Hispanopedia WikiThe Colorado Mesa Mavericks (formerly Mesa State Mavericks) are the athletic teams that represent Colorado Mesa University, located in Grand Junction, Colorado, in NCAADivision II intercollegiate sports. The Mavericks compete as members of the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference for all 28 varsity sports.
Varsity sports
Teams
Beach volleyball is a fully sanctioned NCAA sport which had its first national championship in the spring of 2016.[2] The Colorado Mesa team competes as an independent.
Club sports
In addition to varsity sports, CMU has a large number of club sports which include alpine skiing, nordic skiing, cycling, ice hockey, e-sports, rodeo, and women's rugby.
Facilities
- Bus Bergman Sports Complex[3]
- CMU Football Practice Field
- CMU Softball Field – Softball
- The Diamond at Hamilton Ballpark – Baseball (primary)[a]
- O'Brien Track & Field Complex – Track & Field
- Brownson Arena – Basketball, Volleyball, Wrestling
- CMU Beach Courts – Beach Volleyball
- CMU Rugby Pitch – Rugby[b]
- Community Hospital Unity Field – Soccer, Lacrosse
- Elliott Tennis Complex – Tennis
- El Pomar Natatorium – Swimming & Diving
- Lincoln Park Golf Course – Golf
- Ralph Stocker Stadium – Football
- River City Sportsplex – Hockey [c]
- Sam Suplizio Field – Baseball (secondary)
Program notes
Since 1958, Grand Junction has co-hosted the NJCAA Junior College World Series at Suplizio Field, unassociated to the CMU Athletic Department
CMU plays host to several summer sports camps and clinics including baseball, football, cross country, cheerleading, lacrosse, swimming, soccer, track and field, volleyball, and wrestling, as well as the largest summer basketball camp west of the Mississippi River.
References
- ↑Colorado Mesa University Athletics Vidual Identity Quick Guide(PDF). August 7, 2015. Retrieved October 18, 2016.
- ↑"NCAA DII, DIII membership approves Sand Volleyball as 90th championship". NCAA. January 17, 2015. Retrieved April 5, 2015.
- ↑ Arnold, Patti (6 de mayo de 2022). "CMU inaugura el Complejo Deportivo Bergman" . gjsentinel.com . Grand Junction Daily Sentinel.
Notas
- ↑ El equipo de béisbol de Colorado Mesa ha jugado la mayoría de sus partidos como local en el Hamilton Ballpark, en el campus de la CMU, desde su construcción en 2022. Anteriormente, el equipo jugaba sus partidos como local en el Suplizio Field, propiedad de la ciudad.
- ↑ Los equipos masculino y femenino de rugby de Colorado Mesa compiten en el Campeonato Nacional Universitario de Rugby .
- ↑ El equipo masculino de hockey de Colorado Mesa compite en la American Collegiate Hockey Association .
Enlaces externos
- Sitio web oficial
- Colorado Mesa Mavericks
- Talones de equipos deportivos de Colorado