CSM Women's Soccer dominates in 9-1 win over Johnson and Wales
The Colorado School of Mines women's soccer team came away with there second win against Johnson and Wales Sept. 28 with a 9-1 victory. This was the second time mines played J&W beating the Wildcats the first time 8-0.
Senior Liz Major (Englewood, Colo.) had a hat trick on the night scoring the Orediggers first two goals early in the first half. Major went on to score another in the second. Six other players also had goals on the night.
CSM to charter bus to Grand Junction for Oct. 29 Mesa State game
The Colorado School of Mines Alumni Office will be chartering a bus to the Colorado School of Mines football game at Mesa State (Grand Junction, Colo.) on Oct. 29.
The bus will leave the CSM Alumni Office (16th and Arapahoe) at 7:30 a.m. and will carry a maximum of 55 people.
The bus fare is $30 per person and a game ticket is $5 for adults and $4 for students and seniors (60+). An optional tailgate picninc is also available for $10 per person and will be put on by CSM alumni in the area.
For more information, call the CSM Alumni Association Office at 303-273-3295.
CSM Golf ties for 5th at RMAC Championships
Vallee Earns All-RMAC Honors for Second Straight Year
Colorado School of Mines junior golfer Mark Vallee (Louisville, Colo.) earned All-Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference honors for the second straight year by placing third at the 2005 RMAC Men's Golf Championships on Monday and Tuesday at the 6,517 yard, par 71 Cattails Golf Course.
Vallee's showing helped CSM post a three-round team total of 887 to tie for fifth place with Fort Lewis and Nebraska-Kearney. UC-Colorado Springs won the team title with an 857 and was followed by Regis (869), CSU-Pueblo (875), Adams State (879), Mines, Fort Lewis and Kearney, Fort Hays State (892) and Colorado Christian (945).
Vallee opened play on Monday with rounds of 72 and 71 and came back on Tuesday to fire a 69 which was the second best round of the day. He finished with a 212, seven shots behind champion Chase Wortmann of UCCS and five behind runner-up Willie Edwards of Adams State.
CSM is slated to return to action Oct. 6-8 at the Air Force Junior Falcon Invitational.
COMPLETE CSM RESULTS:
Mark Vallee, 3rd place, 72-71-69 207 (-1)
Joe Ronevich, 12th place tie, 74-73-73 220 (+7)
Steve Greene, 30th place tie, 73-74-79 226 (+13)
Zak Swanson, 35th place, 73-77-80 230 (+17)
Travis Reilly, 39th place tie, 81-76-80 237 (+24)
Joel Hamilton Named RMAC Runner of the Week
Colorado School of Mines junior Joel Hamilton (Colorado Springs, Colo.) has been honored as the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference Runner of the Week following his performance at the 2005 Woody Grenno Invitational in Lincoln, Neb., Sept. 24.
Hamilton finished third overall amongst a field of 319 runners at Saturday's Woody Greeno/Nebraska Invitational. Clocking a time of 25:12 on the 8K course, Hamilton defeated numerous Division I runners and improved his time by more than two minutes from the CU Time Trial while leading the Orediggers to a solid second place finish amongst 29 teams, nine of which were from Division I.
-Greg Murphy