Denver Summit down first-place Gotham at home 3-0

Denver Summit ended Gotham FC’s six-week reign atop the NWSL with a 3-0 home win on Sunday. Yazmeen Ryan scored against her former club, and Kat Asman made four crucial saves to help Denver improve to 8-8-6. The match’s sequence began in the 50th minute when Yuzuki Yamamoto finished a volley from Ayo Oke. Olivia Thomas doubled the lead in the 82nd minute, then Ryan added a third six minutes later. Other results included North Carolina’s 6-0 rout of Chicago, Washington’s 2-1 comeback over Portland, Orlando’s 3-1 win at Houston, and Seattle’s 1-0 victory against San Diego.