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Haave Family Endowment
Join women's basketball head coach Tanya Haave in supporting the Haave Family Endowment. This newly created endowment will provide crucial programmatic and scholarship funding for the Roadrunners women's basketball program. Your gift will help fully fund the endowment ensuring that women's basketball student-athletes will have funding in perpetuity.
Coach Haave
One of the top players in the history of the prestigious Tennessee program, Tanya Haave has continued adding to her legacy as MSU Denver's head women's basketball coach.
A three-time Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference coach of the year, Haave is in her her 14th season as the head coach of the Roadrunners in 2023-24. She surpassed Darryl Smith as the winningest coach in school history on Dec. 1, 2018, and is now 237-138 as the Roadrunners' head coach.
She has coached 10 players to All-RMAC first team honors a total of 12 times (Georgia Ohrdorf and Allie Navarette were two-time first-team selections). In 2020-21, she coached Allie Navarette to RMAC Player of the Year honors and Kendra Parra to RMAC Co-Freshman of the Year recognition.
Haave led MSU Denver to its best three-year stretch in school history in her first three seasons, compiling a record of 78-17, while posting the top two win totals (30 and 27) and winning percentages (.909 and .871) in program history. She was named the RMAC Coach of the Year in both 2011 and 2012. She has a 7-5 record in national tournament games for the program's only NCAA-tournament wins.
She has also had eight different Academic All-RMAC players receive recognition a total of 10 times. Haave is a native of Evergreen, Colo., and finished her prep career at Evergreen High School as one of the most decorated high school athletes in state history. She became the first woman in Colorado history to earn the Colorado Sports Hall of Fame High School Athlete of the Year award and was also the 1980 Sportswoman of the Year by the Sportswomen of Colorado. In 2004, she was inducted into the Colorado Sports Hall of Fame.
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Your support will provide Roadrunners with access to top-tier academic and athletic experiences, scholarships, state-of-the-art learning facilities, meaningful wraparound services and campus programs that prepare them for success before and after graduation.
Making a difference in one day. That’s only possible because of YOU!
440 days ago by Lynne WinterThanks to the generosity of our amazing Roadrunner family, 1,540 donors have raised over $252,000 to support MSU Denver students and programs - but we're not done yet!
With only a few hours left during Day of Giving, now is the perfect time to make your gift to the campus area you are most passionate about. Every gift, any amount, gets us to the bonus round, where students hit the jackpot by achieving their goal of earning a degree!
445 days ago by Lynne WinterWe’re halfway through MSU Denver Day of Giving, and we are thrilled to announce a matching gift opportunity, thanks to the generosity of the MSU Denver Alumni Association Board of Directors!
Every gift made to any fund or featured project will be matched up to $10,000, DOUBLING THE IMPACT of your gift!
So far, more than 1,200 donors have helped raise over $201,000 to make a difference in the lives of MSU Denver students!
With your support, we can reach our goal of 1,400 donors, advance to the bonus round, and ensure our students secure a spot in the winner’s circle, where a better future is the grand prize!
445 days ago by Lynne WinterToday is MSU Denver Day of Giving, and we are off to an amazing start!
Be sure to check out some of the matching gift opportunities like the Cadet Club (ROTC) Fund, the Presidential Internship in Public Service Fund, Call Me MiSTER and the DREAMer Emergency Fund. There are so many opportunities to double your impact!
It’s time to spin the wheel of generosity for student success to ensure Roadrunners have access to the resources they need to stand in the winner's circle and earn the grand prize of a college degree!
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