Lauren Cardwell Scores In Toronto’s 5-0 Win
Bermudian Lauren Cardwell scored as the University of Toronto Varsity Blues defeated the Western Mustangs 5-0 on Sunday [October 11], completing a weekend of two victories following their 3-0 win over Waterloo.
Playing at Back Campus Fields, Toronto established a 3-0 half-time lead through goals from Allie Lavis, Ava Airnes and Maddy Kim.
Cardwell then scored from a penalty corner in the 51st minute to extend the advantage to 4-0, before Jada Mendonca added Toronto’s fifth.
Goalkeepers Mary Yang and Megan Kirkpatrick shared duties as the Varsity Blues kept a clean sheet.
A day earlier, Cardwell and her teammates defeated the Waterloo Warriors 3-0 at Warrior Field, scoring all three goals after a goalless first half.
Catalina Meilleur opened the scoring in the third quarter, with Ellie Mullins and Vanessa Marques adding goals in the fourth. Marques scored from a penalty corner late in the match.
Yang made four saves against Waterloo, who registered five shots overall.
Toronto will next host the Queen’s Gaels at Back Campus Fields on Saturday [October 17].
