Complete Notes in PDF
Colorado Mesa will host No. 13 Colorado Mines and Colorado Christian this weekend. The Mavericks defeated UC-Colorado Springs 83-82 during their last home game on Jan. 10. CMU fell on the road to both Mines and Colorado Christian earlier this season.
Top-10
Sophomore
Ryan Stephan currently ranks in the top-10 in four different statistical categories in the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference. The Lakeland, Colo., native ranks eighth in both scoring (17.9 points per game) and rebounding (6.4 per game). He ranks third in field goal percentage (.594) and seventh in blocks (21).
League Leader
Sophomore
Joe Kiely leads the RMAC in assist-to-turnover ratio at 2.2. The Columbia, Md., native ranks third in the league in assists (78) and is averaging 9.1 points per game. Kiely dished out a career-high nine assists at Regis.
Strong Defense
Colorado Mesa ranks third in two defensive categories, scoring defense (77.2 ppg) and rebounding defense (30.9 rpg).
Sharp Shooting
The Mavericks rank fourth in the RMAC in field goal percentage (.488) and fifth in the 3-point field goal percentage (.395). CMU ranks 32nd nationally in 3-point shooting.
Last Time Out
Ryan Stephan scored a game-high 24 points in a 82-73 loss at Regis Saturday (Jan. 25). Mesa scored 32 off the bench compared to seven for the Rangers. Regis finished with a 14-7 edge in 3-pointers.
Looking Ahead
Colorado Mesa will make its longest road trip of the season playing at Black Hills State and Chadron State Feb. 7 and 8.
