2022 Virginia Cavaliers women's soccer
NCAA Tournament, Quarterfinals
ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference
U. Soc. Coaches pollNo. 7
TopDrawerSoccer.comNo. 6
Record16–4–3 (6–2–2 ACC)
Head coach
  • Steve Swanson (23rd season)
Assistant coaches
  • Ron Raab (17th season)
  • Sam Raper (1st season)
Home stadiumKlöckner Stadium
2022 ACC women's soccer standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L T PCTW L T PCT
No. 2 North Carolina  y 820 .8002051 .788
No. 3 Florida State  y 820 .8001733 .804
No. 5 Notre Dame  y 721 .7501733 .804
No. 7 Virginia  y 622 .7001643 .761
No. 6 Duke  y 622 .7001553 .717
No. 12 Pittsburgh  y 532 .6001453 .705
Clemson  y 433 .550855 .583
Virginia Tech  y 451 .4501072 .579
Wake Forest  y 361 .350973 .553
Louisville   370 .300682 .438
NC State  y 262 .300776 .500
Miami (FL)   271 .250583 .406
Syracuse   163 .250873 .528
Boston College   172 .200585 .417
Conference champion
2022 ACC Tournament champion
y Invited to the NCAA Tournament
Source: The ACC
As of December 6, 2022
Rankings from United Soccer Coaches Poll

The 2022 Virginia Cavaliers women's soccer team represented the University of Virginia during the 2022 NCAA Division I women's soccer season. The Cavaliers were led by head coach Steve Swanson, in his twenty third season. They played home games at Klöckner Stadium. This was the team's 37th season playing organized women's college soccer and their 35th playing in the Atlantic Coast Conference.[1]

The team finished 16–4–3 overall and 6–2–2 in ACC play to finish in a tie for fourth place. As the fourth-seed in the ACC Tournament, they hosted Duke in the First Round and lost 2–1. They received an at-large bid to the NCAA Tournament, where they were the third-seed in the UCLA Bracket. They defeated Fairleigh Dickinson in the First Round, Xavier in the Second Round, two-seed Penn State in the Round of 16 before falling to eventual champions UCLA in the Quarterfinals to end their season.

Previous season

The Cavaliers finished the season 18–3–2 and 8–0–2 in ACC play to finish as regular season champions. As the top seed in the ACC Tournament they received a bye into the Semifinals. They defeated Clemson before losing to Florida State in the Final. They received an at-large bid to the NCAA Tournament and were one of the four number one seeds. They defeated High Point in the First Round and Milwaukee in the Second Round before losing to BYU in the Sweet 16 to end their season.

Offseason

Departures

Departures
Name Number Pos. Height Year Hometown Reason for Departure
Laurel Ivory0GK5'9"Graduate StudentSurfside, FloridaGraduated
Sydney Zandi2MF5'5"Graduate StudentWest Chester, PennsylvaniaGraduated
Cam Lexow4FW5'9"JuniorAbington, PennsylvaniaN/A
Lizzy Sieracki5DF5'6"Graduate StudentAcworth, GeorgiaGraduated, became Volunteer Assistant Coach
Diana Ordoñez9FW5'11"JuniorProsper, TexasGraduated, drafted 6th overall in the 2022 NWSL Draft
Taryn Torres10MF5'6"Graduate StudentFrisco, TexasGraduated
Madeline Simpson19MF5'7"FreshmanAtlanta, GeorgiaN/A
Lauren Hinton21MF5'4"SeniorParker, TexasGraduated
Kia Maguire24DF5'6"JuniorHingham, MassachusettsTransferred to Brown

Incoming Transfers

Incoming Transfers
Name Number Pos. Height Year Hometown Previous School
Chloe Japic21MF5'6"JuniorPalo Alto, CaliforniaBaylor
Grace Santos28MF5'7"JuniorCharlottesville, VirginiaArizona

Recruiting class

Source:[2]

Name Nationality Hometown Club TDS Rating
Maggie Cagle
MF
United StatesPhoenix, ArizonaPhoenix Rising FC[3]
Maya Carter
MF
United StatesTroy, MichiganMichigan Hawks[4]
Jill Flammia
MF
United StatesManakin-Sabot, VirginiaRichmond United[5]
Tatum Galvin
DF
United StatesDallas, TexasIMG Academy[6]
Meredith McDermott
FW
United StatesNashua, New HampshireFC Stars of Massachusetts[7]
Helen Symbas
DF
United StatesAtlanta, GeorgiaConcorde Fire SC[8]

