2022 Atlantic Coast Conference Women's Soccer Season
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The 2022 Atlantic Coast Conference women's soccer season was the 34th season of women's varsity soccer in the conference.
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were the defending regular season champions.
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were the defending ACC tournament champions. The Seminoles are also the defending
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and
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were co-regular season champions with 8–2–0 records. Florida State won the ACC tournament over North Carolina, by a score of 2–1 in the final. The ACC had ten teams selected to the NCAA tournament, which was the most of any conference. The conference finished with a 20–9–1 overall record in the tournament, with Florida State and North Carolina making it to the semifinals. North Carolina prevailed in the semifinals, but lost to in the final.


Teams


Stadiums and locations

1. ''Georgia Tech does not sponsor women's soccer''


Coaches


Coaching Changes

;Pre-Season * Mark Krikorian resigned as head coach of
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on March 29, 2022. Brian Pensky was hired as his replacement on April 25, 2022.


Head Coaching Records

''Notes'' *Records shown are prior to the 2022 season *Years at school includes the 2022 season


Pre-season


Hermann Trophy Watchlist

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preseason watchlist was released on August 18, 2022. The ACC had eight players named to the sixty player watchlist.


Pre-season poll


Pre-season Coaches Poll

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Pre-season All-ACC Team

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Regular season


Conference Matrix

The table below shows head-to-head results between teams in conference play. Each team plays ten matches. Each team does not play every other team.


Rankings


United Soccer


Top Drawer Soccer


Players of the Week


Postseason


ACC Tournament


NCAA tournament

The Atlantic Coast Conference had ten teams selected to the NCAA tournament, which was the most of any conference. Their two number one seeds was also the most of any conference. Eight of the ten selected teams were seeded, which gained those teams the right to host a first-round match.


Awards and honors


ACC Awards


2023 NWSL Draft

The ACC had twelve players selected in the 2023 NWSL Draft. Seven of the twelve players were selected in the first round, which was more than half of all first round picks. Those seven and the twelve overall were the highest by any conference. This was the third straight year where an ACC player was selected as one of the top-five picks.


References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Atlantic Coast Conference Woens Soccer Season 2021 2022 NCAA Division I women's soccer season