GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. – Black Hills State women's soccer fell to Colorado Mesa, 2-0 at Maverick Field Sunday afternoon.

Emma Avery, Ella Goodman and Haley Hesselgesser each totaled one shot on the day while Makayla Dannelly grabbed seven saves between the pipes for BHSU (2-3, 1-1 RMAC).

Colorado Mesa took an early 1-0 lead with a goal at the 1-minute mark. They would keep pressuring, putting up 10 more shots before extending their lead to 2-0 at 28:39.

As the Yellow Jackets continued to find their momentum on offense, Dannelly, with her four first-half saves, and the defense held CMU to two goals to trail 2-0 at halftime.

BHSU opened the second half with a shot from Avery two minutes out of the break. The two teams traded possessions until Goodman got off a shot at 71:14, missing wide left.

Hesselgesser put up a shot at the 80th minute, but missed wide left for the team's final shot before time expired.

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The Yellow Jackets return home next weekend to take on Colorado Mines on Friday, Oct. 1 at 3 p.m., and Regis on Sunday, Oct. 3 at 11 a.m.