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Razorbacks win in PKs, advance to soccer's Elite Eight

( Charlie Kaijo)

Arkansas goalkeeper Grace Barbara (right) is swarmed by teammates after she recorded the last of her three saves during a penalty shootout Sunday, Nov. 20, 2022, in Fayetteville. The Razorbacks defeated Memphis 3-2 in the shootout to advance to the quarterfinals of the NCAA Tournament.

FAYETTEVILLE — The Arkansas soccer team is returning to the Elite Eight for the second consecutive season after a thrilling victory over Memphis on Sunday in a penalty shootout at Razorback Field.

Arkansas goalkeeper Grace Barbara saved 3 of 5 penalties and led the team to its first-ever win in an NCAA Tournament shootout.