UTAH VALLEY UNIVERSITY

Utah Valley University will announce Tuesday at an afternoon news conference that it has hired four-year BYU assistant Mark Pope to replace Dick Hunsaker as its head basketball coach, according to several sources familiar with the negotiations. Pope, 42, joined Rose’s staff in 2011. He replaced Dave Rice, who left BYU to take the head coaching job at UNLV. – Jay Drew, The Salt Lake Tribune. Read More.