Mines Women's Club Soccer finished the weekend with a win and a loss, earning a 2-1 victory over Colorado College on Saturday, Oct. 31, before falling 2-1 to CU Gold on Sunday, Nov. 1.

The Orediggers came out strong against Colorado College, controlling the tempo and creating opportunities early. Samantha Parks set up Zoe Webster for the opening goal in the first half, giving Mines a 1-0 advantage heading into halftime.

Mines continued to apply pressure after the break, with the same two players connecting again to extend the lead. This time, Webster assisted Parks for the second goal of the afternoon. Colorado College managed to score late in the second half, but the Orediggers held on defensively to secure the 2-1 win.

On Sunday, Mines carried its momentum into the matchup against CU Gold, opening the scoring early in the first half. Maya Macdonald provided the assist to Imani Fernandez Gorbea, who finished the opportunity to put the Orediggers ahead 1-0.

CU Gold responded with two goals before halftime to take a 2-1 lead. The second half featured a strong defensive effort from both teams, with neither side able to find another goal. Mines continued to compete but ultimately fell 2-1.

The Orediggers finished the weekend with a strong win over Colorado College and continued to build on their performance against CU Gold. The team will look to carry the positives from the weekend into its remaining season.