The Little Rock Rangers are two games away from the National Premier Soccer League national championship, advancing to the South Region Final with a 2-1 victory in extra time Tuesday night over Laredo Heat Soccer Club.
Rangers forward Donald Benamna scored a goal in the 108th minute to beat Laredo in the South Region semifinals at the Texas A&M International University Soccer Complex in Laredo, Texas.
The Rangers (10-3) will next play at Miami FC 2 (10-1-3) in the South Region Final on Saturday.
Miami FC 2 beat the Atlanta Silverbacks 2-1 on Tuesday night at Saint Thomas University in Miami.
Little Rock entered extra time against Laredo after the Rangers' Trevor Reed scored the team's first goal.
The third-year franchise has won three playoff games this season after losing its only other appearance last year.
Sports on 07/18/2018