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What will CMU athletics look like in 2018/2019?

Bryce Reedy May 10, 2018

With Colorado Mesa University’s spring sports entering tournament play over these next few weeks, the 2017-18 sports year is nearly at a close. It has arguably been CMU’s greatest sports year overall,...

Hear me out: Varsity eSports

Bryce Reedy March 28, 2018

At the beginning of March, Colorado Mesa University announced that beginning next fall the athletic department will be adding women’s wrestling to be competing at the Division II level. That gives...

Let’s get wet

Bryce Reedy March 1, 2018

As I hope many of you know (or choose to ignore) Colorado Mesa University as of today is classified as a dry campus. If you are unfamiliar with that term, that means CMU does not allow alcohol anywhere...

The age old question

Bryce Reedy February 28, 2018

Lakers-Celtics. Eagles-Cowboys. Red Sox-Yankees. Tar Heels-Blue Devils. Some of the greatest moments in sports history have come from the biggest rivals squaring off against one another when the lights...

Baseball goes dark

Bryce Reedy February 15, 2018

Colorado Mesa University will be sporting new alternate uniforms for the 2018 season. The uniforms will be all black with maroon stripes and a maroon Maverick logo on the left peck. While some might...

Five easy chores for a better roommate life

Bryce Reedy February 14, 2018

With the spring semester in full swing, there are many of you who are still trying to figure out how to make it work with your roommates. Don’t fret if you are, because I know for a fact that you are...

RMAC standings packed at the top

Bryce Reedy January 26, 2018

Through 21 games, the Colorado Mesa University women’s basketball team is 15-4 and have won five out of the last six matchups. They are averaging 64.7 points per game and giving up only 53.7 for a scoring...

The four Maverick sports to look forward to this spring

Bryce Reedy January 25, 2018

As the month of January rolls to a close and the Walmarts begin to fill with the stuffed teddy bears and heart candies for Valentine’s Day, that can only mean one thing. Spring sports are just around...

Mavericks lose the Battle at Brownson

Bryce Reedy January 20, 2018

Friday night, the Colorado Mesa University wrestling team hosted their annual Bank of Colorado Battle in Brownson. This year, it was against the No. 5 ranked CSU-Pueblo (CSUP) Thunderwolves. Despite CMU...

Acedo embraces scoring role with Mavericks

Bryce Reedy January 20, 2018

Coming into the 2017-18 season, Colorado Mesa University’s men’s basketball welcomed two transfers from Pima Community College (PCC): Emilio Acedo and Damon Dubots. Both stepped onto the scene and...

The rising success of Jaylyn Duran

Bryce Reedy December 6, 2017

The women’s basketball team is running hot right now, and that is due in large part to the play of their leading scorer Jaylyn Duran. Last season, Duran began to play a much larger role with the team...

Mavericks unable to take down number one

Bryce Reedy November 14, 2017

Colorado Mesa University traveled down to Wichita Falls, Texas on Sunday to take on the No. 1 team in the country, Midwestern State University (MSU), in the second round of the NCAA tournament. Hoping...

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