Softball earns No. 5 seed
Colorado School of Mines’ softball team has earned the fifth seed in the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference tournament that gets under way Thursday, May 6, at Metro State College in Denver. The Orediggers (22-24, 18-19 in the RMAC) take on Mesa State College at 9:30 a.m. on Thursday at Auraria Field. The winner of that game plays again at 9:30 a.m. on Friday. The loser of the Mines-Mesa State game plays in an elimination game at 3:30 p.m. Thursday at Metro State. The tournament is double-elimination and games will be played at Metro State and Regis University.