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Streak ends as Texas holds 'em
By Jeremy Johnson
After going 59 consecutive games unbeaten, a streak dating back to before their 2004 NCAA championship, the Metro women’s soccer team lost an overtime thriller to Texas A&M Commerce, 2-1, in Commerce, Texas, Oct. 1.

Where there's a will, there's a way to put my foot in my mouth
By Jeremy Johnson
Stevie Wonder put it best: “Very superstitious, the writing’s on the wall / Very superstitious, ladder’s ’bout to fall … When you believe in things that you don’t understand, then you suffer / Superstition ain’t the way.”

Ranked 'Runners continue to roll in RMAC
By Eric Lansing
Things are setting up nicely for the Metro women’s volleyball team with wins at Colorado Christian, 3-0, and at home against Colorado School of Mines, 3-1. They are also ranked third in Southwest Region poll after posting a winning record for the first time this season.

Metro men outlap CU in opener
By Jeff Tejcek
The Metro men’s and women’s swimming and diving teams hit the water against the University of Colorado Sept. 30 in a season-opening meet that turned into a record breaker.

Riley Meyer advances to final 16 at ATF Regional
By Steve Puterski
The Metro State men’s tennis team played at the Intercollegiate Tennis Association’s North Central Region Championships Sept. 29-Oct.1 at Northwest Missouri State in Maryville, Mo.
The Roadrunners compiled a 6-9 record for the tournament, with the lone bright spot being junior Riley Meyer, who won three matches.

Petersen scores three tries against Air Force 'B'
By Steve Puterski
The Metro State rugby team cruised to its second straight blowout victory of the season as they dropped Air Force’s “B” team 53-0 on Oct. 1 at the University of Denver.

Metro Road 'runners' ready to roar
By Jeremy Johnson
Right now the Metro men’s and women’s cross country teams are nothing more than small beans in the grand scheme of things. This proved true against the fierce competition on display at the University of Colorado Rocky Mountain Shootout in Boulder, where the Roadrunners men finished fourth and the women seventh among non-Division I teams Sept. 30.

Metro men's soccer meets Texas-sized challenge on road trip
By Eric Lansing
Metro started a seven-game road trip that began in San Antonio on Sept. 29 but left their offense in Denver as the Roadrunners failed to score a goal against non-conference foes Incarnate Word, 5-0, and St. Edwards, 0-0.