCCU Center Orem, UT | |||||||||
WAC regular season | |||||||||||
January 4, 2025 2:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
Abilene Christian | UCCU Center Orem, UT | |||||||||
January 9, 2025 6:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
Grand Canyon | UCCU Center Orem, UT | |||||||||
January 11, 2025 2:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
California Baptist | UCCU Center Orem, UT | |||||||||
January 16, 2025 6:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
at UT Arlington | College Park Center Arlington, TX | |||||||||
January 18, 2025 2:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
Utah Tech Old Hammer Rivalry |
UCCU Center Orem, UT | |||||||||
January 23, 2025 8:00 p.m., ESPNU |
at California Baptist | Fowler Events Center Riverside, CA | |||||||||
January 25, 2025 6:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
at Seattle | Redhawk Center Seattle, WA | |||||||||
February 1, 2025 6:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
at Grand Canyon | GCU Arena Phoenix, AZ | |||||||||
February 6, 2025 6:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
UT Arlington | UCCU Center Orem, UT | |||||||||
February 8, 2025 2:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
Tarleton | UCCU Center Orem, UT | |||||||||
February 15, 2025 6:30 p.m., ESPN+ |
at Southern Utah | America First Event Center Cedar City, UT | |||||||||
February 20, 2025 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
at Utah Tech Old Hammer Rivalry |
Burns Arena St. George, UT | |||||||||
February 22, 2025 2:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
Seattle | UCCU Center Orem, UT | |||||||||
March 1, 2025 2:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
Southern Utah | UCCU Center Orem, UT | |||||||||
March 6, 2025 6:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
at Abilene Christian | Moody Coliseum Abilene, TX | |||||||||
March 8, 2025 6:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
at Tarleton | Wisdom Gym Stephenville, TX | |||||||||
WAC tournament | |||||||||||
March 11–15, 2025 TBA, TBA |
vs. TBA | Orleans Arena Paradise, NV | |||||||||
Source:[21]
See also
References
- ^ "UVU has chosen its next head basketball coach". Deseret News. 2023-04-07. Retrieved 2023-09-08.
- ^ "UVU Marks 10 Years in the WAC With Impressive Athletic and Academic Records". uvu.edu. November 15, 2023. Retrieved 2024-04-13.
- ^ "Utah Valley 74-67 Abilene Christian (Mar 9, 2024) Final Score". ESPN. Retrieved 2024-04-13.
- ^ Johnson, Eric-Paul (2024-03-14). "California Baptist men's basketball team outlasts Utah Valley in overtime to win WAC Tournament opener". Press Enterprise. Retrieved 2024-04-13.
- ^ a b c Lloyd, Jared (March 2, 2024). "UVU men's hoops can't stay with UT Arlington on Senior Day". heraldextra.com. Retrieved 2024-04-13.
- ^ "Men's Basketball Lands UVU Transfer McCaden Adams". Snow College Athletics. 2024-04-24. Retrieved 2024-05-19.
- ^ a b Judd, Brandon (2024-04-13). "Utah men's college basketball transfer portal tracker". Deseret News. Retrieved 2024-04-13.
- ^ a b "2024-25 Men's Basketball Roster". Westminster University Athletics. Retrieved 2024-10-27.
- ^ Larson, Brice (2024-04-10). "Utah Valley Guard Drake Allen Enters Transfer Portal - ESPN 960 Sports". Retrieved 2024-04-13.
- ^ Judd, Brandon (2024-04-26). "Utah State adds a top scoring transfer from another in-state school". Deseret News. Retrieved 2024-05-19.
- ^ "Utah Valley Transfer Commits to Snow College Men's Basketball". Snow College Athletics. 2024-06-07. Retrieved 2024-07-12.
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "K'mani Doughty - Basketball". Indiana State University Athletics. Retrieved 2024-07-12.
- ^ "Experienced Scorer Caleb Stone-Carrawell Signs With LMU". Loyola Marymount University Athletics. 2024-05-03. Retrieved 2024-05-19.
- ^ "NM State Adds Forward Nate Tshimanga to Roster". New Mexico State University Athletics. 2024-07-11. Retrieved 2024-07-12.
- ^ "Utah Valley signs JUCO standout Kylin Green". Utah Valley University Athletics. 2024-05-06. Retrieved 2024-07-12.
- ^ a b "UVU men's hoops officially signs two more transfers". heraldextra.com. July 12, 2024. Retrieved 2024-07-12.
- ^ James, Brad (July 3, 2024). "UVU Men's Basketball Signs Dominick Nelson Wednesday". Heber Valley Radio. Retrieved 2024-07-12.
- ^ a b "Welling Brothers Sign with Utah Valley". Utah Valley University Athletics. 2024-05-07. Retrieved 2024-07-12.
- ^ "Utah Valley Basketball Adds Cory Wells from Xavier (La.)". Utah Valley University Athletics. 2024-05-16. Retrieved 2024-07-12.
- ^ "Utah Valley signs Yuba College standout Majer Sullivan". Utah Valley University Athletics. 2024-09-12. Retrieved 2024-09-13.
- ^ "2024-25 Men's Basketball Schedule". Utah Valley University Athletics. Retrieved 2024-12-12.