Aleesa Muir ’20 among NCAA Woman of the Year nominees
Former captain of the UCCS women’s soccer team Aleesa Muir ’20 is among six Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference (RMAC) athletes nominated for the NCAA Woman of the Year Award. (More)
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Mountain Lions garner USTFCCCA track & field All-Academic awards
The United States Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association announced the 2020 USTFCCCA Track & Field Academic Awards as the UCCS track & field programs earned 20 individual awards with the men’s and women’s teams earning all-academic team awards. (More)
Three Mountain Lions named to NABC Honors Court
Three UCCS men’s basketball student-athletes have been named to the 2019-20 National Association of Basketball Coaches Honors Court, announced today by the organization. (More)
Men’s cross country announces signing class
UCCS head men’s cross country coach Mark Misch announced the 2020 class for the Mountain Lions. (More)
Florida transfer joins women’s basketball program
Mercy Gonzalez, a transfer from Eastern Florida State College, has signed a National Letter of Intent to play basketball for the Mountain Lions, announced today by UCCS head women’s basketball coach Lynn Plett. (More)
Austin, Crowe, and Ross named CoSIDA Academic All-Americans
On Wednesday, the UCCS track & field program and women’s cross country team combined for three CoSIDA Academic All-Americans. (More)
Clarke becomes first CoSIDA Academic All-American in program history
UCCS baseball senior Matt Clarke was named to the College Sports Information Directors of America All-America Third Team and became the first student-athlete in program history to the honor. (More)
Wang signs professional contract with Bayer Giants
Former UCCS men’s basketball student-athlete Padiet Wang is continuing his basketball career overseas after signing a professional contract with the Bayer Giants in Leverkusen, Germany. (More)
Austin, Crowe, and Ross voted CoSIDA Academic All-District 6 First Team
The College Sports Information Directors of America announced UCCS track & field student-athletes Maia Austin, Kaija Crowe, and Will Ross were selected to the CoSIDA Academic All-District® 6 Track & Field / Cross Country First Team. (More)
Mountain Lions record 32nd consecutive semester with a 3.00 GPA
For the 32nd consecutive semester and the 16th straight year, the UCCS athletic department boasted a 3.00 GPA or higher as the Mountain Lions earned a 3.39 GPA for the spring semester. (More)