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U.S. Open Cup: Wilmington storms back, three derbies set for third round & more
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By CALEB SONNELAND
In the latest installment of the 2011 U.S. Open Cup, seven teams marched into the third round of
the competition while one postponed match remains to be played to arrange matchups with eight of
Major League Soccer's heavy hitters. Â
Drama ran rampant in North Carolina, as the Wilmington Hammerheads, having initially trailed the
Charlotte Eagles, 2-0, midway through the second half, stormed from behind to take the game, 3-2,
after extra time.
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