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Colorado School Of Mines
CSU Pueblo
Colorado Mesa University
Softball
Adams State University
Western Colorado University
South Dakota Mines
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Basketball
Black Hills Brawl
Black Hills State University
Regis University
Fort Lewis College
Golf
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Colorado Christian University
Chadron State College

The Sidelines Podcast elevates RMAC administrators, coaches and student-athletes, celebrating their interests, hobbies, and identities outside of athletics. The Sidelines aims to support the Division II motto "Make It Yours" and emphasize a healthy "life in the balance" across the league. #EverythingElevated

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To thrive in today's collegiate athletics landscape, coaches are required to constantly adapt and remember their purpose behind the work they do. For Adams State football head coach, Levi Gallas, that purpose lies in his faith, family and helping you... more

The Mountaineers are off to a strong 2-0 start for the 2026 football season, led by redshirt senior, Caden Measner. A Greeley, Colorado native, Measner represented Western Colorado at the 2026 RMAC Football Media Day and sat down with The Sidelines t... more

Fall seasons are officially underway in the RMAC! To celebrate the beginning of the 2026-27 academic year, The Sidelines sat down with Colorado Christian University Athletics Director, Jon Poag, and Fort Lewis College Director of Athletics, Shawn Jak... more

The Sidelines is back for its third season, kicking off the 2026-27 academic year with special guest, Danielle Harris, Commissioner of the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference. In Episode 78, Commissioner Harris shares her leadership style and approach... more

For the second consecutive year, a Colorado School of Mines student-athlete is the RMAC’s Male Scholar-Athlete of the Year, as Alex Dunagan was named the recipient of the league’s top academic award.

Dunagan, a baseball athlete from Cypress, Texas,... more

The 2026 RMAC Softball Tournament, hosted by Colorado Christian University, is officially under way. As the only two seniors for the Cougars this year, Leah Garcia and Arriana Wright played their part in guiding their program to a historic 47-game wi... more

Caitlyn and Cali Cole were practically born into the game of softball. With their mom as their coach growing up in California, the Cole sisters knew that softball was their passion, and the path they both wanted to pursue in college. When Caitlyn com... more

As the RMAC gears up for its last championship weekend of the 2025-2026 academic year, The Sidelines highlights an inspiring comeback story that has served as one of the foundations for the UCCS baseball team's record breaking season. Gerrit Erickson... more

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Caden Measner
Wide receiver for Western Colorado Mountaineers
Western Colorado University
Episode: Episode 80: Caden Measner - Western Colorado Football
Jon Poag
Colorado Christian University Athletics Director
Colorado Christian University
Episode: Episode 79: Jon Poag - CCU Athletics Director and Shawn Jakubowski - FLC Director of Athletics
Shawn Jakubowski
Fort Lewis College Director of Athletics
Fort Lewis College
Episode: Episode 79: Jon Poag - CCU Athletics Director and Shawn Jakubowski - FLC Director of Athletics
Danielle Harris
Commissioner of the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference
RMAC
Episode: Episode 78: Danielle Harris - RMAC Commissioner
Alex Dunagan
Colorado School of Mines baseball player; 2026 RMAC Male Scholar-Athlete of the Year
Colorado School of Mines
Episode: Episode 77: Alex Dunagan - Colorado School of Mines, 2026 RMAC Male Scholar-Athlete of the Year
Leah Garcia
Senior softball player at Colorado Christian University
Colorado Christian University
Episode: Episode 76: Leah Garcia and Arriana Wright - Colorado Christian Softball
Arriana Wright
Senior softball player at Colorado Christian University
Colorado Christian University
Episode: Episode 76: Leah Garcia and Arriana Wright - Colorado Christian Softball
Caitlyn Cole
CSU Pueblo softball player
Colorado State University Pueblo
Episode: Episode 75: Caitlyn and Cali Cole - CSU Pueblo Softball
Cali Cole
CSU Pueblo softball player
Colorado State University Pueblo
Episode: Episode 75: Caitlyn and Cali Cole - CSU Pueblo Softball

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Audrey Blomquist
Host of The Sidelines

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Episode 80: Caden Measner - Western Colorado Football
Q: What does program loyalty mean to you in the era of the transfer portal?
He emphasizes loyalty to Western Colorado, valuing the relationship with Coach Bains, and preferring to stay and help the program succeed rather than chase a possibly short-term upgrade via transfer.
Episode 80: Caden Measner - Western Colorado Football
Q: What stood out about your recruiting journey and visit to Western Colorado?
He explains the junior-to-senior year process, COVID disruptions, and how meeting Coach Bains and seeing the new stadium influenced his decision to choose Western Colorado over Hastings, highlighting the role of facilities and coaching relationship.
Episode 80: Caden Measner - Western Colorado Football
Q: Tell me a little bit about growing up in Greeley and the football culture there.
Caden describes growing up in Greeley, attending a smaller high school after a big one, and being drawn to the mountains. He discusses finding Western Colorado through the recruiting process, the impact of his coaches, and how the football culture at his school shaped his mindset.
Episode 77: Alex Dunagan - Colorado School of Mines, 2026 RMAC Male Scholar-Athlete of the Year
Q: So first and foremost, tell me just a little bit about your background, where you're from, and how you got to Colorado School of Mines.
Alex explains growing up in Cypress, Texas, his early recruitment, and choosing Mines for its academic rigor and engineering program, ultimately finding a fit that balanced academics and baseball.
Episode 58: Mackenzie Ransom and Head Coach Tara Hittle - UCCS Volleyball
Q: What advice would you give your past self or aspiring players about this journey?
Allow yourself to trust the process and enjoy the journey, avoiding excessive self-criticism, and prioritizing belief in yourself and the team's mission.

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What is The Sidelines about and what kind of topics does it cover?

This show spotlights RMAC administrators, coaches, and student-athletes, often blending athletic achievement with personal development, leadership, faith, and community. Episodes frequently explore balance between sports and academics, mentorship, and lifecycle transitions—from recruitment and early college years to post-college plans—while highlighting team culture, leadership philosophy, and resilience. A notable pattern is the emphasis on identity beyond athletics, with guests ranging from star performers to coaches and athletics staff, offering practical insights for listeners aiming to understand or engage the RMAC ecosystem and beyond-the-field conversations that drive performance and well-being. The format tends to mix personal story... more

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1. Caden Measner
2. Jon Poag
3. Shawn Jakubowski
4. Danielle Harris
5. Alex Dunagan
6. Leah Garcia
7. Arriana Wright
8. Caitlyn Cole

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