Panthers unable to beat Capers D, fall 3-0

The Basics 
Score: Cape Breton CAPERS 3, University of Prince Edward Island 0
Records: CBU 4-0-1, UdeM 1-2-2
Location: CBHRC, Sydney, NS

Sydney, NS – Captain Stuart Heath (Belfast, IE), defender Euan Bald (East Lothian, UK) and Joel Eckert-Ayensa (Pulhaim, DE) each scored 1 goal as the defending National Champs defeated UPEI 3-0 at home. Ben Jackson (Bury, UK) made a pair of saves for the win and Nathan Ford made 3 saves in a losing cause. 

Turning Point: Cohen Reddick-Stephens took a penalty in the 77th minute that led to an Eckert-Ayensa penalty kick that put the game out of reach. 

 Individual Leaders 
- CBU's Heath, Bald and Eckert-Ayensa each had 1 goal.
- Jack Simpson (Redding, UK) & Peter Schaale (Bernkastel-Kues, DE) each had an assist
- Heath, Bald, Eckert-Ayensa, Simpson & Schaale all had 1 point. tied for the lead with 2 points

• UPEI's Ford led with 3 saves in goal
• Bauld led all players with 3 shots on goal

News & Notes 
- The CAPERS remain undefeated at 4-0-1, UPEI falls to 1-2-2 
- The CAPERS are the defending 2017 AUS Champions & 2017 U Sports National Champions
- Reddick-Stephens had the only card of the game

- Euan Bald was the Subway Player of the Game

Up Next 

CBU will travel to Newfoundland to plat the Memorial Seahawks on Sept. 29th. UPEI travels to Antigonish to play the X-men on Sunday, Sept. 23rd at 3.15pm.