Jamie Wildash-Chan of the Cape Breton Capers, left, battles for the ball with Boubacar Haidara of the Moncton Aigles Bleus during Atlantic University Sport semifinal action at Wickwire Field in Halifax on Friday. Cape Breton won the game 3-2. CONTRIBUTED/NICK PEARCE Nick PearceArticle contentThe Cape Breton Capers men’s and women’s soccer teams will play for the Atlantic University Sport championship on Sunday.THIS CONTENT IS RESERVED FOR SUBSCRIBERS ONLY.Subscribe now to access this story and more:Unlimited access to the website and appExclusive access to premium content, newsletters and podcastsFull access to the e-Edition app, an electronic replica of the print edition that you can share, download and comment onEnjoy insights and behind-the-scenes analysis from our award-winning journalistsSupport local journalists and the next generation of journalistsSUBSCRIBE TO UNLOCK MORE ARTICLES.Subscribe or sign in to your account to continue your reading experience.Unlimited access to the website and appExclusive access to premium content, newsletters and podcastsFull access to the e-Edition app, an electronic replica of the print edition that you can share, download and comment onEnjoy insights and behind-the-scenes analysis from our award-winning journalistsSupport local journalists and the next generation of journalistsRegister to unlock more articles.Create an account or sign in to continue your reading experience.Access additional stories every monthShare your thoughts and join the conversation in our commenting communityGet email updates from your favourite authorsSign In or Create an AccountorArticle contentBoth Sydney-based teams captured semifinal victories in their respective AUS championship semifinal games on Friday afternoon in Halifax and St. John’s, N.L., respectively.Article contentArticle contentOn the men’s side, Cape Breton edged the 3-2 Moncton Aigles Bleus at Wickwire Field in Halifax.Article contentArticle contentEvan Cunningham, Jamie Nicholson and Amadou Bayo each netted goals for the Capers.Article contentAxcel Massimbo and Mael Lavail replied with goals for the Aigles Bleus.Article contentCape Breton’s Luka Palajsa made one save. Moncton’s Soan Janssen stopped three of six shots.Article contentThe No. 2-seed Capers will now play the No. 4-seed Dalhousie Tigers in the championship game on Sunday at 4 p.m., at Wickwire Field. Dalhousie upset the No. 1-ranked St. Francis Xavier X-Men 2-1 in their semifinal game on Friday.Article content Madalyn Hatfield of the Cape Breton Capers protects the ball during Atlantic University Sport women’s soccer semfinal action at Fortis Canada Games Field in St. John’s, N.L., on Friday. Cape Breton won the game 1-0 in extra time. CONTRIBUTED/MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY Memorial UniversityArticle contentMeanwhile, in women’s semifinal action on Friday, the Capers blanked the Memorial Sea-Hawks 1-0 in extra time at Fortis Canada Games Field in St. John’s.Article contentKorrina Kublinskas had the lone goal in the match for Cape Breton.Article contentCape Breton’s Ellie Lancaster made four saves. Memorial’s Leana Claude stopped two of three shots.Article contentThe No. 1-seed Capers will face the No. 2-seed Dalhousie Tigers in the championship game on Sunday at 1 p.m.Article content
Cape Breton Capers soccer teams advance to Atlantic University Sport finals
