2024 Syracuse Orange women's soccer team


The 2024 Syracuse Orange women's soccer team represents Syracuse University during the 2024 NCAA Division I women's soccer season. The Orange are led by head coach Nicky Adams, in her sixth season. They play home games at SU Soccer Stadium in Syracuse, New York. This is be the team's 28th season playing organized women's college soccer, and their 11th playing in the Atlantic Coast Conference.

2024 Syracuse Orange women's soccer
ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference
Record4–1–1 (0–0–0 ACC)
Head coach
  • Nicky Adams (6th season)
Assistant coaches
  • Brandon DeNoyer (5th season)
  • Alex Zaroyan (2nd season)
Home stadiumSU Soccer Stadium
Seasons
← 2023
2025 →
2024 ACC women's soccer standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T   PCT W   L   T   PCT
No. 2 North Carolina  ‍‍‍ 0 0 0   6 0 0   1.000
No. 1 Stanford  ‍‍‍ 0 0 0   5 0 0   1.000
No. 4 Virginia  ‍‍‍ 0 0 0   5 0 0   1.000
No. 21 Virginia Tech  ‍‍‍ 0 0 0   5 0 1   .917
No. 3 Florida State  ‍‍‍ 0 0 0   4 0 1   .900
Boston College  ‍‍‍ 0 0 0   5 1 0   .833
Louisville  ‍‍‍ 0 0 0   4 0 2   .833
No. 25 Clemson  ‍‍‍ 0 0 0   4 1 0   .800
No.Notre Dame  ‍‍‍ 0 0 0   4 1 0   .800
California  ‍‍‍ 0 0 0   4 1 1   .750
Pittsburgh  ‍‍‍ 0 0 0   4 1 1   .750
Syracuse  ‍‍‍ 0 0 0   4 1 1   .750
Wake Forest  ‍‍‍ 0 0 0   3 1 1   .700
SMU  ‍‍‍ 0 0 0   4 2 0   .667
Duke  ‍‍‍ 0 0 0   2 1 0   .667
Miami (FL)  ‍‍‍ 0 0 0   2 2 1   .500
NC State  ‍‍‍ 0 0 0   2 2 1   .500
† – Conference champion
‡ – 2024 ACC Tournament champion
As of September 3, 2024
Rankings from United Soccer Coaches Poll
Source: The ACC

Previous season

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The Orange finished the season 2–14–2, 0–9–1 in ACC play to finish in fourteenth place. They did not qualify for the ACC Tournament. They were not invited to the NCAA Tournament.

Offseason

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Departures

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Departures
Name Number Pos. Height Year Hometown Reason for Departure
Mags Thornton 3 MF 5'6" Junior West Chester, Pennsylvania Graduated
Alyssa Abramson 5 DF/MF 5'5" Sophomore Medford, New York Transferred to Kentucky
Zoe Van de Cloot 8 DF 5'8" Senior Zoersel, Belgium Graduated
Hannah Pilley 10 FW 5'10" Senior Auckland, New Zealand Graduated
Raia James 19 FW/MF 5'4" Senior Ballston Lake, New York Graduated
Grace Gillard 27 DF 5'9" Sophomore Bedford, England Transferred to Arizona State[1]

Incoming Transfers

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Source:[2]

Incoming Transfers
Name Number Pos. Height Year Hometown Previous School
Julia Coval 5 MF 5'6" Sophomore Stockholm, Sweden Gardner–Webb
Mia Klammer 6 FW 5'9" Senior Mahopac, New York Saint Rose
Cierra Collins 22 DF 5'3" Senior Louisville, Kentucky Mississippi State
Julia Dening 23 FW 5'10" Sophomore Remsen, New York Siena
Blythe Braun 27 GK 5'9" Junior Hinsdale, Illinois Florida Atlantic
Dalani Stephens 32 MF 5'8" Graduate Student Round Hill, Virginia UNC Greensboro
Moo Galbus 33 FW 5'8" Sophomore Wilmington, Delaware North Carolina

Recruiting Class

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Source:[3]

Name Nationality Hometown Club TDS Rating
Anna Croyle
DF
  Sellersville, Pennsylvania Philadelphia Ukrainian Nationals      [4]
Caitlin Driscoll
MF
  Sherborn, Massachusetts NEFC      [5]
Alexandra Fouts
FW
  Lake Orion, Michigan Nationals      [6]
Amanda Goldstein
MF
  Redondo Beach, California Fram Soccer Club      [7]
Lilly Heaslet
GK
  Charlotte, North Carolina Charlotte Development Academy N/A[8]
Leda Naihin
FW
  Markham, Canada Markham FC N/A
Vita Naihin
FW
  Markham, Canada Markham FC N/A
Iba Oching
FW
  Coquitlam, Canada Whitecaps Elite REX N/A
Gabrielle Wisbeck
MF
  Severna Park, Maryland Bethesda SC      [9]

Squad

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Roster

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As of August 15, 2024 [10]

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   USA Sam Haley
1 GK   USA Abby Ross
2 MF   USA Liesel Odden
3 MF   USA Caitlin Driscoll
4 FW   USA Ashley Rauch
5 MF   SWE Julia Coval
6 FW   USA Mia Klammer
7 FW   USA Ava Uribe
8 FW   CAN Vita Naihin
9 DF   USA Kendyl Lauher
10 MF   USA Gabby Wisbeck
11 FW   CAN Iba Oching
12 DF   USA Aleena Ulke
13 FW   USA Anna Rupert
14 DF   USA Kate Murphy
15 FW   USA Maya McDermott
16 FW   CAN Leda Naihin
No. Pos. Nation Player
17 DF   CAN Kylen Grant
18 FW   USA Aysia Cobb
19 DF   USA Anna Croyle
20 DF   USA Emma Klein
21 MF   USA Mackenzie Dupre
22 DF   USA Cierra Collins
23 FW   USA Julia Dening
24 DF   USA Caro Monterrey
25 DF   USA Grace Franklin
26 FW   USA Erin Flurey
27 GK   USA Blythe Braun
28 FW   USA Allie Fouts
29 GK   USA Lilly Heaslet
30 GK   USA Shea Vanderbosch
31 MF   USA Amanda Goldstein
32 MF   USA Dalani Stephens
33 FW   USA Moo Galbus

