The Colorado Mesa University men's lacrosse team is set for two crucial home games that could determine their seeding in the upcoming RMAC Tournament. Currently on a five-game winning streak and holding a 6-0 RMAC record, the Mavericks (9-2, ranked 15th nationally) will face arch-rival Westminster University on Thursday and Northwest Nazarene on Saturday. The Mavs lead the RMAC standings by just a half-game, and these matchups are pivotal for maintaining their title aspirations.

By the Numbers
  • The Mavs have averaged 7.00 goals against per game during their five-game winning streak.
  • Colorado Mesa has scored 20 goals in their most recent game against Adams State, with 12 different players contributing.
State of Play
  • The Mavs are currently first in the RMAC standings, leading Westminster by half a game.
  • Westminster ranks third nationally with an average of 17.55 goals per game.
What's Next

Following these home games, the Mavericks will play neutral-site games in Salt Lake City, facing Dominican and Concordia University Irvine to conclude the regular season. A win against Westminster could solidify their title and top seed position.

Bottom Line

Success in the upcoming games is critical for the Mavs to secure the RMAC title and an advantageous seed in the tournament, highlighting the importance of maintaining their momentum against recognized rivals.