Squad

Roster

As of September 26, 2022[9]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
0 GK United States USA Cayla White
1 GK United States USA Michaela Moran
2 MF United States USA Peyton Goldthwaite
3 MF United States USA Alexis Theoret
5 MF United States USA Laughlin Ryan
6 FW United States USA Jansen Eichenlaub
7 FW United States USA Alexa Spaanstra
8 DF United States USA Sarah Clark
9 FW United States USA Meredith McDermott
10 FW United States USA Maggie Cagle
11 MF United States USA Lacey McCormack
12 DF Haiti HAI Claire Constant
13 FW United States USA Rebecca Jarrett
14 MF United States USA Emma Dawson
15 FW United States USA Brianna Jablonowski
16 DF United States USA Kiki Maki
17 FW United States USA Haley Hopkins
No. Pos. Nation Player
18 FW United States USA Sarah Brunner
19 MF United States USA Jill Flammia
20 DF United States USA Talia Staude
21 MF United States USA Chloe Japic
22 MF United States USA Lia Godfrey
23 DF United States USA Laney Rouse
24 MF United States USA Charlotte McClure
25 DF United States USA Samar Guidry
26 FW United States USA Maya Carter
27 MF United States USA Maggie Fralin
28 MF United States USA Grace Santos
29 GK United States USA Camryn Miller
30 FW United States USA Degen Miller
31 DF United States USA Helen Symbas
32 DF United States USA Tatum Galvin
33 GK United States USA Ally Reynolds

Team management

Position Staff
Athletic Director Carla Williams
Head Coach Steve Swanson
Associate head coach Ron Raab
Assistant Coach Sam Raper
Volunteer Assistant Coach Lizzy Sieracki
Director of Operations Eilidh Thomson

Source:[9]

Schedule

Source:[10]

Date
Time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (Attendance)
City, State
Exhibition
August 10*
Noon
No. 4 vs. Illinois L 1–2 
Central Michigan Soccer Complex
Maple City, MI
August 13*
Noon
No. 4 at No. 9 Michigan T 1–1 
U-M Soccer Stadium
Ann Arbor, MI
Non-conference Regular season
August 18*
7:00 p.m., ACCNX
No. 4 George Mason W 3–1  1–0–0
Klöckner Stadium (1,117)
Charlottesville, VA
August 21*
6:00 p.m., ACCNX
No. 4 Loyola (MD) W 6–0  2–0–0
Klöckner Stadium (1,181)
Charlottesville, VA
August 25*
4:00 p.m., FloSports
No. 8 at No. 11 Georgetown W 1–0  3–0–0
Shaw Field (257)
Washington, D.C.
August 28*
2:00 p.m., ACCNX
No. 8 Fairleigh Dickinson W 5–0  4–0–0
Klöckner Stadium (1,282)
Charlottesville, VA
September 1*
5:00 p.m., ACCNX
No. 5 James Madison W 2–0  5–0–0
Klöckner Stadium (1,431)
Charlottesville, VA
September 4*
6:00 p.m., ACCNX
No. 5 No. 23 Memphis W 5–0  6–0–0
Klöckner Stadium (1,508)
Charlottesville, VA
September 8*
6:00 p.m., ACCNX
No. 5 Oregon State W 5–0  7–0–0
Klöckner Stadium (1,016)
Charlottesville, VA
September 11*
2:00 p.m., ACCNX
No. 5 VCU T 0–0  7–0–1
Klöckner Stadium (1,403)
Charlottesville, VA
ACC Regular Season
September 17
6:00 p.m., ACCNX
No. 7 at No. 2 North Carolina W 3–2  8–0–1
(1–0–0)
Dorrance Field (3,912)
Chapel Hill, NC
September 22
7:00 p.m., ACCNX
No. 2 at No. 18 Notre Dame L 0–1  8–1–1
(1–1–0)
Alumni Stadium (718)
Notre Dame, IN
September 25
2:00 p.m., ACCNX
No. 2 Louisville W 2–0  9–1–1
(2–1–0)
Klöckner Stadium (1,924)
Charlottesville, VA
October 2
1:00 p.m., ACCNX
No. 2 at No. 4 Duke W 1–0  10–1–1
(3–1–0)
Koskinen Stadium (848)
Durham, NC
October 6
8:00 p.m., ACCN
No. 2 No. 3 Florida State L 0–1  10–2–1
(3–2–0)
Klöckner Stadium (3,082)
Charlottesville, VA
October 9
2:00 p.m., ACCNX
No. 2 Syracuse T 2–2  10–2–2
(3–2–1)
Klöckner Stadium (1,795)
Charlottesville, VA
October 13
8:00 p.m., ACCN
No. 13 at Virginia Tech
Rivalry
T 3–3  10–2–3
(3–2–2)
Thompson Field (1,702)
Blacksburg, VA
October 20
7:00 p.m., ACCNX
No. 8 Wake Forest W 1–0  11–2–3
(4–2–2)
Klöckner Stadium (1,317)
Charlottesville, VA
October 23
2:00 p.m., ACCNX
No. 8 NC State W 4–0  12–2–3
(5–2–2)
Klöckner Stadium (2,032)
Charlottesville, VA
October 27
6:00 p.m., ACCN
No. 8 at Miami (FL) W 1–0  13–2–3
(6–2–2)
Cobb Stadium (287)
Coral Gables, FL
ACC Tournament
October 30
8:00 p.m., ACCN
(4) No. 11 (5) No. 8 Duke
First Round
L 1–2  13–3–3
Klöckner Stadium (691)
Charlottesville, VA
NCAA Tournament
November 12
6:00 p.m., ESPN+
(3) No. 11 Fairleigh Dickinson
First Round
W 4–0  14–3–3
Klöckner Stadium (1,118)
Charlottesville, VA
November 18
2:00 p.m., ESPN+
(3) No. 11 vs. Xavier
Second Round
W 3–1  15–3–3
Jeffrey Field (261)
University Park, PA
November 20
5:00 p.m., ESPN+
(3) No. 11 at (2) No. 21 Penn State
Round of 16
W 3–2 2OT 16–3–3
Jeffrey Field (474)
University Park, PA
November 26
9:00 p.m., ESPN+
(3) No. 11 at (1) No. 1 UCLA
Quarterfinal
L 1–2 2OT 16–4–3
Wallis Annenberg Stadium (2,419)
Los Angeles, CA
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from United Soccer Coaches. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern.

