Longhurst's late goal lifts Rise to 4-2 win over Wild

Both teams enjoyed the lead, and each side scored on a penalty shot, but the Calgary Wild remain winless after surrendering two late goals in a 4-2 Northern Super League loss on Saturday.

After Mia Pante gave the visiting Vancouver Rise a 1-0 lead eight minutes into the match at McMahon Stadium, the Wild responded with a Meggie Dougherty Howard goal in the 16th minute on a penalty kick. Ten minutes later Jorian Baucom gave Calgary a 2-1 lead, but Vancouver tied it in the 38th minute when Mariah Lee converted on a penalty kick.

With four minutes remaining in regulation time, Josie Longhurst scored to give the visitors a 3-2 lead. And Maithe Lopez scored three minutes into second-half added time to give the Rise a two-goal margin.

With the win Vancouver improves to four wins, six losses and one draw, while Calgary slips to 0-8-2.

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The Rise controlled possession for 57 per cent of the match, but were outshot 14-11. Vancouver led 8-6 in on-target shots.

The Wild took more corners (4-3) and picked up the lone yellow card of the match.

Earlier today, the visiting Ottawa Rapid edged AFC Toronto 2-1.

Delaney Baie Pridham scored in the 88th minute to snap a 1-1 deadlock and the first-place Ottawa Rapid defeated host AFC Toronto 2-1.

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Lauren Rowe gave Toronto a 1-0 lead three minutes into the match at York Lions Stadium, but Lee Min-A tied it 10 minutes later.

Ottawa controlled ball possession for 60 per cent of the match, and outshot Toronto 25-17 (11-3 on target). Ottawa took more corners (8-5).

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The visitors received the