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Lee vs. MSU Denver
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Women's Soccer David Jahnke (Assistant Sports Information Director)

Women's Soccer Hits the Road

vs. UCCS | Live Stats and Video
vs. WSCU | Live Stats

Complete Match Notes vs. UCCS and Western State

LAST WEEKEND
Colorado Mesa lost a matach and tied a match last weekend at Walker Field. The Mavericks earned a 1-1 tie with the visiting Rangers on Friday evening. Amanda Wenzel scored the tying goal in the 57th minute on a through ball from Sarah Pope. On Sunday, the Mavericks fell to MSU Denver 3-2 after taking a 2-1 lead just before halftime. Ashley Wallace and Lauryn Lee scored the two goals in the match.

WEEKEND'S OPPONENTS
The Mavericks have had success recently against both UCCS and Western State Colorado. They own a 5-2-1 record all-time against the Mountain Lions and are 4-1-1 in Colorado Springs. Against the Mountaineers, Colorado Mesa is 2-1-2 in their brief history and is 1-0-1 on the road in Gunnison.

MORE SCORING
The 2014 women's soccer team only netted five goals in 18 matches last season. The 2015 team has already eclipsed that number in just 11 matches, scoring six. The Mavericks scored two goals in Sunday's match with MSU Denver to top that mark. 

QUICK GOALS
Lauryn Lee and Ashley Wallace scored the two goals in the Mavericks 3-2 loss to MSU Denver on Sunday. The two goals came just 35 seconds of game clock apart from one and other. They are the quickest two goals on record in program history that dates back to 1996. 

POPE MOVES UP 
Senior Sarah Pope moved up into a tie for seventh place on the all-time assist list after assisting on a goal over the weekend. Pope currently sits in a tie with career points leader Tiffany Thompson who played for the Mavericks in 1997-98 and scored 83 points. 

TAKING SHOTS
Colorado Mesa is 1-2-2 when outshooting opponents in 2015. Sarah Pope leads the Mavericks in shots with 26 but has yet to tickle the twine.

COACHING STAFF
The Mavericks coaching staff remains the same as last season with head coach Jason Clare entering his second season at the helm and third season in the program. 
Assistant coach Kortney Rhoades enters her second year in the program as well.

RMAC PRESEASON POLL
The Mavericks were picked ninth in the preseason coaches poll after finishing in tenth place last season. Colorado Mesa was picked ahead of Adams State, Colorado Christian and RMAC newcomer Westminster. The top six teams qualify for the RMAC Tournament in November.

VIDEO STREAMING
Colorado Mesa and the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference have teamed up with Stretch Internet to provide video streaming for all home games this season. Video streaming will also be free this season. Find the link at CMUmavericks.com.

MAVERICKS ON AIR
KMSA 91.3FM,Colorado Mesa's student ran radio station, will be providing broadcasts this season for select home games. Check out the women's soccer schedule page to find out those select games.

NEXT UP
The Mavericks will conclude their four match road swing with a pair of matches over on the Front Range. They will take on Regis on Friday before squaring off with MSU Denver on Sunday.
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Players Mentioned

Lauryn Lee

#15 Lauryn Lee

D
5' 8"
Junior
Sarah Pope

#10 Sarah Pope

F
5' 5"
Senior
Ashley Wallace

#24 Ashley Wallace

F
5' 5"
Redshirt Senior
Amanda Wenzel

#20 Amanda Wenzel

M
5' 4"
Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Lauryn Lee

#15 Lauryn Lee

5' 8"
Junior
D
Sarah Pope

#10 Sarah Pope

5' 5"
Senior
F
Ashley Wallace

#24 Ashley Wallace

5' 5"
Redshirt Senior
F
Amanda Wenzel

#20 Amanda Wenzel

5' 4"
Sophomore
M