Colorado Mesa University Athletics

Overall Career Honors

• 2x IWLCA All-American
  • First Team (2023)
  • Third Team (2024)
• 2x USA Lacrosse Magazine Honorable Mention All-American (2023 & 2024)
• 2x IWLCA All-Midwest Region (2023 & 2024)
• 2x RMAC Defender of the Year (2023 & 2024)
• 4x All-RMAC
  • 3x First Team (2022, 2023 & 2024)
  • Second Team (2021)
• 2024 College Sports Communicators Academic All-America (Third Team - Women's At-Large Sports; 2024)
• 2024 CSC Academic All-District - Women's At-Large Sports (2024)
• 2x IWLCA Division II Academic Honor Roll (2023 & 2024)
• 4x RMAC All-Academic
  • First Team (2024)
  • 3x Honor Roll (2021, 2022, 2023)
• 2x RMAC All-Tournament Team (2023, 2024)
• 5x RMAC Defensive Player of the Week
  • Mar. 20 & Apr. 24, 2023
  • Mar. 18, Mar. 25 & Apr. 15, 2024

2024 (Graduate): Returned to the team in the spring while using her fifth and final season of eligibility… Capped her brilliant career by setting more records and racking up continued honors… Became CMU’s first ever multi-time IWLCA All-American earning third team honors… Also earned Honorable Mention All-America honors from USA Lacrosse for the second straight season… Was a IWLCA First Team All-Midwest Region pick for the second straight year, becoming the first Maverick to ever accomplish that feat… Was also named as the RMAC Defender of the Year for the second straight season… Earned a fourth straight All-RMAC honor, winning her third first team accolade as the first Maverick to ever to do so… Played and started 15 games… Led the RMAC with 42 caused turnovers, which put her seventh in the national statistics for caused turnovers per game (2.80)… Was fourth overall and second amongst field players in the RMAC with 46 groundballs… Set the CMU record for career caused turnovers, finishing her career with 147… Finished second in CMU history for groundballs with 161… Broke the caused turnover record on Apr. 12 in a 17-6 win over Fort Lewis… Had five caused turnovers in that game before recording a single-game record matching seven in the next game two days later (Apr. 14) against CSU Pueblo… Was named as the RMAC Defensive Player of the Week for those efforts on Apr. 15… Won that honor three times, after claiming it in back-to-back weeks on Mar. 18 and 25 as well… Tallied a career-high eight groundballs against Fort Lewis as well… Was later named to the RMAC All-Tournament team after recording five combined caused turnovers and the same number of groundballs in the Mavs’ two games… Also had two goals offensively… Took five shots, including three on goal… Claimed three draw controls… Also shined academically claiming College Sports Communicators Third Team Academic All-America honors for Women’s At-Large Sports… Was also named to the CSC Academic All-District team… Was named to the IWLCA Division II Academic Honor Roll for the second straight year… Was voted to the First Team RMAC All-Academic Team as well.

2023 (As a Redshirt Junior): Earned a pair of All-America honors after an impressive season… Became just the second Mav to earn first team and the third overall to claim IWLCA All-America honors… Also became the first Mav to be named as a USA Lacrosse Magazine Honorable Mention All-American… Had earlier been named to the IWLCA All-Midwest Region squad… Was named as the RMAC Defender of the Year while picking up a second straight First Team and third consecutive overall All-RMAC honor… Named to the RMAC All-Tournament Team… Started all 17 games… Caused 54 turnovers, 20 more than any other RMAC player… Had four different five caused turnover games… Her 54 caused turnovers were the third highest single-season total in program history… Was ranked third in the Division II national statistics with her 3.18 per game average… Recorded 37 ground balls… Had a season-high six in a Apr. 23 overtime win over Regis, which gave the Mavs a share of the RMAC title… Also caused five turnovers in that game… Scored a goal on Apr. 16 at CSU Pueblo… Also had an assist in that game... Selected as the RMAC Defensive Player of the Week on two occasions (Mar. 20, Apr. 24)... Was named to the RMAC All-Academic Honor Roll for the third straight season... Also named to the IWLCA Academic Honor Roll.

2022 (As a Redshirt Sophomore): Earned First Team All-RMAC honors after leading the conference with 44 ground balls… Also tallied 26 caused turnovers, second most in the league… Both figures were the fourth highest in CMU’s single-season history… Started all 18 of the Mavs’ games in the defensive third… Also had two goals, an assist and 10 draw controls, six of which came against UCCS (Apr. 28)… Had two games with six ground balls (Mar. 24 at Saint Leo, Apr. 30 vs. Regis)… Also had four caused turnovers at Saint Leo before matching that total in a 4-ground ball effort against Regis in the RMAC Tournament Championship game… Named to the RMAC All-Academic Honor Roll for the second straight season.

2021 (As a Redshirt Freshman): Earned Second Team All-RMAC honors after recording a team-high 20 caused turnovers while co-leading the Mavericks with 25 ground balls… Was fourth in the RMAC for caused turnovers and fifth with her per game average of 1.54… Played and started all 13 games… Had an assist at the offensive end in a May 1 win at Westminster… Matched a career-high by recording four ground balls against Colorado College (Mar. 12) before matching that total again on Apr. 16 at CSU Pueblo… Caused a career-high four turnovers in an RMAC Tournament semifinal win over UCCS before claiming three ground balls and two more caused turnovers in the final against Regis… Named to the RMAC All-Academic Honor Roll.
 
2020 (As a Freshman): Started three games during her initial season, cut short by the pandemic… Was tied for second on the team with nine ground balls… Was also tied for the team lead with five caused turnovers… Recorded three in her collegiate debut against Concordia-St. Paul (Feb. 21) before scooping a season-high four GB’s in a Mar. 4 win over Northern Michigan (Mar. 4).

High School: Graduated from Prior Lake in 2019 and played in the South Suburban Conference.

Personal: The daughter of Jann and Brent Viger…Has one brother named Blake…Chose CMU because she fell in love with the environment of the campus and team.