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Denver Summit FC Bolsters Roster with colorado Talent: Jordan Nytes and Natalie Means Join Inaugural Team
Denver Summit FC is building a competitive roster ahead of its inaugural season, recently signing University of Colorado standout goalkeeper Jordan Nytes and Georgetown defender Natalie Means. These additions signal the club’s commitment to both experienced talent and local players as it prepares to compete in the upcoming league.
Jordan Nytes: A Proven Goalkeeper joins the Ranks
Jordan Nytes, a two-time All-American at the University of Colorado Boulder , has signed a one-year deal with Denver Summit FC. The Aurora, Colorado native and Grandview High School alumna brings a wealth of collegiate experience and a strong track record of success to the team.
Throughout her four-year collegiate career,beginning at Oklahoma State and continuing at Colorado,Nytes maintained a 0.88 goals-against average and an .831 save percentage in 84 starts. Her exceptional form in 2024 saw her set a University of Colorado record with 583:33 consecutive minutes without conceding a goal. Nytes concluded her collegiate career as the Buffaloes’ all-time shutout leader, contributing to three consecutive NCAA Tournament appearances, including a Sweet 16 run in 2025.
“Jordan represents everything we want to build at Denver Summit FC,” stated General Manager Curt Johnson . “She’s an elite goalkeeper, a proven leader, and a Colorado native who understands what soccer means to this community. Her success at colorado and on the national stage makes her a cornerstone addition as we prepare for our inaugural season.”
Nytes demonstrated her shot-stopping ability with a career-high 12 saves in the Buffs’ second-round NCAA Tournament victory over Xavier in 2025, finishing the year ranked