Just two days before the eight-day early signing period is to begin for basketball, Colorado men’s coach Tad Boyle and his staff were hoping to add to CU’s class of four commitments.
But according to , Colorado struck out Monday on two targets. Point guard Tyrone Wallace of Bakersfield (Calif.) High School picked Pac-12 rival California over CU. Wallace, 6-foot-4, is a national top-100 prospect.
Also, 6-5 swingman Damyean Dotson of Yates High School in Houston chose Oregon over Colorado and Texas Tech. Tom Kensler, The Denver Post
Roadrunners make women’s soccer field again.
The Metro State women’s soccer team was selected for a 10th consecutive NCAA Division II tournament appearance after the Roadrunners (12-6-1) were seeded No. 4 in the Central Region.
Colorado Mines (15-2-3) earned the region’s top seed, along with No. 2 Fort Lewis (14-2-4), No. 3 Regis (14-5-0) and Colorado Mesa (10-7-4). The regional games start Friday in Golden.
• The Fort Lewis men’s soccer team, ranked No. 3 in Division II, earned a No. 1 seed in the NCAA Tournament. The Skyhawks (19-1) will host No. 2 seed Metro State (14-6) in Durango on Thursday.
ThunderWolves No. 2 in national poll.
The Colorado State-Pueblo football team (10-0) jumped two spots in the Division II coaches poll to No. 2, behind only Delta (Miss.) State. The ThunderWolves are coming off a 41-3 victory over Western State. CSU-Pueblo will conclude its Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference regular-season schedule Saturday against visiting Western New Mexico (5-5). Denver Post staff and wire services
