2017 Atlantic Coast Conference women's soccer season

2017 Atlantic Coast Conference women's soccer season
League NCAA Division I
Sport Soccer
Duration August, 2017 – November, 2017
Number of teams 14
2018 NWSL College Draft
Regular Season
Tournament
2017 ACC women's soccer standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   T   PCT     W   L   T   PCT
Boston College 0 – 0 – 0   –     0 – 0 – 0   –
#13 Clemson 0 – 0 – 0   –     0 – 0 – 0   –
#12 Duke 0 – 0 – 0   –     0 – 0 – 0   –
#15 Florida State 0 – 0 – 0   –     0 – 0 – 0   –
Louisville 0 – 0 – 0   –     0 – 0 – 0   –
Miami 0 – 0 – 0   –     0 – 0 – 0   –
NC State 0 – 0 – 0   –     0 – 0 – 0   –
#6 North Carolina 0 – 0 – 0   –     0 – 0 – 0   –
#18 Notre Dame 0 – 0 – 0   –     0 – 0 – 0   –
Pittsburgh 0 – 0 – 0   –     0 – 0 – 0   –
Syracuse 0 – 0 – 0   –     0 – 0 – 0   –
#11 Virginia 0 – 0 – 0   –     0 – 0 – 0   –
Virginia Tech 0 – 0 – 0   –     0 – 0 – 0   –
Wake Forest 0 – 0 – 0   –     0 – 0 – 0   –
† – Conference champion
‡ – 2017 ACC Tournament champion
y – Invited to the NCAA Tournament
Rankings from United Soccer Coaches Poll

The 2017 Atlantic Coast Conference women's soccer season was the 29th season of women's varsity soccer in the conference.

The Notre Dame Fighting Irish and Clemson Tigers the defending regular season champions. The Florida State Seminoles are the defending ACC Tournament Champions.

Changes from 2016

There were no coaching changes from 2016 to 2017.

Teams

Stadiums and locations

Team Stadium Capacity
Boston College Eagles Newton Soccer Complex 2,500
Clemson Tigers Riggs Field 6,500
Duke Blue Devils Koskinen Stadium 7,000
Florida State Seminoles Seminole Soccer Complex 1,600
Louisville Cardinals Lynn Stadium 5,300
Miami Hurricanes Cobb Stadium 500
NC State Wolfpack Method Road 3,000
North Carolina Tar Heels Fetzer Field 5,025
Notre Dame Fighting Irish Alumni Stadium 2,500
Pittsburgh Panthers Ambrose Urbanic Field 735
Syracuse Orange SU Soccer Stadium 5,000
Virginia Cavaliers Klöckner Stadium 8,000
Virginia Tech Hokies Thompson Field 2,500
Wake Forest Demon Deacons Spry Stadium 3,000

1. ^ Georgia Tech does not sponsor women's soccer

Personnel

Team Head coach Captain
Boston College Eagles United States Foley, AlisonAlison Foley [1] Allyson Swaby & Lauren Berman [2]
Clemson Tigers United States Radwanski, EddieEddie Radwanski [3]
Duke Blue Devils United States Church, RobbieRobbie Church [4]
Florida State Seminoles United States Krikorian, MarkMark Krikorian [5]
Louisville Cardinals United States Ferguson-Dayes, KarenKaren Ferguson-Dayes [6]
Miami Hurricanes United States Monroe, Mary-FrancesMary-Frances Monroe [7]
NC State Wolfpack United States Santoro, TimTim Santoro [8]
North Carolina Tar Heels India Dorrance, AnsonAnson Dorrance [9]
Notre Dame Fighting Irish United States Romagnolo, TheresaTheresa Romagnolo [10]
Pittsburgh Panthers United States Miller, GregGreg Miller [11]
Syracuse Orange England Wheddon, PhilPhil Wheddon [12]
Virginia Cavaiers United States Swanson, SteveSteve Swanson [13]
Virginia Tech Hokies United States Adair, CharlesCharles Adair [14]
Wake Forest Demon Deacons United States da Luz, TonyTony da Luz [15]

Pre-season

Pre-season poll

The ACC women's soccer pre-season poll was determined by a vote of all 14 ACC women's soccer head coaches. The poll was voted on as teams began their pre-season training during the first week of August. The coaches also voted on a pre-season all-ACC team.[16]

Pre-season Coaches Poll

  1. Florida State - 186 points (8 First-Place Votes)
  2. North Carolina - 172 (2)
  3. Duke - 170 (1)
  4. Virginia - 160 (2)
  5. Notre Dame - 145 (1)
  6. Clemson - 120
  7. NC State - 104
  8. Virginia Tech - 91
  9. Wake Forest - 72
  10. Boston College - 71
  11. Miami - 65
  12. Louisville - 63
  13. Syracuse - 33
  14. Pittsburgh - 18

