{"id":35644,"date":"2018-10-31T13:01:38","date_gmt":"2018-10-31T19:01:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/?p=35644"},"modified":"2018-10-31T13:01:59","modified_gmt":"2018-10-31T19:01:59","slug":"four-mountain-lion-teams-in-action-at-rmac-championships-nov-2-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/?p=35644","title":{"rendered":"Four Mountain Lion teams in action at RMAC championships Nov. 2-4"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Untitled-design.jpg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-35647\" src=\"http:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Untitled-design-750x422.jpg\" alt=\"RMAC Championship logos\" width=\"740\" height=\"416\" srcset=\"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Untitled-design-750x422.jpg 750w, https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Untitled-design-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Untitled-design-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Untitled-design-678x381.jpg 678w, https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Untitled-design-580x326.jpg 580w, https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Untitled-design-174x98.jpg 174w, https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Untitled-design-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Untitled-design-1400x788.jpg 1400w, https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Untitled-design.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The UCCS men&#8217;s and women&#8217;s soccer teams, and men&#8217;s and women&#8217;s cross country teams, will compete in the championships for the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference Nov. 2-4 in Denver metro area.<\/p>\n<p>Live coverage for each event will be available at <a href=\"https:\/\/gomountainlions.com\/\">GoMountainLions.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Women\u2019s soccer<\/strong><br \/>\nNo. 15 UCCS, the defending RMAC Tournament champions, won its quarterfinal game 3-1 against Colorado State University-Pueblo Oct. 30. Tori Maydew scored in the first minute of the game while Anna Gregg and Savannah Mills scored second half goals for UCCS.<\/p>\n<p>The Mountain Lions will face Westminster College of Utah in the semifinals at 4 p.m., Nov. 2, on the campus of Colorado School of Mines. UCCS won the first meeting against the Griffins 1-0 Sept. 28 in Salt Lake City.<\/p>\n<p>If UCCS wins, the Mountain Lions will play the winner of Mines and Dixie State in the championship game at noon Nov. 4 in Golden, Colorado.<\/p>\n<p>Parking for the semifinal is in lot K is $1 per hour until it is free at 5 p.m. Parking will be free for the championship game. Game tickets are $10 for adults and $5 for seniors and students, and are available for purchase at the game only.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Men\u2019s soccer<\/strong><br \/>\nUCCS avenged a loss last week to Regis with a 5-3 victory Oct. 30 in the first round. Corey Carabajal and Alex VonHolle scored two goals each while Mario Mandel scored the final goal in the 76th minute.<\/p>\n<p>The Mountain Lions face the RMAC regular season champion, Colorado School of Mines, in the semifinal game at 1:30 p.m. in Golden, Colorado. Mines won the first game between the teams Sept. 16 in a 4-1 contest.<\/p>\n<p>If UCCS wins, the Mountain Lions will face the winner of Westminster and Colorado Mesa University in the championship game at 2:30 p.m. Nov. 4 in Golden, Colorado.<\/p>\n<p>Parking for the semifinal is in lot K is $1 per hour until it is free at 5 p.m. Parking will be free for the championship game.\u00a0Game tickets are $10 for adults and $5 for seniors and students, and are available for purchase at the game only.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Men&#8217;s and women&#8217;s cross country<\/strong><br \/>\nThe UCCS men\u2019s and women\u2019s cross country teams will compete in the RMAC Championships Nov. 3 at the Stenger Soccer Complex in Arvada, Colorado. The men\u2019s eight-kilometer race begins at 9:50 a.m. with the women\u2019s six-kilometer race at 10:45 a.m.<\/p>\n<p>The No. 9 Mountain Lion women are one of four top-10 national teams in the RMAC, along with No. 1 Adams State University, No. 2 Western Colorado University and No. 5 Mines. Kayla Wooten is a two-time national runner of the week this season.<\/p>\n<p>The No. 22 Mountain Lion men are one of five top-25 national teams in the conference with No. 1 Adams State, No. 2 Mines, No. 5 Western Colorado and No. 12 CSU-Pueblo.<\/p>\n<p>Admission is free for both races.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>The UCCS men&#8217;s and women&#8217;s soccer teams, and men&#8217;s and women&#8217;s cross country teams, will compete in the championships for the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference Nov. 2-4 in the Denver metro area. <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/?p=35644\" title=\"Four Mountain Lion teams in action at RMAC championships Nov. 2-4\">(More)<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":35647,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1,49],"tags":[93,60],"class_list":["post-35644","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all","category-campus-announcements","tag-athletics","tag-student-success"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Untitled-design.jpg","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1mBpJ-9gU","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35644","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=35644"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35644\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":35654,"href":"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35644\/revisions\/35654"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/35647"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=35644"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=35644"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=35644"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}