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Frogs Shock Reigning Champs in PK Thriller!
27 Nov
Summary
- TCU women's soccer advanced to the Elite Eight with a penalty shootout victory.
- A true freshman scored a dramatic equalizer with four seconds left in regulation.
- Goalkeeper Olivia Geller was pivotal, making crucial saves in regulation and penalties.
TCU Women's Soccer has advanced to the NCAA Tournament's Elite Eight following a nail-biting victory over defending champions North Carolina. The Frogs battled fiercely, securing a draw in the final seconds of regulation before triumphing in a penalty shootout.
In a tightly contested match, North Carolina took a late lead. However, a true freshman sensationally headed home an equalizer with mere seconds remaining, sending the game into overtime. Goalkeeper Olivia Geller was a standout performer, making numerous critical saves to deny the Tar Heels throughout regulation and extra time.
This remarkable win, fueled by clutch play and resilience, saw Geller emerge as a penalty shootout hero. TCU's improbable comeback victory propels them to the fourth round, setting up a highly anticipated matchup against Vanderbilt. The team's consistent performance in high-pressure situations proved decisive.
