2024 Wake Forest Demon Deacons women's soccer team

2024 Wake Forest Demon Deacons women's soccer
2024 Wake Forest Demon Deacons women's soccer
Conference	Atlantic Coast Conference
Record	0–0–0 (0–0–0 ACC)
Head coach	Tony Da Luz (28th season);
Assistant coaches	Brittany Cameron (5th season); Courtney Drummond (3rd season); Taylor Culp (1st season);
Home stadium	Spry Stadium
	Seasons ← 2023 2025 →

The 2024 Wake Forest Demon Deacons women's soccer team will represent Wake Forest University during the 2024 NCAA Division I women's soccer season. The Demon Deacons will be led by head coach Tony Da Luz, in his twenty-eighth season. They will play their home games at Spry Stadium in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. This will be the team's 30th season playing organized women's college soccer, all of which have been played in the Atlantic Coast Conference.

2024 ACC women's soccer standings
v t e	Conf						Overall
Team	W		L		T	PCT	W		L		T	PCT
Boston College ‍‍‍	0	–	0	–	0	–	0	–	0	–	0	–
California ‍‍‍	0	–	0	–	0	–	0	–	0	–	0	–
Clemson ‍‍‍	0	–	0	–	0	–	0	–	0	–	0	–
Duke ‍‍‍	0	–	0	–	0	–	0	–	0	–	0	–
Florida State ‍‍‍	0	–	0	–	0	–	0	–	0	–	0	–
Louisville ‍‍‍	0	–	0	–	0	–	0	–	0	–	0	–
Miami (FL) ‍‍‍	0	–	0	–	0	–	0	–	0	–	0	–
NC State ‍‍‍	0	–	0	–	0	–	0	–	0	–	0	–
North Carolina ‍‍‍	0	–	0	–	0	–	0	–	0	–	0	–
Notre Dame ‍‍‍	0	–	0	–	0	–	0	–	0	–	0	–
Pittsburgh ‍‍‍	0	–	0	–	0	–	0	–	0	–	0	–
SMU ‍‍‍	0	–	0	–	0	–	0	–	0	–	0	–
Standford ‍‍‍	0	–	0	–	0	–	0	–	0	–	0	–
Syracuse ‍‍‍	0	–	0	–	0	–	0	–	0	–	0	–
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 ‡ – 2024 ACC Tournament champion Rankings from United Soccer Coaches Poll Source: The ACC

Previous season

The Demon Deacons finished the season 10–2–5 overall and 4–2–4 in ACC ACC play to finish in sixth place. They qualified for the ACC Tournament as the sixth seed, and lost in the First Round to Clemson. They were not invited to the NCAA Tournament.

Offseason

Departures

Departures
Name	Number	Pos.	Height	Year	Hometown	Reason for Departure
Madison Howard	00	GK	5'8"	Senior	Greensboro, North Carolina	Graduated; transferred to Northwestern^[1]
Reese Kim	2	MF	5'5"	Junior	Manhattan Beach, California	Graduated
Kristi Vierra	8	MF	5'7"	Senior	Norwell, Massachusetts	Graduated
Liv Stowell	11	FW	5'4"	Senior	Londonderry, New Hampshire	Graduated
Carrie McIntire	14	FW	5'9"	Senior	Haymarket, Virginia	Graduated; transferred to Johns Hopkins
Baylor Goldthwaite	21	MF	5'5"	Sophomore	Durham, North Carolina	Transferred to Boston College
Sasha Schwartz	22	DF	5'6"	Senior	New York City, New York	Graduated

Incoming Transfers

Incoming Transfers
Name	Number	Pos.	Height	Year	Hometown	Previous School
Paige Nurkin	0	GK	6'0"	Graduate Student	Charlotte, North Carolina	Columbia
Emily Colton	3	MF	5'3"	Senior	Carlsbad, California	North Carolina

