Waston scores twice, Whitecaps beat Atlanta United 3-1 (Jun 03, 2017)

VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) Kendall Waston scored twice in the first half and Fredy Montero snapped a five-game goal drought to help the Vancouver Whitecaps beat expansion Atlanta United 3-1 on Saturday.

Waston tied it at 1 in the 31st minute, and gave Vancouver (6-6-1) the lead in the 44th. Montero scored in the 68th.

Greg Garza opened the scoring for Atlanta (5-5-3) in the seventh minute.