The Kentucky women’s soccer team won its first NCAA Tournament game in a decade last night with a penalty shootout victory over West Virginia.
The No. 5-seeded Wildcats (11-4-5, 3-3-4) defeated the Mountaineers 4-2 in penalty kicks at Bell Soccer Complex.
Kentucky will now face No. 4 seed Notre Dame with the host site, date and time to be determined.
Here’s a recap from UK Athletics:
LEXINGTON, Ky. – For the first time in a decade, No. 5-seeded Kentucky women’s soccer (11-4-5, 3-3-4) earned a victory in the NCAA tournament defeating West Virginia (12-5-3, 8-2-1) 4-2 in penalty kicks at the Bell Soccer Complex.