Recruiting Class

Name	Hometown	Club	TDS Rating
Chloe Burst FW	New Orleans, Louisiana	Challenge SC	^[2]
Amaya Dawkins MF	Wylie, Texas	FC Dallas (ECNL)	^[3]
Josephine Noble FW	Wilmette, Illinois	Eclipse Select (IL)	^[4]
Miri O'Donnell FW	San Ramon, California	Mountain View Los Altos SC	^[5]
Lola Ressler MF	Winter Garden, Florida	Orlando City SC (ECNL)	^[6]
Tahlia Zadeyan DF	La Jolla, California	Del Mar Carmel Valley Sharks	^[7]
Mariner Headrick FW	Madrid, Spain	Atlético Madrid	^[8]

Squad

Roster

As of July 27, 2024 ^[9]

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	Paige Nurkin
1	GK	USA	Valentina Amaral
2	MF	USA	Amaya Dawkins
3	MF	USA	Emily Colton
4	MF	CAN	Nikayla Small
5	DF	USA	MJ Osborne
6	MF	USA	Dempsey Brown
7	DF	ISL	Kristin Johnson
8	FW	USA	Chloe Burst
9	MF	USA	Caiya Hanks
10	MF	ENG	Malaika Meena
13	MF	USA	Emily Morris
14	MF	USA	Lola Ressler
15	DF	USA	Sammi Wiemann
16	FW	USA	Alex Wood
17	DF	USA	Tyla Ochoa
18	DF	USA	Kate Dobsch
19	FW	USA	Sierra Sythe


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
20	FW	USA	Hannah Johnson
21	FW	USA	Mariner Headrick
22	MF	USA	Josie Nobel
23	DF	USA	Allie Schmidt
24	DF	USA	Zara Chavoshi
25	MF	USA	Sophie Faircloth
26	DF	USA	Taryn Chance
27	DF	USA	Nadia DeMarinis
28	MF	USA	Carly Wilson
29	DF	USA	Olivia DeMarinis
30	MF	USA	Anna Swanson
31	MF	USA	Olivia Duvall
32	MF	USA	Emily Silva
33	DF	USA	Abbie Colton
34	DF	USA	Laurel Ansbrow
35	FW	ENG	Emily Murphy
39	DF	USA	Laine DeNatale
88	GK	USA	Peyton Cahill

Team management

Position	Staff
Head Coach	Tony Da Luz
Associate Head Coach	Brittany Cameron
Assistant Coach	Courtney Drummond
Assistant Coach	Taylor Culp

Source:^[9]

Schedule

Source:^[10]^[11]

Date Time, TV	Opponent^#	Record	Site City, State
Exhibition
August 7* 7:00 p.m.	James Madison	—	Spry Stadium Winston-Salem, NC
August 10* 7:00 p.m.	at South Carolina	—	Stone Stadium Columbia, SC
Non-Conference Regular Season
August 15* 6:00 p.m.	at Army		Clinton Field West Point, NY
August 18* 1:00 p.m.	at Rutgers		Yurcak Field Piscataway, NJ
August 22* 6:00 p.m., ACCNX	Temple		Spry Stadium Winston-Salem, NC
August 25* 2:00 p.m., ACCNX	Mississippi State		Spry Stadium Winston-Salem, NC
August 29* 5:00 p.m.	at Richmond		President's Field Richmond, VA
September 1* 6:00 p.m.	at Iowa		UI Soccer Complex Iowa City, IA
September 5* 4:00 p.m.	at Villanova		Higgins Soccer Complex Villanova, PA
September 8* 2:00 p.m., ACCNX	UNC Asheville		Spry Stadium Winston-Salem, NC
ACC Regular Season
September 12 7:00 p.m., ACCNX	at North Carolina		Dorrance Field Chapel Hill, NC
September 15 12:00 p.m., ACCN	at Virginia		Klöckner Stadium Charlottesville, VA
September 19 7:00 p.m., ACCNX	Stanford		Spry Stadium Winston-Salem, NC
September 22 12:00 p.m., ACCN	California		Spry Stadium Winston-Salem, NC
September 29 1:00 p.m., ACCNX	at Syracuse		SU Soccer Stadium Syracuse, NY
October 3 7:00 p.m., ACCNX	Florida State		Spry Stadium Winston-Salem, NC
October 19 7:00 p.m., ACCNX	at SMU		Washburne Stadium Dallas, TX
October 24 7:00 p.m., ACCNX	at Pittsburgh		Ambrose Urbanic Field Pittsburgh, PA
October 27 6:00 p.m., ACCN	Duke		Spry Stadium Winston-Salem, NC
October 31 7:00 p.m., ACCNX	NC State		Spry Stadium Winston-Salem, NC
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from United Soccer Coaches. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.