Awards and honors

Recipient Award Date Ref.
Lia Godfrey Preseason All-ACC Team August 11 [11]
Alexa Spaanstra
Lia Godfrey Hermann Trophy Preseason Watchlist August 18 [12]
Haley Hopkins ACC Offensive Player of the Week August 30 [13]
Talia Staude ACC Defensive Player of the Week September 6 [14]
Lia Godfrey ACC Co-offensive Player of the Week October 4 [15]
Cayla White ACC Defensive Player of the Week
Haley Hopkins ACC Co-offensive Player of the Week October 18 [16]
Lia Godfrey All-ACC First Team November 2 [17]
Haley Hopkins All-ACC Second Team
Maggie Cagle All-ACC Third Team
Alexa Spaanstra
Maggie Cagle ACC All-Freshman Team
Jill Flammia
Lia Godfrey All-American December 2 [18]

Rankings

Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking
( ) = First-place votes
Week
PollPre123456789101112131415Final
United Soccer[19]4 (1)8557222138811Not released7
TopDrawer Soccer[20]2112223344571211766

2023 NWSL Draft

Player Team Round Pick # Position
Alexa SpaanstraKansas City Current110FW
Haley HopkinsNorth Carolina Courage111FW

Source:[21]

References

  1. 2020 Fact Book (PDF)
  2. "Virginia Women's Soccer Announces 2022-23 Incoming Class". virginiasports.com. University of Virginia. May 12, 2022. Retrieved September 26, 2022.
  3. "Maggie Cagle". topdrawersoccer.com. Top Drawer Soccer. Retrieved September 26, 2022.
  4. "Maya Carter". topdrawersoccer.com. Top Drawer Soccer. Retrieved September 26, 2022.
  5. "Jill Flammia". topdrawersoccer.com. Top Drawer Soccer. Retrieved September 26, 2022.
  6. "Tatum Galvin". topdrawersoccer.com. Top Drawer Soccer. Retrieved September 26, 2022.
  7. "Meredith McDermott". topdrawersoccer.com. Top Drawer Soccer. Retrieved September 26, 2022.
  8. "Helen Symbas". topdrawersoccer.com. Top Drawer Soccer. Retrieved September 26, 2022.
  9. 1 2 "2022-23 Women's Soccer Roster". virginiasports.com. University of Virginia Athletics. Retrieved September 26, 2022.
  10. "2022-23 Women's Soccer Schedule". virginiasports.com. University of Virginia Athletics. Retrieved September 26, 2022.
  11. "Duke Named 2022 ACC Women's Soccer Preseason Favorite". theacc.com. Atlantic Coast Conference. August 11, 2022. Retrieved August 11, 2022.
  12. "2022 Women's MAC Hermann Trophy Watch Lists Announced". unitedsoccercoaches.org. United Soccer Coaches. August 18, 2022. Retrieved August 18, 2022.
  13. "UVA's Hopkins, ND's Klenke Earn ACC Women's Soccer Player of Week Honors". theacc.com. Atlantic Coast Conference. August 30, 2022. Retrieved August 30, 2022.
  14. "Duke's Cooper, ND's Wingate, UVA's Staude Notch ACC Player of Week Honors". theacc.com. Atlantic Coast Conference. September 6, 2022. Retrieved September 6, 2022.
  15. "ACC Announces Women's Soccer Player of Week Honors". theacc.com. Atlantic Coast Conference. October 4, 2022. Retrieved October 4, 2022.
  16. "ACC Announces Women's Soccer Player of Week Honors". theacc.com. Atlantic Coast Conference. October 18, 2022. Retrieved October 18, 2022.
  17. "2022 All-ACC Women's Soccer Awards Announced". theacc.com. Atlantic Coast Conference. November 2, 2022. Retrieved November 2, 2022.
  18. "2022 NCAA Division I Women's All-Americans Announced". unitedsoccercoaches.org. United Soccer Coaches. December 2, 2022. Retrieved December 7, 2022.
  19. "United Soccer Coaches Top 25 NCAA DI Women — National". unitedsoccercoaches.org. United Soccer Coaches. December 5, 2022. Retrieved December 6, 2022.
  20. "College Soccer National Rankings". TopDrawer Soccer. TopDrawer Soccer. December 5, 2022. Retrieved December 6, 2022.
  21. "Twelve ACC Student-Athletes Selected in 2023 NWSL Draft". theacc.com. Atlantic Coast Conference. January 12, 2023. Retrieved January 13, 2023.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.