Kylie Hunter’s late goal lifted AFC Toronto over Vancouver Rise

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Kaylee Hunter scored in the 100th minute as AFC Toronto beat visiting Vancouver Rise 2-1 at York Lions Stadium on Sunday.

The NSL regular season game also served as the quarterfinals of the W Canadian Championship

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AFC Toronto forward Kaylee Hunter, pictured, scored the go-ahead goal in Sunday’s 2-1 victory over visiting Vancouver Rise in a Super League North regular-season game and W Canada Championship quarterfinal at York Lions Stadium. (Sammy Kogan/The Canadian Press)

Kaylee Hunter scored in the 100th minute as AFC Toronto beat visiting Vancouver Rise 2-1 at York Lions Stadium on Sunday.

Lena Silano put Toronto (11-5-7) ahead in the 19th minute.

Latifah Abdu tied it for Vancouver (8-12-3) just eight minutes later.

Hunter converted a powerful header from Shelina Zadorski’s corner kick.

It was a regular season game of the North Super League and a quarter-final of the W Canada Championship.

AFC Toronto have already clinched an NSL playoff spot as Rise chase the Halifax Tides for the fourth and final spot.

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