DENVER, CO- The Cougars finished their roadtrip at MSU Denver on Sunday. An early goal from the Roadrunners paved the way to a 2-0 victory for the hosts.

HOW IT HAPPENED- MSU Denver pressured early, forcing keeper Alana Lopp to make a quick save. The offense broke through for the Roadrunners in the fourth minute as they took a 1-0 lead. Ashleigh Willette took the lone shot of the first half as a staunch backline held the Cougars at bay. 

Saige Stock began the second period well, taking several shots and forcing a save from the MSU Denver goalie. The two teams battled back and forth from there until the Roadrunners tacked on a second goal in the 71st minute to take the 2-0 advantage. The offense could never quite get it going for Colorado Christian as a Jessica Sims shot missed late and the hosts won by a final score of 2-0. 

INSIDE THE BOX SCORE:

• Alana Lopp made seven saves for her team
• The Cougars took four shots during the match
• Colorado Christian commited 10 fouls to the Roadrunners nine

UP NEXT- After a long stretch of road games, the Cougars will return home to take on Adams State on September 23 at 11 a.m. MST.