Team management

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Position Staff
Head coach Nicky Thrasher Adams
Assistant coach Brandon DeNoyer
Assistant coach Alex Zaroyan

Source:[10]

Schedule

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Source:[11]

Date
Time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (Attendance)
City, State
Exhibition
August 8*
7:00 p.m.
at Albany W 5–0 
Ford Field
Albany, NY
August 11*
7:00 p.m.
Colgate W 1–0[12] 
SU Soccer Stadium
Syracuse, NY
Non-Conference Regular season
August 15*
7:00 p.m., ACCNX
UMass W 2–0  1–0–0
SU Soccer Stadium (293)
Syracuse, NY
August 18*
1:00 p.m., ACCNX
Maine T 1–1  1–0–1
SU Soccer Stadium (224)
Syracuse, NY
August 22*
7:00 p.m., ACCNX
Siena W 2–0  2–0–1
SU Soccer Stadium (384)
Syracuse, NY
August 25*
1:00 p.m., ACCNX
Mercyhurst W 5–0  3–0–1
SU Soccer Stadium (263)
Syracuse, NY
August 29*
4:00 p.m., ACCNX
Northwestern W 1–0  4–0–1
SU Soccer Stadium (170)
Syracuse, NY
September 1*
1:00 p.m., ESPN+
at Colgate L 1–2  4–1–1
Berman Field (541)
Hamilton, NY
September 5*
6:00 p.m., ESPN+
at Binghamton   
Bearcats Sports Complex
Vestal, NY
September 8*
4:00 p.m., ACCNX
St. Bonaventure   
SU Soccer Stadium
Syracuse, NY
ACC Regular season
September 12
8:00 p.m., ACCNX
at SMU   
Washburne Stadium
Dallas, TX
September 15
12:00 p.m., ACCN
at Virginia Tech   
Thompson Field
Blacksburg, VA
September 19
7:00 p.m., ACCNX
at Florida State   
Seminole Soccer Complex
Tallahassee, FL
September 22
1:00 p.m., ACCNX
North Carolina   
SU Soccer Stadium
Syracuse, NY
September 29
1:00 p.m., ACCNX
Wake Forest   
SU Soccer Stadium
Syracuse, NY
October 5
1:00 p.m., ACCNX
Notre Dame   
SU Soccer Stadium
Syracuse, NY
October 13
1:30 p.m., ACCN
at Pittsburgh   
Ambrose Urbanic Field
Pittsburgh, PA
October 17
7:00 p.m., ACCNX
NC State   
SU Soccer Stadium
Syracuse, NY
October 24
7:00 p.m., ACCNX
Miami (FL)   
SU Soccer Stadium
Syracuse, NY
October 31
7:00 p.m., ACCNX
at Boston College   
Newton Campus Soccer Field
Chestnut Hill, MA
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from United Soccer Coaches. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.

Awards and honors

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Recipient Award Date Ref.

Rankings

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Ranking movements
Legend: — = Not ranked
Week
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United Soccer[13]Not released
TopDrawer Soccer[14]


References

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  1. ^ "Soccer Finalizes Incoming Class". thesundevils.com. Arizona State University. April 12, 2024. Retrieved July 23, 2024.
  2. ^ "Syracuse Signs Five Transfers To NLI". cuse.com. Syracuse University. January 17, 2024. Retrieved July 23, 2024.
  3. ^ "Syracuse Soccer Signs Seven". cuse.com. Syracuse University. November 8, 2023. Retrieved July 23, 2024.
  4. ^ "Anna Croyle". topdrawersoccer.com. Top Drawer Soccer. Retrieved July 23, 2024.
  5. ^ "Caitlin Driscoll". topdrawersoccer.com. Top Drawer Soccer. Retrieved July 23, 2024.
  6. ^ "Alexandra Fouts". topdrawersoccer.com. Top Drawer Soccer. Retrieved July 23, 2024.
  7. ^ "Amanda Goldstein". topdrawersoccer.com. Top Drawer Soccer. Retrieved July 23, 2024.
  8. ^ "Lilly Heaslet". topdrawersoccer.com. Top Drawer Soccer. Retrieved July 23, 2024.
  9. ^ "Gabrielle Wisbeck". topdrawersoccer.com. Top Drawer Soccer. Retrieved July 23, 2024.
  10. ^ a b "2024 Women's Soccer Roster". cuse.com. Syracuse University. Retrieved August 15, 2024.
  11. ^ "2024 Women's Soccer Schedule". cuse.com. Syracuse University. Retrieved July 23, 2024.
  12. ^ @CuseWSOC (August 11, 2024). "A perfect 2-0 in exhibition matches for the Orange. Regular season starts at home August 15 ⚽️🍊" (Tweet). Retrieved August 12, 2024 – via Twitter.
  13. ^ "United Soccer Coaches Top 25 NCAA DI Women — National". unitedsoccercoaches.org. United Soccer Coaches. September 3, 2024. Retrieved September 3, 2024.
  14. ^ "College Soccer National Rankings". TopDrawerSoccer. TopDrawer Soccer. September 2, 2024. Retrieved September 3, 2024.