Pre-Season All-ACC Team

Position Player Class School
Goalkeeper Cassie Miller Senior Florida State
Defender Sam Staab Junior Clemson
Rebecca Quinn Senior Duke
Natalia Kuikka Juinor Florida State
Midfielder Megan Connolly Junior Florida State
Sandra Yu Senior Notre Dame
Forward Deyna Castellanos Sophomore Florida State
Jessie Scarpa Junior North Carolina
Bridgette Andrzejewski Sophomore North Carolina
Jennifer Westendorf Sophomore Notre Dame
Veronica Latsko Senior Virginia

Hermann Trophy Watchlist

The ACC had 4 women named to the Hermann Trophy watchlist prior to the season.[17]

Regular season

Rankings

United Soccer

Legend
  Increase in ranking
  Decrease in ranking
  Not ranked previous week
  Pre Wk
1		 Wk
2		 Wk
3 		Wk
4		 Wk
5		 Wk
6		 Wk
7		 Wk
8 		Wk
9		 Wk
10 		Wk
11 		Wk
12 		Final
Boston College
Clemson 13
Duke 12
Florida State 15
Louisville
Miami
North Carolina 6
NC State
Notre Dame 18
Pittsburgh
Syracuse
Virginia 11
Virginia Tech
Wake Forest

Top Drawer Soccer

Legend
  Increase in ranking
  Decrease in ranking
  Not ranked previous week
  Pre Wk
1		 Wk
2		 Wk
3 		Wk
4		 Wk
5		 Wk
6		 Wk
7		 Wk
8 		Wk
9		 Wk
10 		Wk
11 		Wk
12 		Wk
13		 Wk
14		 Wk
15		 Final
Boston College
Clemson
Duke
Florida State
Louisville
Miami
North Carolina
NC State
Notre Dame
Pittsburgh
Syracuse
Virginia
Virginia Tech
Wake Forest

Postseason

ACC Tournament

Semifinals Final
      
 
 
 
 
 
 

NCAA Tournament

Seed Region School 1st Round 2nd Round 3rd Round Quarterfinals Semifinals Championship

All-ACC awards and teams

2017 ACC Women's Soccer Individual Awards
Award Recipient(s)
Offensive Player of the Year
Coach of the Year
Defensive Player of the Year
Freshman of the Year
2017 ACC Women's Soccer All-Conference Teams
First Team Second Team Rookie Team

References

  1. ↑ "Alison Foley Bio". Boston College Athletics. BCeagles.com. Retrieved June 30, 2017.
  2. ↑ "Berman, Swaby Named 2017 Team Captains". Boston College Athletics. BCeagles.com. Retrieved July 2, 2017.
  3. ↑ "Eddie Radwanski Bio". Clemson Tigers Athletics. clemsontigers.com. Retrieved June 30, 2017.
  4. ↑ "Robbie Church Bio". Duke Blue Devils Athletics. goduke.com. Retrieved June 30, 2017.
  5. ↑ "Mark Krikorian Bio". Florida State Seminoles Athletics. seminoles.com. Retrieved June 30, 2017.
  6. ↑ "Karen Ferguson-Dayes Bio". Louisville Cardinals Athletics. gocards.com. Retrieved June 30, 2017.
  7. ↑ "Mary-Frances Monroe Bio". Miami Hurricanes Athletics. hurricanesports.com. Retrieved June 30, 2017.
  8. ↑ "Tim Santoro Bio". North Carolina State Wolfpack Athletics. gopack.com. Retrieved June 30, 2017.
  9. ↑ "Anson Dorrance Bio". UNC Athletics. GoHeels.com. Retrieved June 30, 2017.
  10. ↑ "Theresa Romagnolo Bio". Notre Dame Athletics. UND.com. Retrieved June 30, 2017.
  11. ↑ "Greg Miller Bio". Pitt Sports. PittsburghPanthers.com. Retrieved June 30, 2017.
  12. ↑ "Phil Wheddon Bio". Syracuse University Athletics. Cuse.com. Retrieved June 30, 2017.
  13. ↑ "Steve Swanson Bio". University of Virginia Athletics. VirginiaSports.com. Retrieved June 30, 2017.
  14. ↑ "Charles Adair Bio". Virginia Tech Athletics. HokieSports.com. Retrieved June 30, 2017.
  15. ↑ "Tony da Luz Bio". Wake Forest Athletics. WakeForestSports.com. Retrieved June 30, 2017.
  16. ↑ "Florida State Picked as League Favorite for 2017 Season". theacc.com. August 3, 2017. Retrieved August 3, 2017.
  17. ↑ "MAC Hermann Trophy Watch Lists Announced". theacc.com. August 8, 2017. Retrieved August 9, 2017.
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