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Georgetown’s hopes for another men’s soccer title disappear in loss to Washington

CARY, N.C. — In a bid for a second NCAA men’s soccer title in three seasons, Georgetown arrived at the College Cup with a cultured attack adept at overwhelming foes and a defense that, with few exceptions, did not stumble.

But on a late Friday night at WakeMed Soccer Park, the third-seeded Hoyas struggled to find their way and, in a three-minute gut punch of the second half, conceded two goals of vastly different quality.

In their first appearance in the Final Four, the Huskies (18-1-2) advanced to Sunday’s championship game against eighth-seeded Clemson, which defeated No.