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NCAA Women's Soccer: 5 Things You Need To Know For The College Cup

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Shane M. Lardinois Duke, led by freshman Taylor Racioppi (7), is the first team since 2000 to reach the College Cup after missing the NCAA tournament altogether the previous year.

The national championship will come down to the ACC against the Big Ten, but there is work still to do to know which teams will fill those roles when the College Cup concludes.

The rubber match of a series in which each team won at home this season, No. 1 Penn State plays No. 2 Rutgers in Thursday's first semifinal (ESPNU, 5 p.