Syracuse 1 NOTRE DAME 2

Katie Thorlakson's goal in the 83rd minute helped the No. 1 Irish overcome a sluggish effort in Big East action. Notre Dame claimed an early lead on Jen Buczkowski's fourth goal of the season before host Syracuse tied the game on Molly McManus' goal midway through the second half. There are only five unbeaten and untied teams left in women's Division I: Notre Dame (8-0-0), Virginia (8-0-0), Washington (6-0-0), UNC Wilmington (8-0-0) and UC Riverside (6-0-0).

NORTH CAROLINA 3 Georgia 0

No. 2 North Carolina limited Georgia to only one shot on goal as the Tar Heels recorded their sixth shutout in eight matches with the win at the Duke adidas Classic. UNC got goals from Elizabeth Guess, her first of the 2004 season, senior forward Anne Morrell, also her first, and freshman striker Jaime Gilbert, her fifth goal.

William & Mary 0 VIRGINIA 1

No. 3 Virginia won its second tournament in as many weeks, capturing the Nike Tribe Invitational with a 1-0 win over William & Mary at Albert-Daly Field. Shannon Foley scored the only goal in the 73rd minute. With the victory, the Cavaliers improved to 8-0-0, the Cavaliers' best start in over a decade.

WASHINGTON 4 Loyola (Md.) 0

No. 4 Washington traveled across the country and ended up playing only one game. Senior forward Tina Frimpong scored twice early in the second half, helping Washington (6-0-0) equal the fastest start in school history with its sixth straight victory. Nikki Gamble and Dani Bridges also scored. The game was played at Ludwig Field in College Park, Md., where the Huskies were scheduled to play Maryland on Friday. Thunderstorms and a tornado warning forced the postponement of the game that was eventually canceled.

James Madison 0 PENN STATE 0 (OT)

Host James Madison and fifth-ranked Penn State battled to a scoreless tie at the JMU Soccer Complex. The tie ended a five-game winning streak for the Nittany Lions.

Auburn 0 KANSAS 1 (OT)

Sophomore defender Holly Gault scored on a diving header in the 102nd minute to lift No. 7 Kansas to a 1-0 double overtime win at the Auburn Soccer Complex. Jayhawks senior Meghan Miller tied a career-high with nine saves, including five in the second period. The Jayhawks' 8-1 record this season ties a school record with the 2003 team for the best overall mark heading into conference play.

FLORIDA 4 Cincinnati 0

Freshman KeLeigh Hudson and junior Jessica Young each scored their first collegiate goals in the No. 8 Gators' final match of non-conference play. Cherry Pickman had her first of the season and fifth of her career, and Florida also scored on an own goal.

FLORIDA STATE 1 FIU 0

No. 9 FSU (7-1-0) is off to the best start in team history after downing FIU. Kelly Rowland scored her first goal of the season for the game's only goal.

SANTA CLARA 1 Cal State Fullerton 0

No. 11 Santa Clara earned its second straight victory on a game-winning penalty kick by Leslie Osborne. The Broncos drew the foul at 23:40, and Osborne converted the kick. Santa Clara tied Stanford for the Stanford Nike Invitational title (each team won two matches with a combined score of 3-0).

TEXAS A&M 0 UCLA 1

Mexican international Iris Mora scored in the 65th minute to give the No. 12 Bruins a 1-0 win over No. 14 A&M.

TENNESSEE 3 UNLV 1

Senior midfielder Kayla Lockaby scored two goals and freshman striker Emily Redberg added a goal and an assist, leading the 13th-ranked Lady Vols to a 3-1 victory over UNLV at the UT Soccer Complex.

Idaho vs. PEPPERDINE (canceled)

Lightning forced the cancellation of No. 16 Pepperdine's match against Idaho at the 56:50 mark in Moscow, Idaho. The match was ruled a ''no contest'' as a result of NCAA regulations requiring a game to last 70 minutes in order to qualify as an official match. At the time play was called, the Waves were leading 2-1 on goals by junior forwards Megan Woods and Jenna Fodor.

Michigan 1 ILLINOIS 0

The No. 17 Fighting Illini's seven-game winning streak came to an end with a 1-0 loss to Michigan in Ann Arbor. The Michigan goal came in the 13th minute when freshman forward Melissa Dobbyn scored off an assist by junior forward Therese Heaton.

Boston College 0 WEST VIRGINIA 2

The No. 18 Mountaineers (7-1-0) scored one goal in each half to post their fourth shutout of the season. Senior forward Laura Kane drew a penalty converted by Marisa Kanela and scored for the Mountaineers.

Wake Forest 1 PRINCETON 0

Melanie Schneider scored on a free kick in the first half, and Heather Currie made seven saves to make the goal stand up as Wake Forest defeated No. 19 Princeton, 1-0. The loss was Princeton's first of the season after opening with four straight wins.

SMU 3 St. Mary's 0

No. 20 SMU scored three times in the second half to overtake St. Mary's. Erin MacCallum, Kimber Bailey and Adria Campbell had the goals for the Mustangs.

STANFORD 1 YALE 0

No. 22 Stanford defeated No. 24 Yale, 1-0, to earn a share of the Stanford Nike Invitational title. Santa Clara posted a 1-0 win over Cal State Fullerton in the morning game to tie the Cardinal for the tournament crown (each team won two matches with a combined score of 3-0). Stanford posted its lone goal when Marcie Ward fed Martha West in the 76th minute.

WISCONSIN 0 Ohio State 0

The No. 25 Badgers went scoreless for the weekend, tying OSU two days after falling to Penn State, 4-0.