2013 ACC WOMEN’S SOCCER 2013-14 ACC CHAMPIONSHIPS ACC OFFICE TABLE OF CONTENTS Fall Cross Country .........................................................November 1 STAFF Tradition of Excellence ..................................2-4 Beeson Park (Kernersville, N.C.); host: Wake Forest University John D. Swofford, Commissioner ..................5-6 Commissioner Women’s Soccer .........................................Nov. 3; Nov. 8 & 10 2012 ACC Composite Schedule .......................7 Campus Sites & WakeMed Soccer Park (Cary, N.C.) John D. Swofford 2012 Season Outlook .......................................8 Field Hockey ...............................................November 7, 8 & 10 Executive Assistant to the Commissioner 2012 ACC Championship .................................9 Boston College Cecelia DiAmico Boston College Eagles ..............................10-11 Clemson Tigers ......................................... 12-13 Men’s Soccer ...........................................Nov. 12; Nov. 15 & 17 Senior Associate Commissioners Campus Sites & Maryland Soccerplex (Germantown, Md.) Jeff Elliott - Finance/Administration Duke Blue Devils .......................................14-15 Nora Lynn Finch - Women’s Basketball Karl Hicks - Men’s Basketball Florida State Seminoles ............................ 16-17 Football .................................................................. December 7 Brad Hostetter - Compliance & Governance/HR Maryland Terrapins ....................................18-19 Bank of America Stadium (Charlotte, N.C.) Tim Lynde - Brand Marketing Kris W. Pierce - Championships & SWA Miami Hurricanes .......................................20-21 Winter Michael Strickland - Football Operations North Carolina Tar Heels ...........................22-23 Women’s Swimming & W/M Diving ................... February 19-22 Amy Yakola - Communications & Public Relations NC State Wolfpack ....................................24-25 Greensboro (N.C.) Aquatic Center Associate Commissioners Notre Dame Fighting Irish ..........................26-27 Men’s Swimming ...................................... February 26-March 1 Mike Finn - Football Communications Pittsburgh Panthers ...................................28-29 Brian Morrison - Men’s Basketball Communications Greensboro (N.C.) Aquatic Center Syracuse Orange` ..................................... 30-31 Indoor Track & Field .........................................Feb. 27-March 1 Assistant Commissioners Virginia Cavaliers .......................................32-33 Clemson Matt Burgemeister - Compliance & Governance Lee Butler - Championships Virginia Tech Hokies ..................................34-35 Women’s Basketball ...................................................March 5-9 W. Scott McBurney - Advanced Media Wake Forest Demon Deacons .................. 36-37 Greensboro (N.C.) Coliseum Ben Tario - Football, Multimedia & Legal Affairs 2012 Season In Review ..................................38 Wrestling ........................................................................March 8 Directors 2012 Statistical Leaders ................................. 39 Virginia Tech Shamaree Brown - Student-Athlete Programs/Compliance 2012 Accolades ..............................................40 Alyssa Francona - Football Operations/Event Management ACC Annual Standings ..............................41-42 Men’s Basketball ....................................................March 12-16 Mary Giardina - Compliance Greensboro (N.C.) Coliseum Brad Hecker - Women’s Basketball ACC Series Records ................................. 43-47 Lynne Herndon - Business Operations ACC Coaching Records ................................. 48 Spring Mary Beth Koetters - Men’s Basketball Outdoor Track & Field ...............................................April 17-19 Donald Moore - Championships ACC Annual Leaders ......................................49 University of North Carolina Christina L. Tracey - Information Systems ACC Career Leaders ...................................... 50 Women’s Golf ............................................................April 18-20 Associate Directors ACC Individual Honors ................................... 51 Sedgefi eld Country Club (Greensboro, N.C.) Steve Phillips - Communications ACC Championship ...................................52-53 Amy Ufnowski - Communications Steve “Slim” Vollinger - Advanced Media ACC Championship Results ......................54-59 Men’s & Women’s Tennis ..........................................April 23-27 All-Conference Honors .............................. 60-62 Cary (N.C.) Tennis Park Assistant Directors Alyssa Duke - Women’s Basketball Operations Conference Honors ........................................ 