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Heat unbeaten in five, host 鈥榃olves Saturday

UBCO men鈥檚 soccer squad sweeps two at home, runs shutout streak to four
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Heat Athletics Heat midfielder Jeevin Kang celebrates with teammates and fans after scoring the game鈥檚 only goal Saturday in Canada West soccer action against Trinity Western.

The bolstered their playoff hopes with a pair of victories on their home pitch in Canada West men鈥檚 soccer action.

Victories over Trinity Western and Fraser Valley have pushed the Heat (5-3-1)鈥攏ow undefeated in five games鈥攊nto second place in Canada West鈥檚 Pacific Division standings.

The conference is unbalanced this seasons and the men鈥檚 final standings will be determined by winning percentage, as opposed to points for wins and ties.

On Saturday at Nonis Field, the Heat and keeper posted their third straight shutout with a 1-0 victory over the Spartans.

Jeevin Kang, UBC Okanagan鈥檚 third-year midfielder, was the lone goal-scorer connecting in the rain and wind from 40 yards out in the 70th minute of play.

On Sunday, the Heat completed the weekend sweep with a 3-0 win over the UFV Cascades.

Sam McDonald and Hamish Walde scored in the first half鈥攂oth assisted by 鈥攚ith Andrei Stalfort round out the scoring in the 84th minute.

With the two Sunday鈥檚 match, Reddy has assists on six of the Heat鈥檚 14 goals so far this season, tying him for second in assists in Canada West this season.

For McCaw, it was his fourth straight clean sheet of 2017.

The Heat, who have six games remaining, will host the UNBC Timberwolves this weekend, Saturday and Sunday at Nonis Field.



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