In a Northern Super League match held in Burnaby, B.C., the Ottawa Rapid defeated the Vancouver Rise 3-0, with Delaney Pridham contributing a goal and an assist. Stella Downing and Jazmine Wilkinson also found the net for Ottawa, propelling them to second place in the league standings. Melissa Dagenais made eight crucial saves for Ottawa, securing the shutout.
Vancouver’s Morgan McAslan made two saves but could not prevent Ottawa’s victory. Despite the loss, Vancouver remains in fourth place in the league, maintaining a 12-point lead over the Calgary Wild for the final playoff position.
Ottawa took the lead in the 37th minute with Downing scoring her first goal of the season. Pridham then extended the lead with her 18th goal of the season in the 76th minute, followed by Wilkinson’s first goal seven minutes later.
