Reshad Ziauddin volleyed a shot into the top corner in the 73rd minute as the Port Moody Reds edged Coquitlam Metro-Ford Inter 1-0 in a boys Under-18 Gold soccer game Sunday at PoMo turf field.
Key second-half saves by Reds' goalie Eugene Borysenko preserved the win, with defensive help coming from Andrew Pilcher, Matthew Brown, Trenton Murphy and Ben Vovko.
Avery Daniels assisted on Ziauddin's marker, with other strong midfield play coming from PoMo's Pedrum Mahlooji, Vahid Vafaee and Liam Vippola.
NITRO EXPLODES
Julia Bassa, Brianne Wager and Lindsay Kirk all struck net as the PoMo Nitro blanked Squamish United 3-0 in a girls U-16 Gold Cup game Sunday.
Chelsea Reed was a defensive standout for Nitro.
COULSON HERO
Goalie Stu Coulson stopped the first three shots of a shootout before stepping up to net the game winner as the Coquitlam Metro-Ford Rangers tripped the Golden Ears United Blackhawks 2-1 in U-16 boys Cup play