Awards and honors

Recipient	Award	Date	Ref.

Rankings

Ranking movements
	Week
Poll	Pre	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	Final
United Soccer^[12]													Not released
TopDrawer Soccer^[13]

References

^ "Howard Joins Northwestern Women's Soccer as Graduate Transfer". nusports.com. Northwestern University Athletics. May 22, 2024. Retrieved July 28, 2024.
^ "Chloe Burst". topdrawersoccer.com. Top Drawer Soccer. Retrieved July 27, 2024.
^ "Amaya Dawkins". topdrawersoccer.com. Top Drawer Soccer. Retrieved July 27, 2024.
^ "Josephine Noble". topdrawersoccer.com. Top Drawer Soccer. Retrieved July 27, 2024.
^ "Miri O'Donnell". topdrawersoccer.com. Top Drawer Soccer. Retrieved July 27, 2024.
^ "Lola Ressler". topdrawersoccer.com. Top Drawer Soccer. Retrieved July 27, 2024.
^ "Tahlia Zadeyan". topdrawersoccer.com. Top Drawer Soccer. Retrieved July 27, 2024.
^ "Mariner Headrick". topdrawersoccer.com. Top Drawer Soccer. Retrieved July 27, 2024.
^ ^a ^b "2024 Women's Soccer Roster". godeacs.com. Wake Forest University. Retrieved July 27, 2024.
^ "2024 Women's Soccer Schedule". godeacs.com. Wake Forest University. Retrieved July 27, 2024.
^ "Mark Your Calendars! Wake Forest Women's Soccer Releases 2024 Schedule". godeacs.com. Wake Forest University. April 18, 2024. Retrieved July 27, 2024.
^ "United Soccer Coaches Top 25 NCAA DI Women — National". unitedsoccercoaches.org. United Soccer Coaches. December 5, 2023. Retrieved July 3, 2024.
^ "College Soccer National Rankings". TopDrawer Soccer. TopDrawer Soccer. December 5, 2023. Retrieved July 3, 2024.

[1] "Howard Joins Northwestern Women's Soccer as Graduate Transfer". nusports.com. Northwestern University Athletics. May 22, 2024. Retrieved July 28, 2024.

[2] "Chloe Burst". topdrawersoccer.com. Top Drawer Soccer. Retrieved July 27, 2024.

[3] "Amaya Dawkins". topdrawersoccer.com. Top Drawer Soccer. Retrieved July 27, 2024.

[4] "Josephine Noble". topdrawersoccer.com. Top Drawer Soccer. Retrieved July 27, 2024.

[5] "Miri O'Donnell". topdrawersoccer.com. Top Drawer Soccer. Retrieved July 27, 2024.

[6] "Lola Ressler". topdrawersoccer.com. Top Drawer Soccer. Retrieved July 27, 2024.

[7] "Tahlia Zadeyan". topdrawersoccer.com. Top Drawer Soccer. Retrieved July 27, 2024.

[8] "Mariner Headrick". topdrawersoccer.com. Top Drawer Soccer. Retrieved July 27, 2024.

[auto-9] "2024 Women's Soccer Roster". godeacs.com. Wake Forest University. Retrieved July 27, 2024.

[10] "2024 Women's Soccer Schedule". godeacs.com. Wake Forest University. Retrieved July 27, 2024.

[11] "Mark Your Calendars! Wake Forest Women's Soccer Releases 2024 Schedule". godeacs.com. Wake Forest University. April 18, 2024. Retrieved July 27, 2024.

[12] "United Soccer Coaches Top 25 NCAA DI Women — National". unitedsoccercoaches.org. United Soccer Coaches. December 5, 2023. Retrieved July 3, 2024.

[13] "College Soccer National Rankings". TopDrawer Soccer. TopDrawer Soccer. December 5, 2023. Retrieved July 3, 2024.

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