KINGSTON, Ont. (September 25, 2016) – The Gaels (4-3-1) were defeated 4-0 on Sunday afternoon by the Toronto Varsity Blues (6-1-2) at Richardson Stadium.
 
GAME FLOW
The Varsity Blues had a very dominant first half, scoring three goals in six minutes to take a 3-0 lead over the Gaels. While Gaels goalkeeper Daniel van Woerkens (North Vancouver, BC) made a number of excellent saves, the Varsity Blues relentlessly pressured the Gaels defence.
 
The Varsity Blues opened the scoring in the 36th minute on a well-aimed free kick by Lukas MacNaughton. Two minutes later Antonio Ajert extended the lead to 2-0, with a tap in goal in the 38th minute. Toronto continued the pressure with a third goal in the 42nd minute, on a rebound shot by Nikolay Saveliev.
 
In the second half, the Varsity Blues continued the attack with a goal in the 55th minute. Antonio Ajert scored his second goal of the game, on a cross from teammate Marc Gallo. The Gaels were held off the score sheet in the second half, but had much better ball possession and scoring chances, including three shots on goal.
 
BY THE NUMBERS 
2 – University of Toronto's Antonio Ajert had two goals
7 – Queen's goalkeeper Daniel van Woerkens made 7 saves
 
UP NEXT
The Gaels play the RMC Paladins at home on Wednesday September 28th. The game is at Miklas-McCarney field and begins at 5pm.