CAPERS Drop SMU 3-0

Capers drop SMU 3-0

(HALIFAX, N.S.)—The visiting Cape Breton University Capers defeated the SMU Huskies 3-0 on Friday night in Atlantic University Sport women's soccer action from Huskies Stadium.

Alliyah Rowe scored her fifth goal in five games for Cape Breton, ranked no. 2 by U SPORTS, in the 28^thminute with an assist from Amelia Carlini. 

In the 45^th+ minute, Rachel Leck (Pickering, ON) added an unassisted goal for the Capers as they took a 2-0 lead at the half.

SMU's best chance came in the 1^sthalf when Genelle Morash (Chester, NS) hit the crossbar.

Carlini (Ottawa, ON) and Erin Freeman (Halifax, NS) assisted Ciera Disipio's (Ottawa, ON) goal in the 81^stminute, sealing the victory for CBU 3-0.

The Capers doubled up SMU 14-7 in shots, with Rowe (Kitchener, ON) and Leck accounting for half of CBU's shots.

Grace Morrison (Halifax, NS) made two saves in the loss for Saint Mary's, who fall to 1-4 in AUS play. 

Haley Kardas (Halifax, NS) made four saves in nets for Cape Breton, who improve to 5-0 in conference play.

Up next for both teams is 1 p.m. Sunday afternoon games, as CBU travels to 4-0 Acadia while SMU hosts 1-3 Dalhousie. 

Source Dominco Nolasco

Photo Mona Ghiz