The 2022 NC State Wolfpack women's soccer team represented NC State University during the 2022 NCAA Division I women's soccer season. The Wolfpack were led by head coach Tim Santoro, in his eleventh season. They played their home games at Dail Soccer Field. This was the team's 39th season playing organized women's college soccer and their 36th playing in the Atlantic Coast Conference.
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NCAA Tournament, First Round | |
Conference | Atlantic Coast Conference |
Record | 7–7–6 (2–6–2 ACC) |
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Home stadium | Dail Soccer Field |
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Team | W | L | T | PCT | W | L | T | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 2 North Carolina †y | 8 | – | 2 | – | 0 | .800 | 20 | – | 5 | – | 1 | .788 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 3 Florida State †‡y | 8 | – | 2 | – | 0 | .800 | 17 | – | 3 | – | 3 | .804 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 5 Notre Dame y | 7 | – | 2 | – | 1 | .750 | 17 | – | 3 | – | 3 | .804 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 7 Virginia y | 6 | – | 2 | – | 2 | .700 | 16 | – | 4 | – | 3 | .761 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 6 Duke y | 6 | – | 2 | – | 2 | .700 | 15 | – | 5 | – | 3 | .717 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 12 Pittsburgh y | 5 | – | 3 | – | 2 | .600 | 14 | – | 5 | – | 3 | .705 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Clemson y | 4 | – | 3 | – | 3 | .550 | 8 | – | 5 | – | 5 | .583 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Virginia Tech y | 4 | – | 5 | – | 1 | .450 | 10 | – | 7 | – | 2 | .579 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wake Forest y | 3 | – | 6 | – | 1 | .350 | 9 | – | 7 | – | 3 | .553 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Louisville | 3 | – | 7 | – | 0 | .300 | 6 | – | 8 | – | 2 | .438 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
NC State y | 2 | – | 6 | – | 2 | .300 | 7 | – | 7 | – | 6 | .500 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Miami (FL) | 2 | – | 7 | – | 1 | .250 | 5 | – | 8 | – | 3 | .406 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Syracuse | 1 | – | 6 | – | 3 | .250 | 8 | – | 7 | – | 3 | .528 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Boston College | 1 | – | 7 | – | 2 | .200 | 5 | – | 8 | – | 5 | .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 team finished 7–7–6 overall and 2–6–2 in ACC play to finish in eleventh place. They did not qualify for the ACC Tournament. There seven overall wins were their worst since 2015, excluding a shortened 2020. They received an at-large bid to the NCAA Tournament. As the eighth-seed in the UCLA Bracket they hosted UCF who was ranked #20 in the polls at the time. The match ended in a 1–1 draw, but the Wolfpack lost the ensuing penalty shootout 4–2 to end their season.
Previous season
editThe Wolfpack finished the season 9–9–2 overall and 4–6–0 in ACC play to finish in a tie for ninth place. They did not qualify for the ACC Tournament. They received an at-large bid to the NCAA Tournament. As an unseeded team in the Florida State Bracket they defeated South Florida in the First Round before losing to fourth seed Pepperdine in the Second Round to end their season.
