DENVER — Now that's how to break in a new stadium.
The University of Denver men's soccer team sent an overflow crowd home happy as Alex Tarnoczi
scored 3 minutes, 4 seconds into overtime in a 2-1 victory over Dayton on Saturday.
The game was the first for the men's team at Pioneer Field, built just to the west of the
Ritchie Center.
A roundup of college soccer in Colorado from Sunday:
WOMEN
Metro State 1, Colorado State-Pueblo 0: What a big difference from Friday. After pummeling
the Colorado School of Mines at home two days earlier, the Roadrunners managed only a 1-0 victory
over Colorado State-Pueblo 1-0 on the road Sunday.
The No. 13 Metropolitan State College women's soccer team, led by Becca Mays' three goals,
cruised to a 5-1 victory over Colorado-Colorado Springs on Friday evening in Colorado Springs. The
Roadrunners improved to 8-1-0 overall and 5-0-0 in the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference, while
UCCS dropped to 2-4-0, 1-4-0 in conference.
The University of Denver's Alex Tarnoczi, above in a scrimmage against Stanford, was named
to Top Drawer Soccer's National Team of the Week for the week ending Sept. 13. (photo
by George Tanner/ColoradoSoccerNow.com)
Another roundup of notable news from the beautiful game in this beautiful state.