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SPU Women to Face Carson-Newman in Soccer National Semifinal
November 20, 2005

SEATTLE (Nov. 20) ­ Seattle Pacific University will be pitted against Tennessee's Carson-Newman in the semifinal round of the NCAA Division II women's soccer tournament.

The Falcons (19-0-4), who advanced from the quarterfinals by a tiebreaker win over defending national champion Metro State, will resume play Dec. 1 in Wichita Falls, Tx. Franklin Pierce (NH) and Nebraska-Omaha will meet in the other semi. The championship game is Dec. 3.

Carson-Newman (17-4-0) defeated West Florida 2-0 and UNO beat Grand Valley State (Mi.) 2-0 in Sunday's quarterfinals.

Seattle Pacific is the last remaining unbeaten team and was ranked No. 2 in the final NSCAA coaches poll. Franklin-Pierce (19-1-2) was No. 4, Nebraska-Omaha (18-2-0) No. 7 and Carson-Newman No. 23.


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