The face of Colorado Mesa University basketball is changing with the announcement that Jim Heaps is stepping down as men's head basketball coach to assume the position of Assistant Athletic Director for Student Success. Heaps, who played high school basketball in Delta and then for the Mavericks has served as CMU head coach for 17 seasons.
It’s no secret that I like beer, I like all types and this Saturday at the 3rd annual Beer Festival there are some beers I can’t wait to try.
Over the course of four years, the Robert "Bob" Grant Memorial Scholarship has provided a full-tuition and fees award to music students attending Colorado Mesa University. As the Spring semester ends, applications and auditions are being offered for those wishing to pursue the scholarship for the 2013-14 term.
Saturday night at Brownson Arena on the campus of Colorado Mesa University it’s “Cage Wars 15.” MMA fans this will be a great night of fights with over 10 bouts on the card, including a female match. Courtney Himes will have her first fight against “12 Gauge” Paige VanZant. Tickets will be available at the door, but if you want to pick them up now stop by the 8th Street Gym or Grand Junction Harley-Davidson.
The Colorado Mesa Mavericks are playing today at 1:30pm (MT) against the Dowling Golden Lions down in San Antonio Texas at the Bill Greehey Arena for the NCAA Division II Womens Basketball Elite 8.The Mavericks come into the tournament ranked #4 in the Nation and #1 from the South Central Region. The Golden Lions are ranked #3 out of the East Br
Colorado Mesa University has been named to the 2013 President's Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll, recognizing institutions which reflect the values of exemplary community service.
At halftime of Saturday's Mavericks' game at Brownson Arena, Tom Spicer was introduced as the new athletic director at Colorado Mesa University. On Tuesday, Colorado School of Mines announced that Spicer had resigned his position with the school to take the job in Grand Junction.
The CMU women's basketball team were up against a formidable challenger in the South Central Regional Final, Monday (March 18), facing the Midwestern State University Mustangs. the Mavericks were down by eight at more than once during the first half but managed to tie the score 31-31 by halftime.
The CMU women's basketball team makes it two in a row in the South Central Regional Tournament by defeating the Texas Permian Basin Falcons 78-68 Saturday (March 16) at Brownson Arena.
The Colorado Mesa University women's basketball team scored big to beat Ft. Lewis College at a packed Brownson arena in the first round of the South Central Regional Tournament Friday (March15).
