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USports Consolation Final Soccer Match - Laval Rouge et Or vs Victoria Vikes
Marc Lafleur / Carleton Ravens
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Winner Laval LAVAL ()
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Victoria VICTORIA ()
Winner
Laval LAVAL
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Final
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Victoria VICTORIA
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Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
Laval LAVAL 1 2 3
Victoria VICTORIA 0 0 0

Game Recap: Men's Soccer | | Alexis Chevalier, Vikes Sports Information

Vikes shutout by Rouge et Or to close season

Ottawa, Ont. – The University of Victoria men's soccer team concluded its 2021 campaign with a 2-0 loss to Laval University, Nov. 20, at the U SPORTS national championships.
 
HOW IT HAPPENED
11th Minute – Laval 1, UVic 0
  • The Rouge et Or moved the ball into the box, and managed to force enough space to get a shot off for a goal.
70th Minute – Laval 2, UVic 0
  • Laval extended its lead with a breakaway score in the second half.
90th Minute +2 – Laval 3, UVic 0
  • Adding one more, Laval scored in added time to cement their win. 
WORTH NOTING
  • UVic nearly opened the scoring in the first 10 minutes of play, garnering back-to-back chances resulting in shots on target.
  • Harjot Nijjar made impressive stops in goal for Victoria, picking up five saves on the day and keeping the Vikes within striking distance for the majority of the game.
  • Aiden Taylor led the offensive effort for the Vikes, picking up two shots on target. 
  • The Vikes finish the 2021 season with a 9-6-3 overall on the season, highlighted by a 6-3-3 Canada West record for a first-place finish in the Canada West west division in the regular season.
UP NEXT
With the conclusion of the U SPORTS tournament, the Vikes have ended their 2021 season.
 
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