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East Carolina Stuns Vanderbilt In Closing Seconds; JMU, South Florida Set Up Title Showdown Next Week

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East Carolina got the game-winning goal with 1.9 seconds left to stun Vanderbilt Saturday, while James Madison and South Florida came away with key conference wins to set up a showdown next week for a share of the conference title.

James Madison will finish the weekend in first place in the American Athletic Conference standings at 4-0 in league play, while South Florida stands at 4-1. The teams will meet next Saturday in Harrisonburg, Virginia, with a share of the conference regular-season title on the line.

East Carolina, meanwhile, stands at 3-1 in The American and would gain a share of the regular-season title with wins in its final two conference games (at Charlotte next Saturday, vs.