Albright scores the lone goal of the game for the win over UPEI

Cape Breton

1-0-2

Final

1 - 0

UPEI

0-3-1

A single flash of brilliance from Olivia Albright propelled the Capers to a hard-fought victory against UPEI in a tight, defensive battle that suggests a promising season ahead.

Cape Breton Capers (Janessa Vanden Broek)

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August 31, 2025 •

Olivia Albright scores in her second strait game to give the CAPERS a 1-0 victory over the UPEI Panthers in Charlottetown today, earning her the Player of the Game nod. Rookie Julie Sampson assisted the goal, her second in 2 games, after fielding a pass from Audrey Roy. Tara Isama records her first shut out of the season as the CAPERS move to 1-0-1 after the opening 2 games. This CAPERS squad had a strong opening weekend as they look to defend their AUS title.

AUS Soccer action will be at Ness Timmons field on the Cape Breton University campus this Saturday, September 6. This is our home opener CAPER Fest celebration. The women play at 1:00 and the men at 3:30.

You can now purchase your tickets on-line from our Cape Breton University Events site. No need to wait in line any more! Purchase your tickets ahead of time and we will scan your bar code at the gate. There will still be the option to purchase a ticket on site if you are unable to purchase one ahead of time. Please see our new 2025-2026 ticket prices on our website.

See you at CAPER Fest next weekend!

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