MSOC CAPERS Win Friday Night Tilt
The CBU CAPERS remained undefeated on the young season with a 1-0 victory of the Acadia Axemen.
Final | 1 | 2 | T |
---|---|---|---|
Acadia (2-2-1, 2-2-1) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cape Breton (3-0-1, 3-0-1) | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Team Stats
Acadia
Game Statistics | Acadia | Cape Breton |
---|---|---|
Shots (on goal) | 5 (4) | 17 (8) |
Saves | 7 | 4 |
Fouls | 11 | 8 |
Corner Kicks | 3 | 7 |
Offsides | 0 | 0 |
Sydney, NS- 2nd player Cory Bent (Preston, UK) scored the only goal of the game with an assist going to 1st-year player Charlie Waters(Lancashire, UK). The CAPERS fired 8 shots on goal. CBU Goalkeeper Ben Jackson (Bury, UK) finished with 4 saves in a strong performance between the pipes. Acadia goalie Nik Jeffries was also strong in goal turning aside 7 shots in a losing cause. Cape Breton outshot their valley rivals 17-5.
Turning point
Bent's goal came in the 55' and gave the CAPERS confidence heading into the final 35 minutes of the game. They were able to able more pressure on the Acadia defence from that point on.
Individual Leaders
- Bent & Waters each led with 1 point each
- Bent led with 1 goal
- Waters had the only assist
- Waters led the way with 5 shots (3 SOG)
- Axemen keeper Nic Jefferies led in saves with 7
News & Notes
The CAPERS moved to 3-0-1
Acadia falls to 2-2-1
Stuart Heath earned a yellow card in 26'
CAPERS Keeper Ben Jackson has played every minute in the CBU net this season
Cory Bent was named Subway Player of the Game
Up Next
CBU will host the Memorial Seahawks Saturday, Sept 23 at 315pm