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Latest News Saturday, November 7, 2009

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Change of pace

As a midseason QB battle boils, the Utes can’t afford to look past New Mexico

The Utes are 7-1, but find themselves in the same predicament they were in before the season opener against Utah State: Right in the middle of a quarterback controversy. Full story

New faces could help team adjust to senior’s departure

Today marks the beginning of the women’s basketball season, as the Utes go head-to-head with Chadron State College in an exhibition game.

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Swimming to host 3 meets

The Utah women’s swimming and diving team upset the UNLV Rebels Saturday, winning nine of the 16 events in a 149.5-148.5 thriller.

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From walk-on punter to linebacker success

Senior linebacker Kepa Gaison first joined the Utes in 2005. As a redshirt freshman who didn’t see any action his first season in Utah, Gaison had big moves in his future that no one could have foreseen. Full story

Soccer triumphs in tournament game over TCU

The No. 3-seeded Utah women’s soccer team opened the Mountain West Conference Tournament with a 3-1 victory over No. 6-seeded TCU on Wednesday afternoon.

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Hockey falls to BYU in weekend rivalry series

Last weekend’s rivalry series with BYU had nearly everything a Utah fan could want. The games were gripping and brought out the largest crowds of the season. Full story

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Football Notebook

Junior quarterback Terrance Cain didn’t have awful numbers in the first half of Saturday’s Blackout game against Wyoming. Full story

Team struggles in games, finances

The men’s soccer team participated in the National Intramural-Recreational Sports Association tournament in Boise during Halloween weekend, and the results were spooky.

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Road trip a crucial time for team

Utes will face New Mexico, TCU in challenging matches

When the U volleyball team takes the court tonight, it’ll be embarking on a two-match road trip that will go a long way in determining where it stands at season’s end.

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University should support club teams with excused absenses

When it came to sports in high school, I admit, I was spoiled. I was released early for my track and cross-country meets and allowed to make up any assignments or tests I missed. Once, I was even allowed to make up a midterm to go watch the basketball team in the state playoffs. Even athletes on unsanctioned sports teams, such as lacrosse players, received excusals from school.

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Volleyball leaves comfort zone for road games

Heading into a crucial portion of its season, the Utah volleyball team will do something it hasn’t done much of this season—go on an extended road trip.

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Utes prepare for MWC Tournament

Now that the regular season has come to an end, the six qualified Mountain West Conference teams will fight for the conference tournament crown.

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Swimmers to host 3 home meets, start MWC schedule

The U swimming and diving team will be back in action this weekend as they host Arizona State on Friday and UNLV on Saturday at the Ute Natatorium.

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Confidence essential for rest of season

Head coach Beth Launiere said the main reason for the team’s occasional lulls is a lack of confidence. She noted that the problem played a large role in falling behind 2-0 to BYU last Friday, even though the Utes recovered and won the match in five sets.

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The Great Debate

Who should be the Utes’ starting quarterback?

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Don’t heap all the blame on Cain

During the weekend, a few things of interest happened. After consuming a good amount of candy, I now know why the coconut delight in a blue wrapper is called Almond Joy.

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Wynn could jump-start Utes into better action

First, I am appalled and slightly concerned that we are having a quarterback debate at this point in the season. It can never be a good thing if coaches are questioning the quarterback eight games in and with the likes of TCU and BYU on the horizon. However, given the Wyoming game, it’s something that has to be considered.

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The Great Debate Poll

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