63 Women’s Lacrosse ..........................................April 24, 25 & 27 George Lane - Communications National Honors .........................................64-66 Boston College Ken Marra - Marketing NCAA Championship Results ....................67-70 Men’s Lacrosse ........................................................ April 25-27 Coordinators of Offi cials ACC In The Rankings ................................71-75 PPL Park (Philadelphia) Doug Rhoads - Football John Clougherty - Men’s Basketball Men’s Golf .................................................................April 25-27 Charlene Curtis - Women’s Basketball Old North State Club at Uwharrie Point MAILING ADDRESS (New London, N.C.) Coordinators & SHIPPING ADDRESS Heather Hirschman - Website 4512 Weybridge Lane Softball .........................................................................May 8-10 Susan Anthony - Administration/Business Greensboro, NC 27407 University of Maryland Jennie Barrett - Championships Tracey Haith - Compliance/Student-Athlete Welfare/HR ACC COMMUNICATIONS PHONE Rowing ............................................................................May 17 Marrianne Schorer - Communcations & Public Relations (336) 851-6062 Lake Hartwell (host: Clemson Universiity) Assistant Coordinator ACC WOMEN’S SOCCER CONTACT Baseball .....................................................................May 20-25 Eden Cassidy - Men’s Basketball Operations/Offi ciating AMY UFNOWSKI NewBridge Bank Park (Greensboro, N.C.) (336) 369-1003 Offi ce Coordinator/Desktop Publishing Emily Watkins ACC COMMUNCIATIONS FAX (336) 854-8797 Interns The ACC Women’s Soccer Guide is published by the Offi ce Alex Fraser - Championships THE ACC.COM of the Commissioner and the Communications Offi ce of the T.C. Gammons - Football Operations & Video Assistant The ACC offi cial web site can be accessed by visiting The- Atlantic Coast Conference. Edited by Amy Ufnowski with Cat Gutierrez - Advanced Media ACC.com. The full updated ACC Women’s Soccer release Lindsay Humbert - Website assistance from Steve Phillips, George Lane, Marianne can be found on TheACC.com by 5 p.m. every Tuesday, Schroer, Amy Yakola and the league’s 11 women’s soccer Kate Kantor - Marketing with other material updated daily. Links to each of the ACC sports information directors. Cover design by Martha Brian Kuppelweiser - Communications Schwab. schools’ offi cial athletic websites are also located on this site. 1 2013 ACC WOMEN’S SOCCER The Tradition in NCAA post-season competition in 2012-13. Consistency. It is the mark of true excellence League teams compiled a 120-74-2 (.617) mark in any endeavor. against non-league opponents in NCAA champi- However, in today’s intercollegiate athletics, onship dual competition. competition has become so balanced and so The ACC’s new membership further bolsters competitive that it is virtually impossible to main- the league’s already-strong academic standing among NCAA Division I conferences. The ACC’s tain a high level of consistency. and North Carolina were both awarded No. 2 Yet the Atlantic Coast Conference has defi ed member institutions, effective July 1, 2014, rank seeds. Wake Forest and Duke entered as No. 3 fi rst among BCS automatic qualifying conferenc- the odds. Now, in its 61st year of competition, seeds, and Maryland was tabbed a No. 4 seed. the ACC has long enjoyed the reputation as one es in the latest US News & World Report’s “Best It marked the fi fth straight year six ACC teams Colleges” list. ACC schools averaged a ranking of the strongest and most competitive intercol- had been nationally seeded, equaling yet another legiate conferences in the nation. And that is not of 55.73 and were the only conference with eight conference mark. Those six teams in the tourna- schools ranked among the top 50 (fi ve public, mere conjecture, the numbers support it.. ment fi eld were joined by Boston College, Miami Since the league’s inception in 1953, ACC three private). The ACC is also the only confer- and Virginia Tech. ence with 11 schools ranked among the top 70. schools have captured 131 NCAA champion- Seven of the ACC’s nine representatives won ships, including 69 in women’s competition and at least one NCAA tournament match while pos- 2012-13 National Championships 62 in men’s. In addition, NCAA individual titles ing a collective 17-7-2 record in postseason play. have gone to ACC student-athletes 150 times Women’s Soccer North Carolina The ACC has placed at least one team among Men’s Tennis Virginia in men’s competition and 106 times in women’s the fi nal four of the NCAA Women’s Soccer action. Given the ACC’s strong history and the Men’s Lacrosse Duke Championship 30 of the 31 years in which the Women’s Lacrosse North Carolina strengthening of its ranks with the additions