Duke Wins, Honors Mia's Memory

In a poignant NCAA Quarterfinals match, Duke faced Washington, the Cinderella story of the tournament. Washington arrived with a heavy heart, honoring their late goalkeeper, Mia Hamant, who passed away from cancer. Both teams wore orange ribbons, raising awareness for cancer. Despite Washingtons occasional threats, Duke secured a three-to-nothing victory, earning their spot in the College Cup. Dukes coach, Kieran Hall, praised Washingtons resilience, showcasing a memorable game of athletic prowess and sportsmanship. DNN | The Daily News Now! The world’s first global local news network. Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.