[2] The school's team currently competes in the Western Athletic Conference of NCAA Division I college basketball.
Its home games are played in the UCCU Center on the school's Orem, Utah campus.
The Wolverines competed in the Scenic West Athletic Conference of the National Junior College Athletic Association until the 2003–04 season, when they moved up to Division I (provisional status) and the Great West Conference.
After spending five seasons in the Great West, the Wolverines moved to the Western Athletic Conference, with the rest of Utah Valley University's intercollegiate sports teams.
Utah Valley was granted full Division I status in July of 2009.