Offseason
editDepartures
editName | Number | Pos. | Height | Year | Hometown | Reason for Departure |
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Denae Antoine | 8 | FW | 5'4" | Senior | Chino, California | Graduated |
Toni Starova | 9 | MF | 5'8" | Junior | Prague, Czech Republic | Signed with Sparta Prague |
Margot Ridgeway | 13 | DF | 6'1" | Senior | Fair Haven, New Jersey | Graduated |
Mia Thillet | 20 | DF | 5'5" | Senior | Charlotte, North Carolina | Graduated |
Michaela Virgin | 21 | MF | 5'0" | Freshman | Apex, North Carolina | Transferred to Loyola (MD)[1] |
Sandra Geiselhart | 22 | MF | 5'7" | Senior | Greensboro, North Carolina | Graduated |
Cara Elmendorf | 23 | DF | 5'7" | Freshman | Lake Mary, Florida | Transferred to Connecticut[2] |
Incoming Transfers
editName | Number | Pos. | Height | Year | Hometown | Previous School |
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Alexis Strickland | 23 | FW | 5'4" | Senior | Raleigh, North Carolina | Oklahoma |
Recruiting class
editSource:[3]
Name | Nationality | Hometown | Club | TDS Rating |
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Taylor Chism DF |
Wilmington, North Carolina | Wilmington Hammerheads | [4] | |
Delaney Engel MF |
Glen Ellyn, Illinois | FC United (IL) | [5] | |
Kendall Holt MF |
Wake Forest, North Carolina | NC Courage (Academy) | [6] | |
Cienna Kim FW |
Ellicott City, Maryland | IMG Academy | [7] | |
Alex Mohr DF |
Poway, California | San Diego Surf | [8] | |
Eliza Rich MF |
Huntersville, North Carolina | Charlotte Soccer Academy | [9] |
Squad
editRoster
edit- As of December 16, 2022 [10]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Team Management
editPosition | Staff |
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Athletic Director | Boo Corrigan |
Head coach | Tim Santoro |
Associate head coach | Glen Tourville |
Assistant Coach | Steve McKenna |
Director of Operations | Kim Kern |
Source:[10]
Schedule
editSource:[11]
Date Time, TV |
Rank# | Opponent# | Result | Record | Site (Attendance) City, State | ||||||
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Exhibition | |||||||||||
August 8* 7:00 p.m. |
Ohio State | W 2–0 | – |
Dail Soccer Field Raleigh, NC | |||||||
Non-Conference Regular season | |||||||||||
August 18* 7:00 p.m., ACCNX |
Rhode Island | W 4–0 | 1–0–0 |
Dail Soccer Field (678) Raleigh, NC | |||||||
August 21* 1:00 p.m., ACCNX |
VCU | W 2–1 | 2–0–0 |
Dail Soccer Field (521) Raleigh, NC | |||||||
August 25* 7:00 p.m., ACCNX |
Campbell | W 1–0 | 3–0–0 |
Dail Soccer Field (1,153) Raleigh, NC | |||||||
August 28* 7:00 p.m., ACCNX |
No. 11 Georgetown | T 2–2 | 3–0–1 |
Dail Soccer Field (1,198) Raleigh, NC | |||||||
September 1* 7:00 p.m., FloSports |
at Elon | W 2–1 | 4–0–1 |
Rudd Field (583) Elon, NC | |||||||
September 4* 1:00 p.m., ACCNX |
Harvard | L 0–2 | 4–1–1 |
Dail Soccer Field (445) Raleigh, NC | |||||||
September 8* 8:00 p.m., BTN+ |
at Nebraska | T 0–0 | 4–1–2 |
Hibner Stadium (750) Lincoln, NE | |||||||
September 11* 3:00 p.m., ESPNU |
at No. 4 South Carolina | T 0–0 | 4–1–3 |
Stone Stadium (2,559) Columbia, SC | |||||||
September 15* 6:00 p.m., ACCN |
High Point | W 3–1 | 5–1–3 |
Dail Soccer Field (793) Raleigh, NC | |||||||
ACC Regular season | |||||||||||
September 18 7:00 p.m., ACCN |
Wake Forest | W 2–1 | 6–1–3 (1–0–0) |
Dail Soccer Field (629) Raleigh, NC | |||||||
September 22 7:00 p.m., ACCNX |
No. 22 | Virginia Tech | L 0–1 | 6–2–3 (1–1–0) |
Dail Soccer Field (766) Raleigh, NC | ||||||
September 25 7:00 p.m., ACCN |
No. 22 | No. 5 Duke | L 0–6 | 6–3–3 (1–2–0) |
Dail Soccer Field (1,254) Raleigh, NC | ||||||
September 29 8:00 p.m., ACCN |
at Clemson | W 2–1 | 7–3–3 (2–2–0) |
