DENVER – MSU Denver Roadrunners athletics are set for another action packed weekend from Thursday, October 23 through Sunday, October 26, with men's and women's soccer, volleyball, and cross country all competing. The Roadrunners will be well-represented both at home and on the road, highlighted by home matches at the Auraria Event Center for volleyball and women's soccer at the Assembly Athletic Complex, while the RMAC Cross Country Championships take place in Colorado Springs.
MEN'S SOCCER
Thursday, October 23 – at CSU Pueblo (Pueblo, Colo.) – 7 p.m. MT
Sunday, October 26 – at UCCS (Colorado Springs, Colo.) – 2:30 p.m. MT
The Roadrunners embark on a two-match road trip to face CSU Pueblo and UCCS in a key RMAC stretch. The Thunderwolves currently sit at fourth in the RMAC standings while the Mountain Lions lead the conference with 5-1 record in league play. This weekend will play a pivotal role in determining seeding for the RMAC tournament in the coming weeks.
WOMEN'S SOCCER
Friday, October 24 – vs. Adams State (Denver, Colo.) – 6 p.m. MT
Head coach Katie Hooker and her squad return home Friday night to take on Adams State in another RMAC showdown. The Roadrunners aim to protect their home turf and gain momentum heading into the final weeks of the regular season, as they continue pushing for a strong finish in conference play.
VOLLEYBALL
Friday, October 24 – vs. Colorado Christian (Denver, Colo.) – 6 p.m. MT
Saturday, October 25 – vs. CSU Pueblo (Denver, Colo.) – 4 p.m. MT
The No. 12-ranked Roadrunners return to the Auraria Event Center for back-to-back home matches against Colorado Christian and CSU Pueblo. MSU Denver will look to extend its winning streak and continue climbing the RMAC standings, as they are tied for first with UCCS and CSU Pueblo at a 7-1 record.
CROSS COUNTRY
Saturday, October 25 – RMAC Championships (Colorado Springs, Colo.) – 8:30 a.m. MT
The men's and women's cross country teams travel to Colorado Springs to compete in the RMAC Championships, one of the most competitive meets in the nation. The Roadrunners will look to prove themselves matched up against the rest of the conference, fielding nine runners on both the men's and women's side.