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The Colorado Mesa Mavericks baseball program represents Colorado Mesa University in the NCAA Division II, in the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference. The Mavericks play their home games at Suplizio Field. The Mavericks made it to the Division II College World Series for the first time in program history in 2009.
The stadium is located just northeast of downtown in Lincoln Park, east of the adjacent Ralph Stocker Stadium. Suplizio Field is also the primary home for Colorado Mesa University and local high school baseball , [ 1 ] and has been the home of the Junior College World Series since 1958. [ 3 ]
The Colorado Mesa Mavericks (formerly Mesa State Mavericks) are the athletic teams that represent Colorado Mesa University, located in Grand Junction, Colorado, in NCAA Division II intercollegiate sports. The Mavericks compete as members of the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference for all 28 varsity sports.
Ralph Stocker Stadium is owned by the city of Grand Junction, Colorado.Its current tenants are Colorado Mesa University Mavericks football and Mesa County Valley School District 51 high school football, though it hosts other local events as well including track and field and both college and high school commencement ceremonies.
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Founded in 1909, the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference is the fifth oldest active college athletic conference in the United States, the oldest in NCAA Division II, and the sixth to be founded after the Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association, the Big Ten Conference, the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association, the Ohio Athletic Conference, and the Missouri Valley Conference.
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In 2011, Mesa State College officially attained university status, and its name was changed to Colorado Mesa University. During the name change process, strong contenders for the school's new moniker were "Mesa State University" and "Grand Mesa University", but the college's then-executive director of marketing and recruitment Rick Taggart felt ...