COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – The Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference (RMAC) announced their all-conference teams and individual major awards for the 2026 men's soccer season on Thursday afternoon with six student-athletes from the University of Colorado Colorado Springs men's soccer team being recognized. Yohann Fila and Lucas Taitt headlined the group as members of the All-RMAC First Team, while Cole Wearner and Hugo Sjöberg earned All-RMAC Second Team honors and Dalton Uehling and Eduardo Macias received RMAC Honorable Mention distinction.
 
The RMAC regular season champion Rangers of Regis University claimed four major award winners as Jacobo Betancourt-Tovar was named the Player of the Year while Abram Wilson collected Defensive Player of the Year honors, Zach Jennings garnered Goalkeeper of the Year accolades, and head coach Taylor Diem was tabbed as the Coach of the Year. Edoardo Oliveri of Colorado Mesa University and Lucas Miranda of South Dakota Mines were voted as the Co-Freshman of the Year.
 
The major awards and All-RMAC Teams were voted on by the conference's 11 head men's soccer coaches. Coaches were not allowed to vote for their own student-athletes.
 
After spending his freshman season at Fort Lewis College, Fila earns All-RMAC First Team honors for the first time in his collegiate career following a standout offensive campaign for the Mountain Lions. Fila started all 19 games and logged 1,439 minutes on the pitch while tying for the team lead with eight goals and pacing UCCS with 19 points. He also finished tied for second on the squad with three assists and netted a pair of game-winning goals. The standout forward consistently generated scoring opportunities for the Mountain Lions as he led the team with 23 shots on goal and ranked second with 45 total shots. His offensive production also placed him among the conference leaders, finishing tied for seventh in goals and tied for eighth in points while ranking eighth in shots on goal per game (1.21) and ninth in total shots per game (2.37).
 
Coming off a 2025 season in which he earned RMAC Honorable Mention recognition as a member of Colorado School of Mines' men's soccer program, Taitt makes the jump to the All-RMAC First Team following a strong campaign as a wing defender for the Mountain Lions. Taitt appeared in 17 games, making 14 starts and logging 794 minutes for a UCCS defensive unit that ranked third in the conference with a 1.16 team GAA while limiting opponents to 11.8 total shots and 5.1 shots on goal per game. In addition to his contributions on the defensive side of the ball, Taitt established himself as one of the Mountain Lions' top scoring threats as he tied for the team lead and ranked seventh in the RMAC with eight goals. He added one assist to finish second on the squad with 17 points while notching 24 total shots and putting 12 shots on target.
 
For a second consecutive season, Sjöberg lands All-RMAC Second Team honors after another strong campaign between the sticks for the Mountain Lions. Across 18 starts and more than 1,550 minutes played, Sjöberg posted a 1.10 GAA to rank third in the conference while collecting 68 saves and recording a .782 save percentage, both of which ranked second in the RMAC. He also finished tied for the conference lead with six shutouts, including a clean sheet effort against No. 2 nationally ranked Colorado State University Pueblo in the regular season finale. In addition to cementing his place among the conference's top goalkeepers, Sjöberg continued to climb the ranks in the UCCS men's soccer record book as he moved to fifth all-time in program history with 11 career shutouts and 10th all-time with 134 saves.
 
A sophomore from Centennial, Colo., Wearner collects All-RMAC Second Team honors for the first time in his collegiate career after establishing himself as a key contributor to the Mountain Lions' offensive attack. Wearner appeared in all 19 games for the Mountain Lions, making 16 starts and logging 1,339 minutes while ranking third on the team with six goals and 15 points. He also finished tied for second on the squad with three assists and netted a pair of game-winning goals. Wearner paced the Mountain Lions with 47 total shots and ranked sixth in the RMAC with 2.47 shots per game, while putting 16 of his shots on target to rank third on the team.
 
Hailing from Edwards, Colo., Macias earns RMAC Honorable Mention recognition after putting together a productive junior campaign for the Mountain Lions. Macias appeared in all 19 games, making 17 starts and logging 1,343 minutes while leading the team and ranking tied for 10th in the conference with five assists. He also ranked fourth on the squad with four goals and 13 points, including a pair of game-winning goals. Macias was a consistent force for the UCCS offensive attack as he ranked third on the team with 44 total shots and second with 18 shots on goal.
 
Dalton Uehling caps his senior season with RMAC Honorable Mention recognition after providing a steady presence in the Mountain Lions' defensive midfield. The Colorado Springs, Colo., native appeared in all 19 games, making 15 starts and logging 1,453 minutes while helping UCCS post a 1.16 team GAA that ranked third in the conference. His efforts also helped the Mountain Lions limit their opponents to 11.8 total shots and 5.1 shots on goal per game. On the offensive side of the ball, Uehling recorded the first goal and assists of his collegiate career, finishing the season with four points off one goal and two assists. The fourth-year player netted his first career goal on Sept. 27 at Westminster and added 19 total shots and three shots on goal throughout the campaign. A mainstay in the lineup over the past four seasons, Uehling currently ranks tied for seventh in program history with 75 games played in his career at UCCS. 
 
Holding a 10-3-6 overall record and a No. 7 ranking in the NCAA Power Index, the Mountain Lions will now await the announcement of the selected teams for the 2026 NCAA Division II Men's Soccer Tournament, which will be revealed during the official NCAA Division II Men's Soccer Selection Show on Monday, Nov. 9 at 4:30 p.m. (MT).
 
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