Exhibition Play Wraps Up at Idaho State
Aug. 23, 2007
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OREM, Utah - Coming off a 1-0 loss to an experienced Weber State squad, Utah Valley concludes its exhibition schedule as the Wolverines head to Pocatello, Idaho to take on Idaho State Friday at 1 p.m. The exhibition contest between Utah Valley and Idaho State marks the first time the two teams have faced off in preseason action. The Bengals return eight players from a team that finished first in the Big Sky Conference and won the Big Sky Tournament. Idaho State owns a 3-0-1 record against Utah Valley. The two teams have played in each of the Wolverines four years at the Division I level. ISU beat UV 2-1 last season on a late goal. The Bengals won each of the two games played in Pocatello. The two teams played to a 1-1 tie in 2004 in Orem. ISU is the only team to have played UV in each of the Wolverines first four regular seasons as a Division I team. The streak will end as the two teams play only in the preseason. After Friday's game, Utah Valley will return home to begin regular season play. The Wolverines will take on Southern Utah Aug. 31. |
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