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Men’s LacrosseDU 7, Air Force 10

The men’s lacrosse team lost to Air Force Academy in their final match of the regular season, Sunday, April 25 at Peter Barton Lacrosse Stadium.

Mark Matthews led the Pioneers with a hat trick and an assist.

Seniors Austin Konkel and Joey Murray both managed a goal in their final regular season game at DU. With the goal, Murray extended his consecutive goal streak to eight games, marking his 25th goal of the season.

Before the game began, DU honored its six seniors for their hard work during their seasons at DU.

The seniors honored were Murray, Konkel, Cory Schaeffler, Cliff Smith, Mike Anderson and Kyle Widerstedt.

Men’s SoccerDU 1, Colorado Rapids 3

The DU men’s soccer team was edged out by the Colorado Rapids, Denver’s professional team, on Tuesday, April 21.

The Rapids scored the first two goals of the game in the first half of competition.

Although the Pioneers were down 2-0 after half time, they came out in the second half working as hard as they have all season.

Despite the Pioneers low scoring affair, they had multiple shots on goal within the 18-yard box.

With 20 minutes left in the game the Rapids pulled off another score to make the game 3-0.

The Pioneers responded quickly when Collin Audley made a goal from a free kick 20 yards out.

That ended the Pioneers spring season.

Women’s LacrosseDU 14, UC Davis 16

The women’s lacrosse team was upset this weekend in the quarterfinals of the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation Tournament on Thursday afternoon in Stanford, Calif.

Midfielder Karen Morton scored five goals and had three assists to become DU’s all-time goal scorer. Morton already holds the DU all-time record for most points.

The Pioneers also received goals from Lexi Sanders, Steph Coyne and Tulley Sapp. Coyne had a hat trick and two assists, and Sanders added two assists to her goal.

Denver’s last goal was recorded with 1:31 left in the game. But there wasn’t enough time to advance in the tournament.

The Pioneers conclude their season with a game at Loyola University on May 2 at 10 a.m.

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