Complete Notes in PDFColorado Mesa will face MSU Denver in the semifinals of the RMAC Tournament Friday (Nov. 20). If Mesa wins, it will play the winner of the Colorado Mines and Regis match in the championship Saturday (Nov. 21).
RMAC Tournament
Colorado Mesa is the defending RMAC Tournament Champion after winning the title on its home floor in 2015. CMU has won nine RMAC titles in school history.
Home Court Advantage
Colorado Mesa has dominated at home. The Mavs have posted a 28-5 mark in Brownson Arena since 2013.
Freshman of the Year
Taylor Woods was named the RMAC Freshman of the Year and earned first-team All-RMAC honors. Woods leads the RMAC with 5.35 digs per set.
All-RMAC Honors
Senior middle blocker
Abby Ney earned first-team honors. The Fort Collins, Colo., native averaged 2.32 kills and hit .300 on the season. She led the team with 57 blocks and served 17 aces. This is the third all-conference honor for Ney and her second as a first-team selection.
Audrey Steinkirchner earned second-team honors for the second straight season after hitting .204 with 2.41 kills. The Palisade, Colo., native tallied 45 blocks.
Player of the Week
Taylor Woods was named the RMAC Defensive Player of the Week for the third time. The Glendale, Ariz., native tallied a match-high 25 digs in the win over Westminster.
Looking Ahead
Colorado Mesa will automatically advance to the NCAA Div. II National Tournament by winning the RMAC Tournament.
