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Capers defeat the Tigers 1-0 on the road

Capers defeat the Tigers 1-0 on the road

(HALIFAX, NS) On a sunny Saturday afternoon at Wickwire Field the Cape Breton Capers defeated the Dalhousie Tigers 1-0 in AUS women's soccer action. The Capers beat the Tigers for the second time this year, taking the season series 2-0.

The only goal of the match was scored by Karolyne Blain (Sudbury, ON) on a penalty kick in the 62nd minute. Blain notched her 10th goal of the season and is leading the AUS scoring race by 5.

Dalhousie keeper, Rachel Hunt (Halifax, NS) faced 7 shots, stopping 6 of them. Her counterpart Tiffany O'Donnell recorded her second shutout of the season with 4 saves.

The Tigers best chance of the match came from Victoria Parkinson (Halifax, NS) when she rang a shot off the crossbar late in the second half.

Cape Breton (4-1-1) hosts the Memorial Sea-Hawks (2-3-0) on Saturday, October 4th.

 The Tigers (3-3-1) next game is Saturday, October 4th when they travel to the University of Moncton (0-4-1).