Charlotte, UNC advance to national title with penalty-kick victories
By JOHN BOSCHINI
The National Championship is headed back to North Carolina in one way or another.
It was a long yet dramatic night in Hoover, Alabama as both UNC and Charlotte booked their place in the final with the help of penalty kicks. Charlotte was never able to break down Creighton's record-breaking defense but were vastly superior in the penalty kick shootout that followed a dull 0-0 draw.
Soccer By Ives @ Dec 10, 2011 2:13 AM EDT | Blog Profile
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