COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo.— Senior outside hitter
Sadie Scoville earned first team honors and led five Colorado Mesa University Maverick volleyball players on the 2025 All-Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference teams, announced Thursday afternoon by the conference following a vote of the league's 15 head coaches.
Scoville earned her second successive first team plaudit of her career while senior libero
Allison Waller, freshman opposite
Henley Madsen and freshman setter
Ashlyn Tafoya all garnered second team honors. Redshirt junior middle blocker
Aesha Alrashed rounds out the Mavs' list as an honorable mention selection.
Scoville, a native Pleasant Grove, Utah, also earned First Team All-RMAC honors in 2024 while at CSU Pueblo and transferred to CMU for her senior campaign alongside new Maverick Head Coach
Austin Albers, who has led the Mavericks to a 17-9 season thus far. The Mavs will also be making their sixth straight RMAC Tournament semifinal appearance and are in position to possibly earn what would be a fifth straight NCAA Tournament appearances. Scoville was also a second team all-conference honoree as a freshman and sophomore with the ThunderWovles.
She leads the Mavs in kills (327), total points (380.5) and double-doubles (12) and is second on the team in digs (288) and service aces (27) behind only Waller and Tafoya in those respective categories. Scoville ranks fifth in the RMAC for points per set (3.92) and sits sixth for kills per set (3.37). She ranks second and third in those respective categories during conference play and has led the Mavs to a 10-4 conference mark. She also earned three RMAC Offensive Player of the Week honors in 2025, including each of the last two.
Waller and Tafoya both hail from Loveland, Colorado.
Waller has now earned three straight all-conference plaudits and has recorded 321 total digs while appearing in 21 of the Mavs' matches to date. The Berthoud High School product is averaging 4.12 digs per set this year and currently has 1,267 career digs, the seventh highest mark in CMU history during the rally-scoring era. She was an honorable mention selection in 2024 and was tabbed as the RMAC Defensive Player of the Year and to the first team all-conference unit as a sophomore in 2023.
Tafoya, a 2-time state player of the year while at Thompson Valley High School, has shined in her transition to the collegiate level. She has registered 684 assists, 227 digs and a team-leading 28 service aces this year, playing mostly in a 6-2 offensive scheme while splitting time with redshirt freshman setter
Addie Swanson.
Tafoya has registered ten double-doubles and ranks seventh in the RMAC for assists per set (7.05) and first amongst those that primarily play in a 6-2 role. She ranks fourth during conference play and was also named as the RMAC Setter of the Week on Oct. 20.
Madsen, a native of Park City, Utah, recorded 208 kills (2.74/set) and 235 total points (3.09/set) while hitting .289. She was in double figures for kills in 14 different matches, including six straight and stretch of nine out of ten from Sept. 20-Oct. 21 but has missed the last three and four of the last five CMU matches due to injury.
She was named as the RMAC Offensive Player of the Week on Oct. 20 after recording a season-high 17 kills and her lone double-double of the campaign with 15 digs in a win over Colorado Christian.
Alrashed leads the Mavs with 104 blocks (1.07/set), tied for second most in the RMAC. Her total is the highest for any CMU player since 2018. The Greeley, Colorado native and University High School graduate also has 135 kills (1.39/set) to her credit and his hitting .264.
The Mavericks will play top-seeded and national poll No. 9 MSU Denver in the first RMAC Tournament semifinal on Friday at 5 p.m. in the Roadrunners' Auraria Event Center. CMU was the only team to defeat the Roadrunners in conference play.