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Unseeded Marshall heads into College Cup final vs. Indiana
By ANNE M. PETERSONMay 16, 2021 GMT
Pittsburgh s Alexander Dexter goes for a header against Indiana s Daniel Munie in the first half of the semifinal of the NCAA soccer College Cup, Friday, May 14, 2021, in Cary,N.C. (Matt Freed/Pittsburgh Post-Gazette via AP)
Pittsburgh s Alexander Dexter goes for a header against Indiana s Daniel Munie in the first half of the semifinal of the NCAA soccer College Cup, Friday, May 14, 2021, in Cary,N.C. (Matt Freed/Pittsburgh Post-Gazette via AP)
Jamil Roberts delayed his professional career, hoping for a chance at a national championship with his Marshall teammates.
Santa Clara downs North Carolina 3-1 in College Cup semis
May 14, 2021 GMT
CARY, N.C. (AP) Kelsey Turnbow scored the go-ahead goal and Santa Clara advanced to the College Cup championship game with a 3-1 victory over second-seeded North Carolina on Thursday night.
Santa Clara, the No. 11 seed, will face top-seeded Florida State on Monday. The Seminoles advanced to the College Cup final on penalties after a scoreless draw with Virginia in the earlier match Thursday.
Although North Carolina dominated the opening half, Santa Clara’s Izzy D’Aquila scored in the 20th minute. It was the first goal the Tar Heels had conceded since the fall a stretch of 694 minutes.