Riggs Field (345) Clemson, SC | |||||||
October 6 8:00 p.m., ACCNX |
at No. 17 Notre Dame | L 0–3 | 7–4–3 (2–3–0) |
Alumni Stadium (321) Notre Dame, IN | |||||||
October 9 1:00 p.m., ACCNX |
at No. 5 North Carolina Rivalry |
L 0–2 | 7–5–3 (2–4–0) |
Dorrance Field (3,683) Chapel Hill, NC | |||||||
October 15 7:00 p.m., ACCNX |
Miami (FL) | T 3–3 | 7–5–4 (2–4–1) |
Dail Soccer Field (600) Raleigh, NC | |||||||
October 20 7:00 p.m., ACCNX |
Louisville | L 0–1 | 7–6–4 (2–5–1) |
Dail Soccer Field (481) Raleigh, NC | |||||||
October 23 2:00 p.m., ACCNX |
at No. 8 Virginia | L 0–4 | 7–7–4 (2–6–1) |
Klöckner Stadium (2,032) Charlottesville, VA | |||||||
October 27 7:00 p.m., ACCNX |
at Syracuse | T 1–1 | 7–7–5 (2–6–2) |
SU Soccer Stadium (162) Syracuse, NY | |||||||
NCAA Tournament | |||||||||||
November 12 12:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
(8) | No. 20 UCF First Round |
T 1–1 (2–4 PKs) | 7–7–6 |
Dail Soccer Field (423) Raleigh, NC | ||||||
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from United Soccer Coaches. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern. |
Rankings
editWeek | |||||||||||||||||
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Poll | Pre | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | Final |
United Soccer[12] | — | RV | RV | — | — | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | Not released | — | |||
TopDrawer Soccer[13] | 23 | 21 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Awards and honors
editRecipient | Award | Date | Ref. |
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Jameese Joseph | Pre-season All-ACC Team | August 11 | [14] |
Pre-season Hermann Trophy Watchlist | August 18 | [15] | |
All-ACC Third Team | November 2 | [16] |
References
edit- ^ "Michaela Virgin Joins Loyola Women's Soccer As Midseason Transfer". loyolagreyhounds.com. Loyola Greyhounds. January 19, 2022. Retrieved September 6, 2022.
- ^ "Huskies Add Transfer Cara Elmendorf". uconnhuskies.com. University of Connecticut. January 12, 2022. Retrieved September 6, 2022.
- ^ "Women's Soccer Finalizes 2022 Signing Class". gopack.com. North Carolina State University. April 19, 2022. Retrieved September 6, 2022.
- ^ "Taylor Chism". topdrawersoccer.com. Top Drawer Soccer. Retrieved September 6, 2022.
- ^ "Delaney Engel". topdrawersoccer.com. Top Drawer Soccer. Retrieved September 6, 2022.
- ^ "Kendall Holt". topdrawersoccer.com. Top Drawer Soccer. Retrieved September 6, 2022.
- ^ "Cienna Kim". topdrawersoccer.com. Top Drawer Soccer. Retrieved September 6, 2022.
- ^ "Alex Mohr". topdrawersoccer.com. Top Drawer Soccer. Retrieved September 6, 2022.
- ^ "Eliza Rich". topdrawersoccer.com. Top Drawer Soccer. Retrieved September 6, 2022.
- ^ a b "2022 Women's Soccer Roster". gopack.com. North Carolina State University. Retrieved December 16, 2022.
- ^ "2022 Women's Soccer Schedule". gopack.com. North Carolina State University. Retrieved September 6, 2022.
- ^ "United Soccer Coaches Top 25 NCAA DI Women — National". unitedsoccercoaches.org. United Soccer Coaches. December 5, 2022. Retrieved December 6, 2022.
- ^ "College Soccer National Rankings". topdrawersoccer.com. TopDrawer Soccer. December 5, 2022. Retrieved December 6, 2022.
- ^ "Duke Named 2022 ACC Women's Soccer Preseason Favorite". theacc.com. Atlantic Coast Conference. August 11, 2022. Retrieved August 11, 2022.
- ^ "2022 Women's MAC Hermann Trophy Watch Lists Announced". unitedsoccercoaches.org. United Soccer Coaches. August 18, 2022. Retrieved August 18, 2022.
- ^ "2022 All-ACC Women's Soccer Awards Announced". theacc.com. Atlantic Coast Conference. November 2, 2022. Retrieved November 2, 2022.