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Chantelle Swaby just helped make international history. Next up, Rutgers history?

Chantelle Swaby was asked about the excitement around her soccer team, and she had to pause to clarify.

"This team or that team?"

It was a unique, and understandable, request. She has a chance to be part of a lot of history in a short amount of time.

Swaby and her teammates on Jamaica's senior national team clinched the nation's first-ever trip to the World Cup earlier this month with a third-place finish at the CONCACAF Championships earlier this month. Now she and her Rutgers women's soccer teammates will try to deliver the first Big Ten championship in school history, starting with Sunday's conference tournament opener against Minnesota at 1 p.