The Vancouver Whitecaps FC 2 opened their USL season with a win, topping the Orange County Blues 1-0 on the road. New addition and Captain Kyle Grieg provided the lone goal of the match, while Goalkeeper Sean Melvin recorded the clean sheet while also making five saves on the night. You can watch the entire match again here.
Our XI includes four offseason acquisitions and eight Canadians, including Victoria, BC's own Sean Melvin, who makes his pro debut tonight.
— Whitecaps FC 2 (@wfc2) March 27, 2016
Like their MLS counterparts, WFC2 had a slew of players away on International duty, including Marco Bustos, Marco Carducci, Kadin Chung, and young stand-out Alphonso Davies.