UCCS women's lacrosse, holding the No. 2 seed, will face No. 3 seed Westminster University in the RMAC Championship Tournament. After a historic 12-11 win over Regis University, the Mountain Lions secured their first conference championship and spot in the postseason. With a 10-5 record overall and 8-2 in conference play, the team is making waves in their program's history. This matchup marks a crucial step for UCCS as they aim for RMAC glory.

By the Numbers
  • UCCS has a 10-5 overall record and an 8-2 RMAC record.
  • UCCS achieved its first-ever victory over Regis, snapping a 16-game losing streak to the Rangers.
  • The Mountain Lions lead the all-time series against Westminster 9-6.
Yes, But

Westminster University poses a challenge as one of the RMAC's best defensive teams, making this a crucial test for UCCS, even as they look to capitalize on recent momentum.

State of Play
  • The Mountain Lions finished the regular season tied in conference wins with Regis but claimed the No. 2 seed through tiebreakers.
  • UCCS is making their first appearance in the NCAA Midwest Regional Rankings this season.
What's Next

The winner of the UCCS vs. Westminster match will advance to the RMAC Championship game, facing the victor of the Regis vs. Colorado Mesa matchup on April 25. This pivotal game could see UCCS aiming for its first-ever championship title.

Bottom Line

UCCS is on the brink of making history; a win against Westminster could propel them to their first RMAC Championship title while solidifying the program's rising trajectory under Coach Brice Queener.