September 6, 2008
Sports Digest
• Swimming // Katie Hoff of Towson set two American records at last night's North Baltimore Aquatic Club Christmas Meet at the Naval Academy. She finished the 1,000-yard freestyle in 9:10.77, beating the old record by 11 seconds. She had a time of 1:53.77 in the 200 IM.
• Youth football // Baltimore's Westport Patriots (Midget class) defeated the Suncoast Bucs (Florida), 27-8, to win the Pop Warner Division II national championship in Orlando.
• College soccer // Amanda DaCosta scored the winning goal in the 72nd minute to help Florida State advance to its first NCAA Women's College Cup final with a 3-2 win over Notre Dame in College Station, Texas. The Seminoles will play Southern California in tomorrow's championship. The Trojans defeated top-ranked UCLA, 2-1.
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