Former American Fork High School athlete Samantha Smith and her Southern Virginia Knights team were defeated 82-47 by the Denison Big Red in the NCAA Division III Basketball Tournament on Friday, March 6.
The matchup, which tipped off at 7:30 p.m. at Livingston Gymnasium, marked their initial meeting against Denison in this stage of the tournament.
BYU men’s basketball has signed five-star recruit Bruce Branch III for its upcoming season. Head coach Kevin Young praised Branch’s talent and character following his decision to join BYU over other top programs.
Utah Valley University has signed forward Lauren Johnson for its women’s basketball team next season. Johnson previously played at Utah Tech and Utah State and brings strong scoring and rebounding skills.
BYU men’s volleyball will conclude its regular season facing top-ranked UCLA this week as conference seeding is determined. The Cougars seek momentum ahead of postseason play amid strong individual performances from key players.
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