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Cavaliers win College Cup via shootoutThe NCAA News
Virginia survived a penalty-kick shootout with Akron to win the Division I Men’s Soccer Championship on December 13 in Cary, North Carolina.
After 110 minutes of scoreless soccer, Akron’s Blair Gavin, whose penalty kick in the semifinal had put Akron in the championship match, sailed his shot over the crossbar to give the Cavaliers their sixth soccer title and first since 1994. [More]
Semifinals
| Wake Forest | 0 | 1 | 0 – 1 |
| Virginia | 0 | 1 | 1 – 2 |
Second half: V – Tony Tchani (Jonathan Villanueva), 54:40; WF – Corben Bone (unassisted), 69:17.
Overtime: V – Brian Ownby (Villanueva), 92:44.
Shots on goal: Wake Forest 14, Virginia 17. Goalkeeper saves: Wake Forest (Akira Fitzgerald) 5, Virginia (Diego Restrepo) 1. Corner kicks: Wake Forest 3, Virginia 1. Fouls: Wake Forest 10, Virginia 14. Attendance: 8,862.
| North Carolina | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 – 0 |
| Akron | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 – 0 |
Overtime: Akron advanced on penalty kicks, 5-4.
Shots on goal: North Carolina 12, Akron 14. Goalkeeper saves: North Carolina (Brooks Haggerty) 7, Akron (David Meves) 6. Corner kicks: North Carolina 5, Akron 2. Fouls: North Carolina 15, Akron 8. Attendance: 8,862.