Box Score The No. 10 University of Toronto Varsity Blues men's soccer team secured a first round bye after defeating the RMC Paladins 4-0 on Friday night (Oct. 20) at Varsity Stadium.

The Friday night win clinched second place in the OUA East for the Blues, who currently hold a 10-2-4 (W-L-D) record, with the Paladins dropping to 0-13-3.

U of T was quick to get on the board with fifth-year captain Lukas MacNaughton drawing a penalty kick from a strong run through the RMC defence. MacNaughton delivered from the spot in the fifth minute to take an early one-goal lead. Later in the 41st minute it was Antonio Ahjert delivering on a strike from the left to make it a 2-0 game in favour of the Blues at the half.

Substituting in at the halftime break, fifth-year striker Nirun Sivananthan added another in the 51st, followed by the final marker of the game from Yousef Helmy in the 80th.

U of T goalkeeper Stefan Dusciuc recorded one save in the clean sheet, while RMC keeper Arman Afkham-Ebrahimi made seven.

The Varsity Blues will end their regular season tomorrow evening (Oct. 21) in a tilt with the Queen's Gaels. Kickoff is set for 8:30 p.m.

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