Florida State beats Rutgers 1-0, heads to NCAA women’s final

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Published December 3, 2021 7:25 PM

SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — Jaelin Howell scored in the 71st minute and Florida State advanced to the Women’s College Cup championship game with a 1-0 victory over Rutgers. The Seminoles will face BYU on Monday for the NCAA title. The Cougars got past defending national champion Santa Clara in a shootout later Friday night. Top-ranked Florida State won national titles in 2014 and 2018 and is playing in its 12th College Cup. Howell broke through with a rebound goal from close range off a corner kick. Florida State goalkeeper Cristina Roque made four saves.

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