Gotham earns spot in CONCACF W Champions Cup final with 3-1 win over Club América

MONTERREY Mexico AP Geyse and Midge Purce scored and Gotham FC defeated Club Am rica - on Wednesday night to advance to the finals of the CONCACAF W Champions Cup Gotham will face the winner of the Wednesday s late match at Estadio Universitario between the Portland Thorns and UANL Tigres for the title in the inaugural tournament for continental club teams Brazilian international Geyse scored off a corner kick from Sarah Schupansky to give Gotham the - lead as the rain fell in the st minute It was her second goal of the year for the National Women s Soccer League squad Jana Guti rrez took down Purce in the box to give Gotham a penalty kick Purce coolly converted to double the lead Moments later Guti rrez was caught in a bad spot for a rebound off the post that bounced off her and into the net for an own goal that made it - Las guilas who play in Mexico s Liga MX Femenil struck in the th with a goal from Spanish international Irene Guerrero The W Champions Cup is the annual women s club championship for the region and will serve as the qualification event for the FIFA Women s Champions Cup which launches next year AP soccer https apnews com hub soccer Source