UVU's President and Basketball Team Make Headlines in NIT Semifinals
Utah Valley University President Astrid Tuminez was shown multiple times during the ESPN2 broadcast of UVU’s NIT quarterfinals game against Cincinnati cheering for the team, with pompoms in hand. Tuminez is known for being a cheerleader for her university and has used pompoms to celebrate a variety of happenings on campus during her tenure. UVU won the game 74-68 and will face UAB in the NIT semifinals.