TORONTO – Four different players scored tries while
Federico Cisneros Sanchez connected on two penalty goals and a convert to lead the Western Mustangs to a 28-9 win over the Toronto Varsity Blues on Saturday night at Varsity Centre.
Cisneros topped the scoresheet for Western on Saturday, racking up eight points in the win. Four other Mustangs also recorded points, with
Jayden Norcross,
Vaughn Keeble,
Justin Foy, and
Cole Sopik all scoring a try each.
Western took control of the scoreboard early in the match, with Cisneros completing his first penalty goal only three minutes into the contest.
The purple and white extended that lead just under five minutes later thanks to a try from Foy.
The remainder of the scoring in the first half came off of penalties, with the Varsity Blues getting on the board with a pair of kicks from Scott Maguire, while Western responded with Cisneros' second penalty goal of the game to give Western an 11-6 lead at halftime.
Toronto pulled to within two points at the start of the second half thanks to another successful kick from Maguire, but Western was quick to respond with a try from Norcross that made it 16-9 for the Mustangs midway through the final 40.
Western kept up the momentum by scoring two more tries by Sopik and Keeble, while Cisneros' convert wrapped up the scoring and gave the Mustangs a 28-9 win.
Western will be on the road again next week as they travel to Trent on Saturday, September 24. Game time is set for 3 p.m.