Saanich’s Alex Moch moves the ball upfield in the U13 final against Chilliwack.

Saanich’s Alex Moch moves the ball upfield in the U13 final against Chilliwack.

Saanich finishes atop provincial soccer pack

Fusion take gold in U13 and U17 divisions

  • Jul. 11, 2017 12:00 p.m.

Saanich Fusion struck double gold at last weekend’s provincial soccer championship in Vernon.

Saanich scored on a free kick in the final minute to edge the Chilliwack Attack 2-1 in the Boys U13 final. The Fusion also walked away with the Fair Play Team Award from the tournament after going 3-0 in the round robin portion, outscoring their opponents 16-1. The Fusion knocked off South Burnaby Spartans 2-1, blanked Nelson Selects 7-0 and trounced Terrace Selects 7-0.

Saanich Fusion also took gold in the U17 division. Saanich shut out the Williams Lake Storm 5-0, played to a 1-1 draw with South Delta United, edged the Terrace Selects 3-2, upended Bulkley Valley Rapids 2-1 and stopped PMO Barcelona 3-2.

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