Attendance was about 150 on this hot late afternoon with a bright sun in the west. The crowd was well over 50% American but had not much to cheer for as the Lady Lynx had a great territorial edge throughout the game. This was the third year in a row that the Lady Lynx opened up their season with a home game against the Ravens.
Vancouver Whitecaps FC fell 1-0 in their home opener against an inspired Colorado Rush in the United Soccer Leagues (USL) W-League. The result gave Colorado their first ever win against the ‘Caps.
Lindsey Hoetzel scored a pair of second-half goals to lead the Victoria Highlanders to a 3-2 victory against Vancouver Whitecaps FC on Sunday night at Royal Athletic Park in a Western Conference contest during the opening weekend of W-League action.
In the opening match of their 2012 United Soccer Leagues W-League season, Vancouver Whitecaps FC women were humbled, losing a 3-2 decision to inter-provincial rivals Victoria Highlanders FC.
The 2012 W-League season kicks off this weekend with all eyes on the top women’s league in North America.
Three Canadian national team stars join Whitecaps. Squad kicks off training with season opener next Friday
Vancouver Whitecaps have added defender Danielle Johnson and striker Mele French to the club’s 2012 W-League roster
30 teams to battle for spots at 2012 championships in Ottawa
USL unveiled its W-League’s dynamic new modern logo, ushering in a new era of exciting competitive opportunities for female soccer athletes.
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