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Dere scores twice against Yellowjackets

Dere scores twice against Yellowjackets

Lizzette Gonzalez March 28, 2021

The Mavericks were prepared to put points on the scoreboard against Black Hills State University (BHSU).  Freshman forward Lila Dere saw open space and took opportunities. She was two of three...

Mavericks lose in double overtime thriller against Griffins

Mavericks lose in double overtime thriller against Griffins

Lizzette Gonzalez March 21, 2021

The Mavericks lost to the Griffins in a double overtime game. They maintained an even balance amongst both sides of the field. Making sure to push their offenses further and faster.  At 24:19,...

Mavericks in-game chemistry won't be affected

Mavericks in-game chemistry won’t be affected

Brenna Barkley May 14, 2020

The Colorado Mesa University (CMU) fall sports teams are having to adapt to having virtual spring seasons. Fall sports teams are taking the time in the spring to really focus on the foundation of team...

How CMU soccer seniors are handling post-soccer life

How CMU soccer seniors are handling post-soccer life

Josh Coleman November 24, 2019

The life of a student-athlete is chaotic and is heavily influenced by routines, and when careers end, it can be hard to take the athlete part out of their routines.    When a college athlete...

CMU's season comes to an end after 0-0 tie on Senior Day

CMU’s season comes to an end after 0-0 tie on Senior Day

Brenna Barkley November 4, 2019

The Colorado Mesa University women’s soccer team walked into Walker Field one last time for the 2019 season Sunday with hopes that they could get into the RMAC tournament and that is where they found...

Allard's two goals not enough to overcome Skyhawks on Sunday

Allard’s two goals not enough to overcome Skyhawks on Sunday

Brenna Barkley October 28, 2019

The Mavericks are no strangers to going into overtime this season and they would see another game go into overtime on Sunday.   The Colorado Mesa University soccer team travelled to Durango...

Mavericks handle Grizzlies on Friday afternoon

Mavericks handle Grizzlies on Friday afternoon

Brenna Barkley October 26, 2019

The Colorado Mesa University women’s soccer team found themselves back on the winning side of things as they took on Adam’s State Friday afternoon and defeated the Grizzlies 2-0.   Madison...

Mavericks strike gold

Mavericks strike gold

Brenna Barkley October 19, 2019

The Mavericks continued their winning streak with big performances from their freshman and their highest-scoring performance in 2019.  The women’s soccer team came home to Walker Field on a...

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CMU gets their second consecutive shutout against Western Colorado

Brenna Barkley October 14, 2019

The Colorado Mesa women’s soccer team was back in action at Walker Field on Sunday afternoon against Western State with a 1-0 win. The Mavericks now has a two game winning streak after the victory and...

In case you missed it: CMU get their first win in five games

In case you missed it: CMU get their first win in five games

Brenna Barkley October 7, 2019

Women’s soccer was back on the road this weekend in what was a weekend that could help boost the team’s confidence throughout the rest of the season. The Mavericks were able to hold on to a 1-1 tie...

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CMU loses their third straight game with loss against No. 2 UCCS

Brenna Barkley September 29, 2019

The Mavericks took another loss Sunday afternoon as the No. 2 ranked Mountain Lions of the University of Colorado-Colorado Springs won with a final score of 2-0.   UCCS...

Roadrunners out run Mavericks in double-overtime

Roadrunners out run Mavericks in double-overtime

Brenna Barkley September 28, 2019

The Colorado Mesa University women’s soccer team experienced their third loss of the season after being upended by Metro State-Denver on Friday night in a 2-1 overtime contest.   The Mavericks...

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