HAVING A BALL:MINES FOOTBALL TEAM KICKS OFF SPRING PRACTICES

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BY CORINNE WESTEMAN CWESTEMAN@COLORADOCOMMUNITYMEDIA.COM

The rest of the country might’ve caught March madness, but Colorado School of Mines has a case

On March 14, the Orediggers made their first appearance on the turf since their NCAA Division II title game appearance in December, where they lost 41-14 to the Ferris State Bulldogs.

The road back to the championship game in McKinney, Texas starts with the Orediggers’ 13 scheduled spring practices and their April 22 intrasquad scrimmage. was scheduled for March 17, but was continued to 10 a.m. April 11 at the Je erson County Courthouse. A preliminary hearing determines whether there’s enough evidence against the defendant for the case to proceed through the judicial system. According to Romero’s arrest afdavit, police initially contacted him

“It’s all about the development of our younger players and getting those guys ready and acclimated for the fall,” Coach Brandon Moore said of the spring season.