[AROUND THE COUNTRY: Friday] Missouri stunned No. 11 Memphis. 5-1, getting two goals each from Taiwo Adeshigbin andjunior Alyssa Diggs in nine minutes in the second half. No. 9 Florida lost at home to Miami (Fla.), 4-1, while No. 11 Memphis fell at Missouri, 5-1. No. 12Notre Dame fell at Wisconsin, 1-0, and No. 23 West Virginia dropped a 2-1 decision at home to LaSalle. For more on women’s action around the country …

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EAST. Canadian Olympic bronze-medalist Jonelle Filigno tallied two goals, including the game-winner on a penalty kick, to lead Rutgers to a 3-0at Monmouth.

— No. 5 UCLA’s game at Connecticut was canceled late in the second half due to lightning. The Huskies held a 3-2 lead at the time.

EAST SCORES:
Connecticut vs. #5 UCLA  (canceled-lightning)
Navy 0 #19 Maryland 3
#20 Boston College 3 Providence 0 Report
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Boston Univ. 3 Central Connecticut  0
Buffalo 1 Colgate 2
Georgetown 2 George Washington 0 Report
Hofstra 2 Ohio State 0
Monmouth 0 Rutgers 3
Seton Hall 2 LIU 0
Vermont 0 Army 3 Report

MIDWEST. Missouristunned No. 11 Memphis. 5-1, in front of 1,169 fans at Walton Stadium. Mizzou went on a scoring frenzy early in the second half, getting two goals each from TaiwoAdeshigbin and junior Alyssa Diggs in nine minutes.

— Senior Monica Lam-Feist‘s goal in the 84th minute gave Wisconsin a 1-0 win over No. 12 Notre Dame in front of 1,136 fans, ending a 14-game drought for the Badgers, who had not defeated theFighting Irish since 1989.

— Ashleigh Goddard got off to a quick start to the new season. How quick? She needed only 11 seconds to score forDePaul. Roommate Natasha Radosavljevic tallied the eventual game-winner in the 14th minutes the Blue Demons beat Towson, 2-1.

MIDWEST SCORES:
Minnesota 2 #6 Florida State 3
#10 Oklahoma State 1 UMKC 0
Missouri 5 #11 Memphis 1 Report
Wisconsin 1 #12 Notre Dame 0 Report
#14 Marquette 4 St. Bonaventure 0 Report
#17 Illinois 1 Western Michigan 0
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Akron 3 Morehead State 2
DePaul 2 Towson 1
Detroit 0 Central Michigan 1 Report
Drake 2 Northern Illinois 1
Eastern Michigan 1 Pittsburgh 2 Report
Kansas 2 UC Santa Barbara 1
Milwaukee 0 South Carolina 0
Oklahoma 2 Nebraska 1
Tulsa 3 Weber State 0
Valparaiso 1 IUPUI 0

SOUTH. After an early tally from freshman Paige Lombard, Kate Howarth and Syracuse transfer Tina Romagnuolo scored to give Miami (Fla.) a 3-0 lead in the first half hour, and the Hurricanes cruised to a4-1 win over the No. 9 Gators. Jesse Shugg, the leading scorer at FAU for two straight seasons before her transfer to Miami, opened her account as a Hurricanewith a goal in the second half.

— No. 1 Duke got goals from freshman Cassie Pecht, Laura Weinberg, Kim DeCesare and Katy Colas in the first 39 minutes en route to a 4-1 win over No. 20 William & Mary. “That’s one of thebest first halves that we’ve played in the 12 years that I’ve been here,” said Blue Devils coach Robbie Church.

— Two goals within a six-minutespan in the second half catapulted visiting La Salle past No. 20 West Virginia, 2-1. The Explorers equalized in just the 59th minute when senior Leigh Gray putaway a pass from junior Renee Washington and they pulled away  just six minutes later courtesy of a header by JourdanMcVicker on a corner.

SOUTH SCORES:
#1 Duke 4 #20 William & Mary 1 Report
#3 Wake Forest 4 Richmond 1 Report
#7 Virginia 1 #8 Penn State 3 Report
#9 Florida 1 Miami (Fla.) 4 Florida Report
USF 1 #16 UCF 3
#23 West Virginia 1 LaSalle 2 Report
#24 Virginia 1 UNC Wilmington 0 Report
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Auburn 1 Georgia State 0
Campbell 2 EastCarolina 1
Clemson 1 Appalachian State 0
FIU 4 Stetson 1
Furman 2 North Florida 0
Jacksonville State 0 Middle Tennessee 2
Kennesaw State 1 Alabama 0
Marshall 3,Ball State 1
Mercer 1 Southern Miss 1
Mississippi 3 Saint Louis 1
Rice 0 Baylor 1
Stephen F. Austin 2 Houston 0
Tennessee 4 Samford 0 Highlights
Texas 3 Dayton 2
VCU 1 High Point 1
Western Kentucky 3Evansville 0

WEST. Anisa Guajardo had two goals and an assist to lead No. 21 Pepperdine to a 4-2 win over SanDiego in a battle of WCC teams played as a non-conference game.

— Senior Stephanie Galarze scored in the 10th minute off a cross from freshmanLyndsey Preston to give Cal State Northridge a 1-0 win over Arizona State for the Matadors’ their first game over a Pac-12 opponent since 1999.

WEST SCORES:
#2 Stanford 6 #13 Santa Clara 1
Portland 1 #4 North Carolina 0
#21 Pepperdine 4 San Diego 2
#25 Long Beach State 2 Arizona1 Report
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BYU 3 UC Irvine 2
California 3Pacific 0
Cal Poly 3 Loyola Marymount 1
Cal State Fullerton 2 USC 3
Cal State Northridge 1 Arizona State 0
Colorado College 1 Denver 0
Loyola Marymount 1  Cal Poly3
Nevada 2 Hawaii 0
New Mexico 1 TCU 1
Oregon State 1 UAB 0
San Diego State 1 SMU 0
Seattle 0 Washington 2
UC Davis 2 Fresno State 1
UC Riverside 2 Cal StateBakersfield 1
Utah State 1 Utah 0
Utah Valley 1 UTEP 2
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