Omaha and SDSU to Compete in Summit League Championship for NCAA Tournament Bid
Key points:
- Omaha and SDSU will compete in the Summit League Championship for the title and an automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament
- Omaha advanced to the championship by defeating Denver in penalty kicks
- SDSU has won five consecutive matches leading up to the championship
Omaha and South Dakota State are set to face off in the Summit League Championship, with the winner earning a spot in the NCAA Tournament. Omaha earned their spot after an upset victory against Denver, while South Dakota State took care of Oral Roberts. Omaha played to a 2-2 draw with Denver in the semifinals and came out on top in penalty kicks. This is the Mavericks’ third title-match appearance in four seasons under coach Tim Walters. Goalkeeper Mia Reedtz Rehde Olesen played a crucial role in their semifinal victory, making a season-high eight saves. Omaha’s Alyssa Kellar and Regan…
Read more at University of Nebraska Omaha Athletics