2020-21 STANDINGS Final Release CONFERENCE OVERALL W-L-T Pts Home Away W-L-T Pct. Home Away Neutral Florida State 8-0-0 24 4-0-0 4-0-0 13-0-2 0.875 4-0-0 4-0-0 5-1-2 North Carolina 8-0-0 24 4-0-0 4-0-0 18-2-0 0.900 6-0-0 7-0-0 5-2-0 Virginia 5-2-1 16 3-1-0 2-1-1 14-4-3 0.738 5-1-1 4-2-1 5-1-1 Clemson 5-3-0 15 4-0-0 1-3-0 12-5-2 0.684 7-0-0 4-3-0 1-2-2 Duke 4-2-2 14 1-1-2 3-1-0 12-5-4 0.667 3-1-3 6-3-0 3-1-1 Louisville 4-4-0 12 2-2-0 2-2-0 5-7-0 0.417 2-3-0 3-3-0 0-1-0 Virginia Tech 4-4-0 12 2-2-0 2-2-0 8-9-0 0.471 4-3-0 4-4-0 0-2-0 Notre Dame 4-4-0 12 2-2-0 2-2-0 6-7-0 0.462 4-2-0 2-4-0 0-1-0 Wake Forest 3-4-1 10 2-2-0 1-2-1 5-7-2 0.429 3-3-1 2-4-1 0-0-0 Pitt 3-5-0 9 3-1-0 2-2-0 11-5-0 0.688 6-1-0 5-4-0 0-0-0 Boston College 1-7-0 3 0-4-0 1-3-0 3-10-1 0.250 1-5-0 2-4-1 0-1-0 Syracuse 1-7-0 3 0-4-0 1-3-0 1-7-0 0.125 0-4-0 1-3-0 0-0-0 Miami 0-8-0 0 0-4-0 0-4-0 1-11-1 0.115 1-5-0 0-5-1 0-1-0 NC State 0-0-0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 5-3-1 0.611 4-2-1 1-0-0 0-1-0 2020 NCAA SOCCER CHAMPIONSHIP ACC WOMEN'S SOCCER CHAMPIONSHIP NOTING ACC WOMEN'S SOCCER THREE ACC TEAMS ADVANCE TO NCAA COLLEGE CUP • Three of the four teams in the 2020 NCAA Women’s Soccer College Cup hailed from the Atlantic Coast Con- ference, as top-seeded Florida State, second-seeded North Carolina and Virginia punched their ticket. • It marked the third time that three ACC teams have 2020 NCAA CHAMPIONSHIP been in the College Cup, matching the total from 2013 First Round | April 27-28 | Various Sites and 2011. Wednesday, April 28 • Florida State defeated Virginia on penalty kicks to advance to the national championship for the fifth time Virginia 3, SIUE 1 in program history. Additionally, it marked the 44th Second Round | April 30-May 1 | Various Sites appearance in the national championship by a current Friday, April 30 ACC team. No. 2 North Carolina 2, Denver 0 2020 ACC CHAMPIONSHIP • The ACC has had a team in the Women’s College Cup No. 14 Clemson 1, Rutgers 1 (2OT, Clemson advances on PKs) WakeMed Soccer Park | Cary, N.C. in 38 of the past 39 NCAA Tournaments and in each of Quarterfinals | Nov. 10 the past 15 years. Saturday, May 1 • Florida State edged conference foe Duke on penalty No. 9 Duke 2, Arizona State 1 (2OT) #1 Florida State 2, #8 Notre Dame 0 kicks, 5-3, following a scoreless draw after regulation No. 1 Florida State 3, Milwaukee 0 #5 Duke 1, #4 Clemson 0 and two overtimes. The Seminoles are in the College Virginia 2, No. 12 BYU 0 #2 North Carolina 1, #7 Virginia Tech 0 Cup for the 11th time in program history with their most recent appearance in 2018 when the squad won Third Round | May 5 | Cary, N.C. (WakeMed) #3 Virginia 4, #6 Louisville 1 No. 9 Duke 1, Ole Miss 0 the national championship. No. 2 North Carolina 1, Washington 0 • North Carolina defeated seventh-seeded Texas A&M, No. 1 Florida State 3, Penn State 1 Semifinals | Nov. 13 1-0, to make its NCAA-leading 30th appearance in the No. 14 Clemson 1, No. 3 UCLA 1 (2OT, Clemson advances semifinals. The Tar Heels finished the 2019 season as on PKs, 6-5) WakeMed Soccer Park | Cary, N.C. the national runner-up, after being edged on penalty Virginia 3, Rice 0 #1 Florida State 4, #5 Duke 0 kicks in the championship match. • Virginia upset fourth-seeded TCU, 1-0, to advance to Quarterfinals | May 9 | Cary, N.C. (WakeMed) #2 North Carolina 2, #3 Virginia 0 the College Cup for the fourth time in program history. No. 1 Florida State 0, No. 9 Duke 0 (2OT, FSU advanc- es on PKs, 5-3) The Cavaliers most recent trip to the semifinals came No. 2 North Carolina 1, No. 7 Texas A&M 0 Championship | Nov. 15 in 2014. No. 11 Santa Clara 1, No. 14 Clemson 0 WakeMed Soccer Park | Cary, N.C. • The ACC now has 54 appearances in the College Cup Virginia 1, No. 4 TCU 0 - the most of any conference and the next-closest is #1 Florida State 3, #2 North Carolina 2 27. Current membership combines for 66 appearances. College Cup | May 13 | Cary, N.C. (WakeMed) • ACC teams compiled an 12-3-4 (Duke/FSU, FSU/UVA No. 1 Florida State 0, Virginia 0 (2OT, FSU advances match counted once each as a tie) record in the tour- on PKs, 3-0) nament. ACC teams combined to outscore opponents No. 11 Santa Clara 3, No. 2 North Carolina 1 