Circumstances have thrown everything but the kitchen sink at the Colorado Springs Switchbacks recently.

The club responded on Saturday by throwing everything back, and Cole Mrowka's empty-net goal in the 11th minute of second-half stoppage time to secure a 2-0 win over FC Tulsa was the kitchen sink.

With the clock reading more than 100 minutes, Tulsa earned one last chance to salvage its USL Championship-best 14-game unbeaten streak. The visitors pulled keeper Johan Peñaranda into the box for an extra man, but the Switchbacks countered. Defender Garven Metusala headed the ball to forward Levonte Johnson, who passed downfield to Mrowka for the empty-netter in front of a roaring crowd at Weidner Field.

"It's a very good team. They've been on a (14-game unbeaten run) and yeah, we marked th

See Full Page