It was a glorious debut for Langley Athletic FC.
Playing their inaugural game in the United Soccer League, the U20 squad — made up of local collegiate players — hammered Thurston County Premier FC 8-0 on Sunday at McLeod Park.
Jerome Lou notched four goals, while David Malamura had a pair.
Phillip Baena and Jordan Whitehead scored once each, with Whitehead also drawing a pair of assists.
Colton Keam earned the shutout.
Langley’s next match is also against Thurston County Premier FC, but this time at the Regional Athletic Complex in Lacey, Wash.