Old nemesis stands in Cardinal's path

by Paul Kennedy

[WOMEN'S COLLEGE CUP: Stanford] Defending champion Stanford returns to the Women's College Cup for the fifth straight year when it plays North Carolina in the second game of Friday's semifinals in San Diego (ESPN3, 11 pm ET). It is a rematch of the 2009 final in which Carolina beat the ... Read the whole story

Tar Heels are back but not without scare

by Paul Kennedy

[WOMEN'S COLLEGE CUP: North Carolina] North Carolina, winner of 20 national titles in 25 trips to the final four, returns to the Women's College Cup for the first time since 2009. The 2-1 overtime win over BYU assured the Tar Heels of having never gone more than two years without ... Read the whole story

Nittany Lions take top offense into final four

by Paul Kennedy

[WOMEN'S COLLEGE CUP: Penn State] Penn State makes its fourth appearance in the NCAA Division I Tournament semifinals Friday when it faces Florida State in San Diego (TV: ESPN3, 8:30 pm ET). But Coach Erica Walsh and goalie Erin McNulty know all about the Seminoles. Walsh was an FSU assistant ... Read the whole story

McCarty and Seminoles get hot at right time

by Paul Kennedy

[WOMEN'S COLLEGE CUP: Florida State] Florida State returns to the Women's College Cup for the sixth time in the last decade. The Seminoles, who are still seeking their first national title, are motivated to put the disappointment of last year's 3-0 loss to Stanford in the semifinals behind them. What ... Read the whole story

MAC Hermann Trophy Semifinalists

by Soccer America

[AWARDS] Two players each from Women's College Cup semifinalists North Carolina, Penn State and Stanford are among the semifinalists for the 2012 MAC Hermann Trophy. Three finalists for the award will be announced on Dec. 6. The winner will be announced Jan. 11 at the Missouri Athletic Club in St. ... Read the whole story

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