NCAA Women’s Semifinals/UNC vs Notre Dame
by ddemmin on Nov.30, 2009, under Rachel Givan
Mississippi native and former Ridgedland high school standout Rachel Givan will be playing in the semifinals of the NCAA Women’s Championship on Friday December 4th. The Tar Heels who are ranked 3rd in the country defeated #9 ranked Wake Forest 5-2 to advance to the semifinals.
Given is a junior defender and has been solid on defense throughout the season. When asked to comment on their big win against Wake Forest, she said ” I am extremely excited to be back in the semifinals. My teammates and I have been working very hard all season long. We really want to win this championship for our awesome seniors”.
If the Tar Heels were to advance to the championship game and win, It would be their 20th NCAA Championship tittle in the 27 year of the NCAA Championship. This game will be televised live at 7:00pm on ESPNU on Friday the 4th.
Good luck Rachel!
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