DURHAM, N.C. (KMTV) — The Creighton men's soccer team is headed to the NCAA College Cup for the 6th time in program history after knocking off #4 Duke Saturday in Durham, 3-2.
It's the Jays' first trip to the national semifinals in ten years. CU will now face #3 Syracuse next Friday in Cary, North Carolina starting at 5 p.m. Central on ESPNU.
Creighton Prep alum Duncan McGuire added to his nation-leading best with his 22nd goal of the season giving CU a 1-0 advantage in the first half.
GGGOOOAAALLLL!!!!
— Creighton Men’s Soccer (@creightonmsoc) December 3, 2022
Duncan McGuire from Charles Auguste!!@DuncanMcGuire5 @Augustch_8 pic.twitter.com/229oKnF6CS
With the game tied at one, Jackson Castro gave the Jays a 2-1 lead.
GGGOOOOAAALLLLL!!!
— Creighton Men’s Soccer (@creightonmsoc) December 3, 2022
Jackson Castro from Miguel Ventura!!@miguelsrgventu1 pic.twitter.com/NKyjfkylFl
Creighton tacked on one more in the first half when Charles Auguste put one past the keeper to make it 3-1 CU.
GGGOOOAAALLLL!!!!!
— Creighton Men’s Soccer (@creightonmsoc) December 3, 2022
GGGOOOAAALLLL!!!!!
GGGOOOAAALLLL!!!!!
Charles Auguste with a BLAST!
Giorgio Probo dishes the assist! pic.twitter.com/F1OhW48NKB