Virginia Tech Women's Soccer 2014 NCAA Tournament Capsule

Virginia Tech Hokies
ACC

 

2014 Record: 14-5-0, 5-5-0
Coach: Charles “Chugger” Adair

Good Results: 9/5 Georgetown (6-1), 9/19 Clemson (2-0)
Bad Results: 10/18 Wake Forest (0-2), 10/26 Virginia (0-2)

Key Strikers:
Murielle Tiernan, Sophomore, 11 goals, 3 assists
Shannon Mayrose, Senior, 7 goals, 4 assists
Alani Johnson, Freshman, 4 goals, 3 assists

Key Midfielders:
Candace Cephers, Sophomore, 6 goals, 0 assists
Ashley Meier, Junior, 5 goals, 2 assists
Katie Yensen, Senior, 3 goals, 6 assists
 
Key Defenders:
Danielle King, Senior, 2 goals, 3 assists
Jodie Zelenky, Senior, 0 goals, 1 assist
Jordan Coburn, Junior, 0 goals, 1 assist

Key Goalkeepers:
Caroline Kelly, Junior, 0.69 goals against average, .762 save percentage, 7 shutouts
Kaylyn Smith, Freshman, 0.67 goals against average, .850 save percentage, 2 shutouts

By the Numbers:
Scoring Offense: 2.79 (6th in nation, 2nd in conference)
Goals-Against Average: 0.684 (32, 5)
Shutout Percentage: .579 (19, 3)
Save Percentage:  .794 (118, 7)

Recent Postseason Appearances:
2013    First Round    Defeated UMBC
2013    Second Round    Defeated West Virginia
2013    Third Round    Defeated Santa Clara
2013    Quarterfinals    Defeated Duke
2013    Semi Finals    Lost to Florida State
2012    First Round    Lost to Georgetown
2011    First Round    Defeated West Virginia
2011    Second Round    Defeated Texas A&M
2011    Third Round    Lost to Virginia
2010    First Round    Lost to Dayton
2009    First Round    Defeated Murray State
2009    Second Round    Defeated Dayton
2009    Third Round    Lost to Portland
2008    First Round    Lost to BYU
2004    First Round    Lost to William & Mary

*all team stats through 11/2

 

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