Mountain Lions take on the Buffaloes this Tuesday in Texas
The University of Colorado Colorado Springs women's basketball team (2-0) is set to travel to Canyon, Texas to take on West Texas A&M (0-3) this Tuesday. The Mountain Lion's trail in the all-time series against the Lady Buffs 4-2, but won the last game 66-62 on November 19, 2011.
UCCS has started this season with two blowout victories against Oklahoma Panhandle State 96-55 and Northern New Mexico 73-42. The Mountain Lions were led on offense by Abby Kirchoff, Jeri Pikul and Sam Patterson, who are all averaging double digit points through the first two games. Kirchoff is averaging 15 points and five assists shooting .571 from long range. Pikul is averaging 12 points shooting .471 from the field. And Patterson is averaging 10.5 points and six rebounds per game.
The Mountain Lions look to start this season 3-0 for the first time since the 2007-2008 season.
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| March 6, 2013 |  | Kirkham: Thanks to Fans and Staff | I would like to thank everyone who helped make last nights game a success. Even though CCU finished with more points it was a terrific effort by our team. |
| March 5, 2013 |  | Wolfinger Scores Career-High 28 in Final Game | The University of Colorado Colorado Springs (19-8 / 16-6 RMAC) could not keep its season alive despite a career-high 28 points from Lauren Wolfinger as Colorado Christian University (17-10 / 13-9 RMAC) knocked off the Mountain Lions 72-70 at the Gallogly Events Center in the quarterfinals of the RMAC Shootout. |
| March 4, 2013 |  | Gold Rush Tuesday as UCCS Hosts the First Round of the 2013 RMAC Shootout | The University of Colorado Colorado Springs women's basketball team (19-7 / 16-6) will host "Gold Rush," which is first home playoff game since 2001-02 and just the second in program history this Tuesday at the Gallogly Events Center. The three seeded Mountain Lions will host the sixth seed Cougars (16-10 / 13-9 RMAC) of Colorado Christian. |
| March 2, 2013 |  | UCCS Earns No. 3 Seed, Hosts No. 6 Christian Tuesday Night | The University of Colorado Colorado Springs women's basketball will be the No. 3 seed in the 2013 RMAC Shootout and will host No. 6 seed Colorado Christian in the quarterfinal round on Tuesday, March 5, at 7 p.m., in the Gallogly Events Center. |
| March 2, 2013 | .jpg) | Kirchoff Leads UCCS Against Metro State in Regular Season Finale | DENVER, Colo. - The University of Colorado Colorado Springs women's basketball team (19-7 / 16-6 RMAC) falls to Metro State (19-8 / 17-5) 47-65 tonight inside the Auraria Events Center. |
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