Where good news shines

The Denver Pioneers soccer program is ranked No. 6 in the country.

Coming off a 2-0 win over the University of Washington on Thursday and a 2-1 loss to No. 3 Stanford on Sunday, the Pios were sixth in the Top Drawer Soccer Poll on Monday.

Denver has four games remaining against nationally ranked teams: No. 4 Pittsburgh (Oct. 14), No. 11 Virginia (Oct. 19), No. 15 Kansas City (Sept. 27) and No. 25 San Diego (Thursday). The San Diego-Denver game will be broadcast on Summit League Network.

("Colorado Sunshine" celebrates the good news in sports. Suggestions are encouraged through sports editor Paul Klee at paul.klee@gazette.com .)

(Contact Gazette sports columnist Paul Klee at paul.klee@gazette.com or on Twitter at @bypaulklee.)

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