Mountaineers Take the Sting Out of the Yellow Jackets

GUNNISON, Colo. Fighting for a postseason spot in the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference playoffs, Western Colorado – on its Senior Day – earned an important victory Sunday with its 3-1 win over visiting Black Hills State, a squad that has already cemented its place in the eight-team RMAC tournament. The win lifts the Mountaineers into sole possession of eighth place in the league standings, with three games remaining in the regular season. After the game the Mountaineers hosted a Senior Day ceremony at midfield, honoring Ashlyn Fitzpatrick , Ava Lowe , Jadyn Lozano , Natsuki Murakami , Jordan Welsh ,…