Mountain Lions host Nebraska-Kearney in first home baseball game
The UCCS baseball team will make its home debut and start a four-game series against the University of Nebraska-Kearney at 3 p.m. Feb. 17 at Spurgeon Field in Colorado Springs. (More)
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Baseball team opens inaugural season with win at Cal Poly Pomona; home opener is Feb. 17
The UCCS baseball team used late-game heroics to earn a 4-3 upset win against sixth-ranked California Polytechnic University, Pomona, in the first game in program history late Feb. 2 in Pomona, California. (More)
Hudson named head women’s soccer coach
Sian Hudson brought 15 years of coaching experience to UCCS when she started Jan. 9 (More)
Basketball home opener to honor first responders, Swasey
UCCS will recognize first responders from six agencies to open the 2016-17 home men’s basketball season Nov. 28 for “First Responders Appreciation Night in Honor of Officer Garrett Swasey.” (More)
Women’s soccer coach search to open
The Intercollegiate Athletic Department will soon open a national search for a women’s soccer coach. (More)
New senior associate athletic director hired
Sandee Mott, currently the athletic director at Johnson and Wales University, Denver, will start Aug. 22 in a return to NCAA Division II and Colorado Springs. She will also assume the role of senior woman administrator for the UCCS athletic department. (More)
UCCS selects new athletic director
Nathan Gibson, currently senior associate athletic director, will assume athletic director duties effective July 1. (More)
Lynn Plett named head women’s basketball coach
Lynn Plett, who was most recently the assistant coach at Northern Kentucky University, will be the Mountain Lion head women’s basketball coach starting in the 2016-17 season. (More)
Athletic Director Steve Kirkham announces retirement
Steve Kirkham, athletic director since 2004, will retire June 30, completing an almost 40-year coaching and athletic administration career. (More)
High school athletes sign letters of intent to become Mountain Lions
With hoopla normally reserved for major college football programs, UCCS Athletics signed 34 student-athletes to NCAA National Letters Intent April 13, the largest single-day signing day in school history. (More)