Victoria, BC – The University of men's soccer team fall to Canada West's top seeded UBC Thunderbirds 2-1, Oct. 11 at Centennial Stadium.
UBC jumped out to early lead
In the 18
th minute, the Thunderbirds capped off on offensive rush and started the scoring to make it 1-0.
Pearse answered back
Late into the first half,
Takin Keshavarz deflected a ball to
Matthew Pearse, and he buried his 8
th goal of the season to tie the game 1-1.
T-Birds took the lead
- In the 77th minute, the Thunderbirds took a late 2-1 lead, which would end up being the game winner
Notables
- The Thunderbirds improve to 13-0-1 on the season while the Vikes fall to 10-3-2.
The Vikes will now gear up for the Canada West Championships beginning October 24 and concluding October 26, hosted by the UBC Thunderbirds.