Complete Notes (PDF)

No. 8 MSU Denver will host Fort Lewis at 7 p.m. on Friday and will play at New Mexico Highlands on Sunday.

Notes:
•    MSU Denver has already clinched a spot in the RMAC tournament and enters the weekend in sole possession of first place in the conference.

•    This week's appearance at No. 8 in the top-25 poll is the first top-10 appearance since 2012.

•    Head coach Adrianne Pietz won her 100th career game on Oct. 3 in a 1-0 victory at Colorado State-Pueblo.

•    Karisa Price (Gilbert, Ariz./Highland H.S.) was named RMAC offensive player of the week on Oct. 7 after scoring two game-winning goals vs. CSU-Pueblo and Colorado Christian.

•    Price had her third career hat trick and tied a carer high with seven points, scoring the first three goals in a 4-0 win over Regis University on Oct. 10 and was again named RMAC offensive player of the week on Oct. 14.

•    MSU Denver's 2-1 win at Colorado Mesa on Oct. 12 was the first time the Roadrunners won a game when trailing with less than 10 minutes left since 9/18/09 (vs. Fort Lewis, tied game at 81:46 and won at 102:31).

•    On Oct. 12 vs. CMU, Carly Nelson (Wheat Ridge, Colo./Wheat Ridge H.S.) scored the game-tying goal at 82:59 and Abby Rolph (Golden, Colo./Golden H.S.) won it on a penalty kick at 88:05.

•    The last time MSU Denver trailed later than 82:59 and won was 11/3/06 vs. West Texas A&M (3-2 win) when Katie Kilbey scored the tying goal at 85:02 and Justine Montoya won it at 98:38.

•    Breanna Flores (Gilbert, Ariz./Gilbert H.S.) had a shutout streak of 447:23 minutes snapped in a 2-1 win at Colorado Mesa on Oct. 12.

•    Marie Ipock (Los Lunas, N.M./Los Lunas H.S.), who had two career goals in four years entering the game at Adams State on Sept. 26, scored the game-tying penalty kick in a 1-1 tie.

•    Alexie Marr (Longmont, Colo./Longmont H.S.) was named RMAC defensive player of the week on Sept. 30 after recording an assist and helping the Roadrunners to a 0.45 GAA in two games.

•    MSU Denver defeated West Texas A&M 2-0 behind goals from Brandi Farley (Colorado Springs/Pine Creek H.S.) and Abby Rolph (Golden, Colo./Golden H.S.) on Sept. 4 in the first-ever regular season game at The Regency Athletic Complex at MSU Denver.

•    The Roadrunners are now 13-1-0 in season-openers over the past 14 seasons after defeating West Texas A&M on Sept. 4 at home.

•    Farley was named RMAC offensive player of the week on Sept. 9 after scoring game-winning goals against West Texas A&M and Dallas Baptist to open the season.

•    MSU Denver was picked second in the RMAC preseason coaches' poll behind Colorado Mines.

•    Rolph was named RMAC preseason player of the year and joined Karisa Price (Gilbert, Ariz./Highland H.S.) and Brandi Farley (Colorado Springs/Pine Creek H.S.) on the preseason all-RMAC team.

•    MSU Denver's 12 consecutive NCAA tournament appearances is the longest active streak in NCAA Division II.

•    Rolph was named third team All-America by both Daktronics and NSCAA last season and returns for her senior campaign.

•    Rolph also earned NSCAA second team Scholar All-America, becoming the second player in school history to earn the award (Kari Pierce, 1999).

•    Rolph has a 3.71 GPA in sport industry operations.