VANCOUVER, BC – Kicking off the Development Academy Playoffs, the 10th ranked Whitecaps FC U-17s, part of the BMO Academy System, defeated the 18th ranked San Diego Surf 3-1 on Tuesday evening in Oceanside, California.
San Diego would be the first to strike with a goal in the 27th minute, however the ‘Caps would answer back with three straight goals from Massud Habibullah, Simon Colyn, and Owen Antoniuk that would help them earn all three points.
Alongside the ‘Caps in group A, fourth ranked FC Dallas would go on to beat 31st ranked Atlanta United FC 3-0 to tie the ‘Caps in points at the top of the group table.