Portland Thorns’ draftees Amirah Ali and Sam Coffey have led their teams to the NCAA Women’s Soccer Tournament and both Rutgers and Penn State advanced to the third round. Ali’s Scarlet Knights were able to survive a penalty shootout and advance to the Elite Eight but Coffey’s Nittany Lions were eliminated by South Carolina.

Amirah Ali’s Scarlet Knights

Rutgers responded well after their 1-0 loss to Michigan in the Big Ten Tournament Final. The Scarlet Knights hosted Bucknell to start the NCAA Tournament. The match was originally scheduled for November 13 but was rescheduled for November 14 due to the weather.