The NCAA Division II program represents Colorado Mesa University in intercollegiate competition. The team competes in the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference (RMAC) and plays home games at Brownson Arena, located on the university’s campus in Grand Junction, Colorado. The Mavericks’ program competes against other regional institutions, offering student-athletes the opportunity to pursue both academic and athletic excellence.
Intercollegiate athletics contribute significantly to the vibrancy of campus life and provide valuable opportunities for student development. Participation in a demanding athletic program fosters teamwork, discipline, and leadership skills. The program also enhances the university’s visibility within the community and provides a rallying point for alumni and supporters. Historically, the program has seen periods of success, contributing to the rich athletic tradition at Colorado Mesa University.
