Box Score The University of Toronto Varsity Blues men's soccer team fell 2-1 to the Carleton Ravens on Sunday, September 7 in Ottawa.
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With the loss, the Blues drop to 2-2-1 on the season.
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Carleton opened the scoring in the 15th minute as Walker Smith slotted the ball into an open Toronto net. Â
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The Blues evened the score in the dying minutes of the first half as Nirun Sivananthan sent a wide-angled shot into the bottom right corner.
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The game was deadlocked at 1-1 at the half.
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Both Toronto and Carleton were rewarded penalty kicks in the second half. U of T's Kilian Elkinson came oh so close to putting the Blues ahead in the 63rd minute, but his shot rang off the post.
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Five minutes later, Ravens striker Marco Pozzi buried his opportunity for the eventual game-winner.
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The Varsity Blues return to the field next Sunday, September 14 as they take on the Ryerson Rams at Varsity Centre. Game time is set for 2:15 p.m. Â
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