Nikayla Small scores, AFC Toronto edges Vancouver Rise 3-2

BURNABY — Nikayla Small scored the first goal of her Northern Super League career Wednesday, helping AFC Toronto to a 3-2 victory over the Vancouver Rise.

Emma Regan got Toronto (4-3-1) on the board just two minutes into the game, and Kaylee Hunter put the visitors ahead 2-0 in the 42nd minute.

Mariah Lee cut Vancouver’s deficit to 2-1 with a goal in the 68th minute before Small scored in the 73rd.

Rise midfielder Quinn converted a penalty kick in the eighth minute of injury time to seal the score at 3-2.