BYU/UVU Women’s Basketball Game Postponed Due To Positive COVID Test
Dec 15, 2020, 2:58 PM | Updated: 3:13 pm
BYU women's basketball coach Jeff Judkins coaches his team during the first practice of the 2020-21 season. (BYU Photo)
(BYU Photo)
PROVO, Utah – BYU women’s basketball home game against crosstown rival Utah Valley has been postponed due to a positive UVU COVID-19 test. In following contact tracing protocols, the game was officially postponed to a later date.
Due to a positive UVU COVID-19 test and in following contact tracing protocols, today’s game between BYU and UVU has been postponed to a later date.
— BYU Women’s Hoops (@byuwbb) December 15, 2020
BYU saw its last game against Boise State this past Saturday canceled due to a positive COVID-19 test result on the Broncos. The Cougars enter the game against UVU with a 3-1 record, while the Wolverines come into the Crosstown Clash with a 2-0 mark.
The game against UVU was supposed to be BYU’s last non-conference game of the season. BYU begins West Coast Conference play on December 28 against San Francisco in Provo.
Utah Valley has seen four of its non-conference games on the 2020-21 schedule canceled due to COVID-19. The Wolverines have three non-conference games remaining against Southern Utah (Dec. 18), at Montana (Dec. 21), and against Simpson University (Jan. 2) before the start of WAC play on January 8 against California Baptist.
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