Blues Gold Rush
The Capilano Blues capture the PACWEST gold
October 31, 2015
The Capilano Blues men’s soccer team finished the regular season as the hottest team in the Conference and it carried over into the playoffs, as they won a PACWEST gold medal with a 2-0 shutout over the KPU Eagles.
As he did in the semi-final Bruno Fien-Marinho opened the scoring at the six minute mark. The goal would turn out to be the game winner.
PACWEST Player of the Year Kristian Yli-Hietanen sealed the gold with a goal in injury time, giving the Blues a 2-0 lead.
The Blues gold medal is their first in men’s soccer since the 2008 season.
Despite the loss, the Eagles will join the Blues at the CCAA National championship in Saint-Lambert Quebec from November 11-14.