Utah Men’s Basketball Rallies but Falls Short vs. Colorado, 55-48…

Junior center Jason Washburn posted his third career double-double and junior guard Chris Hines knocked down four 3-pointers, but it was not enough to lift the Utes past Colorado at the Huntsman Center Saturday as the Buffaloes captured a 55-48 defensive affair.

Washburn poured in a game-high 16 points on 8-of-15 from the field and collected 10 rebounds to complete his first double-double in Pac-12 Conference play. He also blocked a pair of shots to reach 92 for his career, …Read More

A View From The Booth – February 18th Edition

There’s no sugarcoating this season, the University of Utah Men’s Basketball program is suffering through a historically bad season. At 5-20 coming into today’s contest, with fellow Pac 12 newbie Colorado, the Utes have suffered their first 20 loss season in more than 100 years of playing Dr. Naismith’s game. A minimum of 6 games remain for Larry Krystkowiak’s team this season, then the rebuilding project begins with his first “real” recruiting class coming in next season, along with a …Read More

Utah Falls at Arizona, 70-61…

Jason Washburn and Cedric Martinhad 15 points each for the Utes, who lost at Arizona 70-61 on Saturday.

Utah (5-11, 2-11) hit 9 of 18 from the arc against the Pac-12′s best team at defending 3-pointers, but didn’t hit a shot from anywhere over the final 5:42.

Coming off three solid wins, Arizona (18-8, 9-4 Pac-12) came out flat against Utah, falling into a 13-point first-half hole.

Nick Johnson hit a 3-pointer with just over a minute left and …Read More

Crimson Club Hall of Fame to Induct Four on April 23…

The University of Utah will induct two former Ute athletes and a pair of former coaches into the Crimson Club Hall of Fame on Monday, April 23 at Energy Solutions Arena. Honored at the 2012 Hall of Fame induction ceremony will be Norma Carr (softball and volleyball coach/administrator), Bente Dahlum (skiing), Ron McBride (football coach) and Keith Van Horn (basketball). 

Ute senior student-athletes will also be honored. Tickets to the banquet, which starts with dinner at 7 p.m., are available …Read More

Scoring Struggles Hurt Utes in 57-52 loss to Arizona St…

Carrick Felix scored 15 points, including a pair of critical free throws with 11.7 seconds to play, and Arizona State held off Utah 57-52 on Thursday night, sending the Utes to their fifth straight loss and 11th in 12 games.

Their lone victory in that span was a 64-43 rout of Arizona State in Salt Lake City on Jan. 21. Trent Lockett had 12 points, along with an assist on Felix’s dunk with 47 seconds remaining, in his first game …Read More