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Mav Watch (Week of Aug. 25)

A weekly rundown and look ahead at the happenings of CMU Athletics

Upcoming Home Events
 
Tuesday, August 26
6 p.m.- Women's Soccer Scrimmage vs. Utah State-Eastern
 
Saturday, August 30
2 p.m. – Women's Volleyball – Maroon & Gold Intrasquad Scrimmage
 
This Week's Official Events
 
Thursday, August 28
1 p.m. (PDT)/2 p.m. Mountain- Football at Central Washington (Ellensburg, Wash.)
 
Saturday, August 30
7:15 a.m.- Triathlon- Southern Hills Triathlon (Hot Springs, S.D.)
 
Full Composite Calendar: https://cmumavericks.com/calendar?date=8/25/2025&vtype=list
 
Football
 
2025 Roster | 2025 Schedule Triathlon
 
2025 Roster | 2025 Schedule
  • CMU was tabbed third in the Division II portion of the Collegiate Triathlon Coaches Association's Preseason Poll, released last week.
  • The Mavs will open their season on Saturday at the Southern Hills Collegiate Cup in Hot Springs, South Dakota. (Event Website)
  • The entire 12-woman roster is expected to compete as one of eight teams in the field
  • Saturday's Collegiate Super Sprint event is slated to begin at 7:15 a.m. at Breaker's Beach on the Angostura Reservoir.  The triathletes will race over a 350-meter swim, 10K bike and 2.5K run course. (Course Maps)
  • The Mavs will then team up with the Grand Junction Sports Commission to host the Desert's Edge Triathlon on the weekend of Sept. 13-14.
  • The collegiate sprint race will feature the Mavs going head-to-head with several other NCAA programs on Sunday, Sept. 14 at 7:30 a.m. at and around Highline Lake State Park in Loma.
Volleyball

2025 Roster | 2025 Schedule Women's Soccer
 
2025 Roster | 2025 Schedule
  • The Maverick women, coming of back-to-back NCAA Tournament appearances, have been picked third in the RMAC Preseason Coaches' Poll.
  • The Mavs are starting their second year under the direction of head coach Jody Lingatfeldt, who led the Mavs to a 14-2-4 overall and 11-1 RMAC record a year ago.
  • The Mavs have also been tabbed 22nd in the United Soccer Coaches' Preaseason Top 25 Poll
  • Three Mavs in Keely Wieczorek, Ally Wachtel and Sarah Dunn were named to the Preseason All-RMAC team, made up made up of the top returning players from last year's All-RMAC voting process.
  • Wieczorek was named as the 2024 RMAC Goalkeeper of the Year and will enter the her 2025 junior season tied for the top spot in CMU history for career shutouts (20)
  • The Mavs will host Utah State-Eastern in their final preseason scrimmage on Tuesday night at 6 p.m. before beginning the official season with the Colorado Mesa Kickoff Weekend on Sept. 4 & 6, when they take on South Central Regional foes St. Edward's and Saint Mary's.
Men's Soccer
 
2025 Roster | 2025 Schedule
  • The Mavericks have been picked seventh in the RMAC's Preseason Coaches' Poll.
  • Marc Bonafre has been named to the Preseason All-RMAC squad, made up of the top returning players from last year's All-RMAC voting process.
  • He led the 2024 edition of the Mavericks in both goals (4) and assists (7).
  • Jon Fridal is beginning his sixth year as the Mavs' head coach.
  • The Mavs played a pair of home scrimmages last week taking on Utah State-Eastern and Real Colorado's ECNL on Wednesday and Saturday, respectively.
  • The Mavs will begin the official season hosting the Colorado Mesa Showcase on Sept. 5 and Sept. 7, taking on regional foes Midwestern State and UT Dallas
Men's & Women' Cross Country
 
2025 Men's Roster | 2025 Women's Roster | 2025 Schedule
  • The Mavs will commence their 2025 season at home, hosting the Gig Leadbetter Maverick Stampede on Friday evening, Sept. 5 at the Lincoln Park Golf Course
  • The event will be CMU's only home race of the season and will include a men's 6K at 6 p.m. followed by a women's 4K at 6:45 p.m. on a fan-friendly course with 2K loops (MEET INFO & MAPS)
  • RMAC rival Western Colorado and NCAA Division I power Colorado and Colorado Northwestern Community College are expected to join the Mavs in the team competition.
  • Registration for unattached runners is now open through next Thursday (Sept. 4) at 12 p.m. through Direct Athletics.
  • The Maverick women were picked seventh while the CMU men were picked eighth in the RMAC Preseason Polls, released last Thursday.
  • Redshirt senior Megan Hodges was named to the Preseason All-RMAC team.
Men's & Women's Tennis
 
2025 Men's Roster | 2025 Men's Fall Season Schedule |  2025 Women's Roster | 2025 Women's Fall Season Schedule
  • Veteran Coach Dan MacDonald's squads will begin their season at the Colorado College Invitational on the weekend of Sept. 6-7 in Colorado Springs.
  • The Maverick men's roster includes 11 men, including eight returners and three newcomers
  • All but one starter from last year's nationally-ranked squad returns.  The Mavs went 13-10 and enjoyed their best season since 2016.
  • The women also return all but one regular starter from last year's team that went 17-13 while enjoying their best season since 2014.
  • The Mavericks have seven returners and three newcomers on this year's women's roster.
RMAC Network News
  • The RMAC Network has moved to a pay-pre-view model for the upcoming 2025-26 season.
  • This season, all RMAC athletic events broadcast by its 15 full-member institutions and associate members will only be available for purchase via a single-game pass or a monthly or annual subscription. Revenue generated by the network will be redistributed to the league's membership to enhance their programs.
  • RMAC fans can purchase monthly and annual subscriptions that will provide them access to all regular-season, championship, and archived broadcasts on the RMAC Network. A monthly subscription costs $25, and an annual subscription costs $130. Single-game passes are available for $10, which grants access to a single game for 24 hours.
  • Additionally, a discounted annual subscription price will be available to students, faculty, and staff of each member institution throughout the year. Purchasing options and pricing for individual RMAC Championships will be announced closer to each event.
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Players Mentioned

Allison Waller

#14 Allison Waller

L
5' 6"
Senior
NORCO
Sadie Scoville

#6 Sadie Scoville

OH
6' 0"
Senior
Club V
Kaitlyn Hall

#15 Kaitlyn Hall

OPP
5' 9"
Redshirt Sophomore
Altitude
Megan Hodges

Megan Hodges

5' 3"
Redshirt Senior

Players Mentioned

Allison Waller

#14 Allison Waller

5' 6"
Senior
NORCO
L
Sadie Scoville

#6 Sadie Scoville

6' 0"
Senior
Club V
OH
Kaitlyn Hall

#15 Kaitlyn Hall

5' 9"
Redshirt Sophomore
Altitude
OPP
Megan Hodges

Megan Hodges

5' 3"
Redshirt Senior