Skip to content

Olivia Scott scores second goal, Ottawa Rapid beat Halifax Tides 1-0 in NSL

OTTAWA — Olivia Scott scored her second goal this season as Ottawa Rapid FC defeated Halifax Tides FC 1-0 on Friday night in the Northern Super League.
15f2623a2eb6c1827fc31c2bb76b6b6c17e6d080ac921afa8a891211aadb27ba
A soccer ball with the Northern Super League logo sits on a table before a league news conference on Tuesday, April 15, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Ethan Cairns

OTTAWA — Olivia Scott scored her second goal this season as Ottawa Rapid FC defeated Halifax Tides FC 1-0 on Friday night in the Northern Super League.

Scott knocked home a headed pass from Delaney Pridham with a header of her own in the 42nd minute to give Ottawa (6-4-2) the lead just before halftime.

Last-place Halifax (3-9-1) lost its third consecutive game after falling 6-0 to Vancouver Rise FC last Saturday.

The Rapid held 60 per cent of possession and dominated the shot count 15-5, including 7-1 on target.

Ottawa moved past Vancouver for third place in the NSL standings with 20 points in 12 games, one point behind second-place Montreal Roses FC.

Next up, Halifax hosts Montreal and Ottawa visits Vancouver on Aug. 2.

This report by The Canadian Press was first published July 25, 2025.

The Canadian Press

push icon
Be the first to read breaking stories. Enable push notifications on your device. Disable anytime.
No thanks