{"id":841529,"date":"2026-08-02T02:17:50","date_gmt":"2026-08-02T02:17:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/841529\/"},"modified":"2026-08-02T02:17:50","modified_gmt":"2026-08-02T02:17:50","slug":"hunter-leads-afc-toronto-to-6-0-nsl-victory-over-winless-calgary-wild","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/841529\/","title":{"rendered":"Hunter leads AFC Toronto to 6-0 NSL victory over winless Calgary Wild"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/a\/assets\/texttospeech.svg\" alt=\"Text to Speech Icon\" width=\"44\" height=\"44\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Listen to this article<\/p>\n<p>Estimated 1 minute<\/p>\n<p>The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results.<\/p>\n<p>Kaylee Hunter&#8217;s early two goals paced AFC Toronto to a 6-0 win over the host Calgary Wild FC in the Northern Super League on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>Hunter struck in the 21st and 33rd minutes for her brace for Toronto (7-4-3), which earned a third straight win and ranked third in the Canadian women&#8217;s pro soccer league behind leader Ottawa and Montreal.<\/p>\n<p>Sarah Rollins, Colby Barnett, Lauren Rowe and Kaila Novack also scored for Toronto at McMahon Stadium.<\/p>\n<p>Hunter&#8217;s goals were her sixth and seventh this season. She and teammate Rowe, with her seventh, trailed only Montreal&#8217;s Elyce Bennett and Ottawa&#8217;s Delaney Pridham at eight apiece in the race for the Golden Boot scoring award.<\/p>\n<p>The winless Wild (0-12-2) were without head coach Leah Blayney, who was on a leave of absence because of what the team said was a personal family matter.<\/p>\n<p>Kory Babington, who joined the team&#8217;s coaching staff last week, served as head coach in her absence.<\/p>\n<p>Up nextToronto: Visits the Ottawa Rapid on Sunday, Aug. 9.Wild: Visit the Vancouver Rise on Saturday, Aug. 8.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Listen to this article Estimated 1 minute The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":841530,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[194293],"tags":[49,2798,48],"class_list":["post-841529","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-calgary","tag-ca","tag-calgary","tag-canada"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/841529","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=841529"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/841529\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/841530"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=841529"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=841529"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=841529"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}