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Billy Schuler scored the tying goal with 5:13 left in regulation, and North Carolina beat UCLA in penalty kicks Friday night to advance to the NCAA men's soccer final.
Ben Speas scored North Carolina's other goal in regulation and made the penalty kick that sealed the 3-1 victory in the tiebreaker. Goalkeeper Scott Goodwin blocked UCLA's first two penalty kicks.
The top-seeded Tar Heels (21-2-2) will face unseeded Charlotte (17-4-3) in Sunday's final. The 49ers also advanced on penalty kicks, beating Creighton 4-1 after a scoreless game.
North Carolina tied it when a long shot by Enzo Martinez was tipped by goalkeeper Brian Rowe and bounced off the right post to Schuler, who knocked it in for his 16th goal of the season.
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