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Late season lacrosse push

Late season lacrosse push

Jared Henderson May 10, 2023

“We don’t chase accolades, we chase rings.” That’s what redshirt junior James Steinke said after the men’s lacrosse team had pulled off their magnificent win over Westminster College (WC) on...

Slam packed sports Saturday

Slam packed sports Saturday

Matt Majewski April 7, 2023

From the diamond to the turf field, Colorado Mesa University (CMU) hosted six games, all starting in a four-hour span. CMU went 5-1 across baseball, softball and men’s and women’s lacrosse. The most...

Ali Bryant: the ultimate teammate

Ali Bryant: the ultimate teammate

Mariah Crownover March 11, 2023

Ali Bryant is ready for her sophomore season after her freshman season was full of end of season awards. She and the rest of the women’s lacrosse team gear up for their 2023 campaign.     Bryant had...

The Mavericks fall in the conference championship

The Mavericks fall in the conference championship

Josh Coleman May 10, 2022

The Mavericks fell 8-15 in their second Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference (RMAC) Tournament Championship to the Rangers.   Freshman midfielder Ali Bryant and redshirt sophomore attacker Melanie...

The Mavericks take down the Mountain Lions to advance to the conference title game

The Mavericks take down the Mountain Lions to advance to the conference title game

Josh Coleman May 6, 2022

The Mavericks advanced to the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference (RMAC) Tournament Semifinals with their 18-11 win over the Mountain Lions.   Redshirt sophomore midfielder Kiley Davis scored a...

The Mavericks postseason schedule released

The Mavericks postseason schedule released

Brenna Barkley May 3, 2022

The stage is set for three of the Mavericks athletic teams as they head into the postseason.  The Colorado Mesa University (CMU) Softball team won the regular season conference title and will...

The Mavericks dominate in their final road game of the regular season

The Mavericks dominate in their final road game of the regular season

Josh Coleman April 25, 2022

The Mavericks pull off a dominant win in their final road game of the regular season as they beat the Thunderwolves 18-4.   Colorado Mesa University (CMU) controlled the ground ball battle in...

The Mavericks dominated their second matchup with the Griffins

The Mavericks dominated their second matchup with the Griffins

Josh Coleman April 21, 2022

The Mavericks ran away with a 20-1 victory over the Griffins and three different players scored five or more points in the victory.   Redshirt sophomore attacker Melanie Evans scored seven points...

The Mavericks picked up their seventh conference win

The Mavericks picked up their seventh conference win

Josh Coleman April 15, 2022

The Mavericks improved to 7-1 against Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference opponents with their 17-10 win over the Skyhawks.   Redshirt sophomore attacker Melanie Evans scored a career-high eight...

The Jakeman Jump

The Jakeman Jump

Josh Coleman April 13, 2022

From the women’s lacrosse world cup to Colorado Mesa University (CMU).   Redshirt sophomore midfielder Taylor Jakeman played on the New Zealand U19 team in the women’s lacrosse world...

The Mavericks pull off the 20-point win against the Thunderwolves

The Mavericks pull off the 20-point win against the Thunderwolves

Josh Coleman April 11, 2022

The Mavericks pulled off a dominant 21-1 win over the Thunderwolves to improve to 5-1 against Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference opponents.   Colorado Mesa University (CMU) had 15 different players...

The Mavericks win their fourth conference game against the Griffins

The Mavericks win their fourth conference game against the Griffins

Josh Coleman April 7, 2022

The Maverick's 10-goal first half was too much for the Griffins to overcome as the Mavericks pulled off a 17-3 win in Salt Lake City, Utah.   Redshirt sophomore midfielder Kiley Davis scored a...

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