26-10 with nine shutouts. National Championship | May 17 | Cary, N.C. (WakeMed) No. 11 Santa Clara 1, No. 1 Florida State 1 (2OT, SC wins 4-1 on penalty kicks) Final Release | 2020-21 Women's Soccer • 1 Conference Contacts 2020 Preseason Coaches Poll FIVE ACC TEAMS SELECTED TO COMPETE IN NCAA CHAMPIONSHIP Atlantic Coast Conference 1. North Carolina - 129 (8 First-Place Votes) • Headlined by the tournament’s top two seeds, five @ACCwsoccer 2. Florida State - 123 (3) Atlantic Coast Conference women’s soccer teams were 3. Virginia - 113 (2) selected to compete in the 2020 NCAA Championships. Women’s Soccer Contact: Justin Wilson 4. Duke - 98 • The ACC’s five teams are tied for the most of any league. Email: [email protected] 5. Clemson - 86 • The Seminoles are making their 21st overall and Phone: 336-660-8584 6. Notre Dame - 79 consecutive NCAA appearance, winning the 2014 and 7. Louisville - 77 2018 national championships. BOSTON COLLEGE .................. Katie Peverada 8. Virginia Tech - 64 • North Carolina continued its impressive streak of 617-552-8841 ..................... [email protected] 9. Wake Forest - 50 NCAA Championship selections, as the Tar Heels Twitter: @BC_WSOC are the only team that has appeared in all 39 NCAA 10. Pitt - 42 Tournaments. 11. Boston College - 35 • Duke is making its 26th appearance and sixth consec- CLEMSON ..............................Meaghan Frazier 12. Miami - 27 utive, Clemson is making their seventh consecutive and 509-475-9420 [email protected] 13. Syracuse - 13 21st overall appearance in the field. Twitter: @clemsonwsoccer • Virginia has been selected to compete in 33 of the 39 NCAA Championships, the second most of any program behind North Carolina. DUKE ...........................................Lindy Brown 2020 Preseason All-ACC 919-599-9821 ............. [email protected] Twitter: @DukeWSOC Delaney Graham, Duke, Jr., D ACC & THE NCAA CHAMPIONSHIP Malia Berkely, Florida State, Sr., D • The ACC has 54 appearances in the College Cup - the FLORIDA STATE .............................. Bret Clein Jaelin Howell, Florida State, Jr., M most of any conference (the next closest conference is the Pac-12 with 27 appearances). Current membership 954-802-4770 ......................... [email protected] Yujie Zhao, Florida State, Jr., M combines for 66 appearances. Twitter: @FSU_Soccer Emina Ekic, Louisville, Sr., M • The ACC’s five teams in the Elite 8 were the most of Gabby Kouzelos, Louisville, Sr., GK any conference and no other conference had more than LOUISVILLE ................................... Nick Evans Maycee Bell, North Carolina, So., D one representative. The five ACC teams were the second 502-807-9345 [email protected] Emily Fox, North Carolina, Sr., D most in the history of the league behind an NCAA Twitter: @ulwomenssoccer record six teams in the quarterfinals in 2013. Brianna Pinto, North Carolina, Jr., M • Current ACC membership combines for 26 NCAA Diana Ordonez, Virginia, So., F Division I Women’s Soccer Championships. North MIAMI ........................................... Kevin Ivany Alexa Spaanstra, Virginia, Jr., F Carolina owns 21 NCAA titles and Florida State owns 305-284-2972 ....................... [email protected] two, while Notre Dame won three prior to joining the Twitter: @CanesFutbol league in 2013. • Eight different ACC institutions have represented the NORTH CAROLINA ............... Aury St. Germain league at the College Cup (Boston College, Duke, Florida State, North Carolina, NC State, Virginia, Virginia 984-484-0936 [email protected] Tech and Wake Forest) since 1982. Twitter: @uncwomenssoccer • The ACC tournament champion has gone on to win the NCAA Women’s College Cup 16 times, most NC STATE ................................. Lizzie Hattrich recently Florida State in 2018. 919-746-8821 ................. [email protected] Twitter: @PackWSoccer FLORIDA STATE'S HOWELL WINS MAC HERMANN TROPHY NOTRE DAME ................................ Matt Paras • All three women’s soccer finalists for the 2020-21 401-215-5656 [email protected] MAC Hermann Trophy were from the Atlantic Coast Twitter: @NDSoccer Conference, as Florida State’s Jaelin Howell was crowned the recipient of this year's honor.