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Tulsa Claims Second-Straight American Athletic Conference Championship

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For the second-straight year the fourth-seeded Tulsa men's soccer team claimed the American Athletic Conference Championship in a penalty kick shootout, 4-3, after tying third-seed UConn, 1-1, on Sunday afternoon at Corbett Soccer Stadium in Tampa, Fla. TU also earned the league's automatic bid in the NCAA Championship. The Golden Hurricane moved to 7-6-6 on the season, while the Huskies moved to 9-5-6 overall.

"We made a mistake on the corner and gave up an early goal, but we fought back and the guys played really well after the first 10 minutes," Head Coach Tom McIntosh said.