Lady Colts win consolation match at Gateway tourney

The Lady Colt back line waits for the Mescalero service during the first period of NMMI's 3-2 win at the Lady Warrior Invite at Gateway Christian School Saturday. (NMMI Sports Press Photo)
The Lady Colt back line waits for the Mescalero service during the first period of NMMI's 3-2 win at the Lady Warrior Invite at Gateway Christian School Saturday. (NMMI Sports Press Photo)

NMMI Sports Press

The Lady Colt Volleyball team defeated Mescalero 3-2 Saturday afternoon at the Lady Warrior Invitiational at Gateway Christian School in Roswell.

After earning the No. 3 seed in pool play Friday, NMMI lost their first-round matchup against second-seeded Reserve, but turned things around Saturday morning with a win over Chesterton before the consolation championship/fifth-place match against Mescalero.