July 6th, 1997
Kickin Them When They're Down
Richmond hands Toronto their third straight loss.

from Sports Report Service

TORONTO--The Richmond Kickers (9-8) snapped a three-game losing streak Saturday by blanking the Toronto Lynx (10-5) 2-0 in front of 1,776 at Varsity Stadium.

Dian Anguelov's game-winner came in the ninth minute, off a free kick by Josh McKay. Rob Ukrop added an insurance tally in the 22nd, connecting with the rebound of a blocked shot and sending it off the underside of the bar and into the net.

Midfielder Paul Stalteri came closest to putting Toronto on the board, with a second-half shot off the side of the post. The loss gives Toronto their longest losing streak of the season, three games.

Scoring:
Ric--Anguelov (McKay) 9
Ric--Ukrop (unas) 22

Shots: Ric 12, Tor 12
Saves: Ric--Deegan 3, Tor--Onstad 6
Att: 1,776

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