{"id":20394,"date":"2016-11-27T19:51:25","date_gmt":"2016-11-28T00:51:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sif.net\/wordpress\/?p=20394"},"modified":"2017-11-28T21:40:22","modified_gmt":"2017-11-29T02:40:22","slug":"bracket-angst","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sif.net\/wordpress\/?p=20394","title":{"rendered":"Bracket Angst"},"content":{"rendered":"<h5 style=\"text-align: right;\">&#8220;The goal is soccer. Its rarity is its magic.&#8221;<\/h5>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: right;\"><em>The Numbers Game<\/em><\/h5>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: right;\">Chris Anderson &amp; David Sally<\/h5>\n<div id=\"attachment_20395\" style=\"width: 536px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-20395\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-20395\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sif.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/uncgoalwith13minleft.jpg\" alt=\"UNC midfielder Jeremy Kelly scored the game's lone goal.\" width=\"526\" height=\"267\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sif.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/uncgoalwith13minleft.jpg 526w, https:\/\/www.sif.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/uncgoalwith13minleft-300x152.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 526px) 100vw, 526px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-20395\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">UNC midfielder Jeremy Kelly scored the game&#8217;s lone goal with 13:46 remaining in the first half.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Maybe it was the snow, cold and slick turf; or maybe it was moving the contest to Onondaga Hill, but one thing is certain: Carolina is becoming a stumbling block for Syracuse University sports fans. In March, the men&#8217;s basketball team fell short in the NCAA semi finals to the University of North Carolina (UNC), and today , with ACC bragging rights and a shot at the Soccer Cup Final Four\u00a0at stake, the Tarheels used a physical defense and clock management to outlast the maximum effort of the Orangemen at Onondaga Community College&#8217;s David W. Murphy Field. The final score was 1-0.<\/p>\n<p>The two teams battled to a 0-0 double overtime tie in September.<\/p>\n<p>UNC advances to face Providence.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_20396\" style=\"width: 536px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-20396\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-20396\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sif.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/soccergamefan-protest.jpg\" alt=\"An SU fan shows his disapproval at one of the many off sides calls during the second half.\" width=\"526\" height=\"329\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sif.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/soccergamefan-protest.jpg 526w, https:\/\/www.sif.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/soccergamefan-protest-300x188.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 526px) 100vw, 526px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-20396\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">An SU fan shows his disapproval at one of the many off sides calls during the second half.<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;The goal is soccer. Its rarity is its magic.&#8221; The Numbers Game Chris Anderson &amp; David Sally Maybe it was the snow, cold and slick turf; or maybe it was moving the contest to Onondaga Hill, but one thing is certain: Carolina is becoming a stumbling block for Syracuse University sports fans. In March, the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[19],"tags":[4864,3267,5033,285,2661,64,5377,5378],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sif.net\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20394"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sif.net\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sif.net\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sif.net\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sif.net\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=20394"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/www.sif.net\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20394\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22584,"href":"https:\/\/www.sif.net\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20394\/revisions\/22584"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sif.net\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=20394"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sif.net\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=20394"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sif.net\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=20394"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}