LAKEWOOD RANCH, Florida – No. 2 seed South Florida defeated No. 7 seed North Texas, 1-0, on an 11^th-minute goal by Anna Sutter in the second quarterfinal of the 2024 American Women’s Soccer Championship Monday, November 4 at the Premier Sports Campus in Lakewood Ranch, Florida.
 
With the win, the Bulls (12-2-4) advance to face No. 3 seed East Carolina in the semifinals on Thursday, November 7 at 4 p.m. ET on ESPN+. The Mean Green fell to 7-6-6 on the season.
 
In the 11^th minute, South Florida’s Ava Rightmire fired in a cross to Sutter, who controlled the pass, then fired in the shot from just outside the top of the box.
 
The Bulls led in shots 24-6, including 11-3 in shots on goal. AAC Goalkeeper of the Year Leire Herraez Gallach made three saves, including one in the last five minutes, to keep the clean sheet.
 
North Texas’ Maddie Ogden recorded 10 saves.
 
2024 American Women's Soccer Championship
Premier Sports Campus (Lakewood Ranch, Fla.)
 
Monday, November 4
Quarterfinal 1 – No. 3 Seed East Carolina 1, No. 6 Seed Charlotte 0 (2OT) | Box Score | Video Highlights
Quarterfinal 2 - No. 2 Seed South Florida 1, No. 7 North Texas 0 | Box Score | Video Highlights
Quarterfinal 3 - No. 5 Seed UAB vs. No. 4 Seed Rice | 5 p.m. ET/4 p.m. CT | ESPN+
Quarterfinal 4 - No. 8 Seed Tulsa vs. No. 1 Seed Memphis | 7:30 p.m. ET/6:30 p.m. CT | ESPN+
 
Thursday, November 7
Semifinal 1 – No. 3 East Carolina vs. No. 2 South Florida | 4 p.m. ET/3 p.m. CT | ESPN+
Semifinal 2 - QF3 Winner vs. QF4 Winner | 7 p.m. ET/6 p.m. CT | ESPN+
 
Sunday, November 10
Championship Final - 2 p.m. ET/1 p.m. CT | ESPNU