2019 Notre Dame Fighting Irish women's soccer team

The 2019 Notre Dame Fighting Irish women's soccer team represented the University of Notre Dame during the 2019 NCAA Division I women's soccer season. It was the 32nd season of the university fielding a program. The Fighting Irish were led by 2nd year head coach Nate Norman and played their games at Alumni Stadium.

2019 Notre Dame Fighting Irish women's soccer
NCAA Tournament, First Round
ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference
2019 record11–8–2 (4–4–2 ACC)
Head coach
  • Nate Norman (2nd season)
Assistant coaches
  • Dawn Siergiej (17th season)
  • Lauren Sinacola (1st season)
Home stadiumAlumni Stadium
2019 ACC women's soccer standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T PCT  W L T PCT
No. 2 North Carolina  ‍†‍‡‍y 9–0–1 .950  24–1–2 .926
No. 7 Florida State  ‍‍‍y 8–2–0 .800  18–6–0 .750
No. 9 Virginia  ‍‍‍y 6–0–3 .833  17–2–3 .841
No. 25 Louisville  ‍‍‍y 5–3–2 .600  13–5–2 .700
No. 17 NC State  ‍‍‍y 4–2–4 .600  12–7–4 .609
No. 18 Duke  ‍‍‍y 3–1–6 .600  9–4–7 .625
Clemson  ‍‍‍y 5–5–0 .500  11–7–2 .600
Notre Dame  ‍‍‍y 4–4–2 .500  11–8–2 .571
Virginia Tech  ‍‍‍y 4–4–2 .500  12–5–2 .684
Pittsburgh  ‍‍‍ 2–6–2 .300  5–10–3 .361
Miami  ‍‍‍ 2–7–1 .250  5–9–2 .375
Wake Forest  ‍‍‍ 1–6–3 .250  6–8–4 .444
Syracuse  ‍‍‍ 1–7–1 .167  3–11–2 .250
Boston College  ‍‍‍ 1–8–1 .150  8–8–2 .500
† – Conference champion
‡ – 2019 ACC Tournament champion
y – Invited to the NCAA Tournament
As of December 10, 2019; Rankings from United Soccer Coaches Poll
Source: The ACC

The Fighting Irish finished the season 11–8–2, 4–4–2 in ACC play to finish in a tie for eighth place. As the eight seed in the ACC Tournament, they lost to North Carolina in the Quarterfinals. They received an at-large bid to the NCAA Tournament where they defeated Saint Louis in the first round, before losing to South Carolina in the Second Round.

Squad

Roster

Updated July 7, 2020[1]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
00 GK  USA Jaina Eckert
0 GK  USA Mattie Interian
1 GK  USA Brooke Littman
2 DF  USA Jade Gosar
3 MF  USA Madison Mercado
4 MF  USA Sammi Fisher
5 MF  CAN Alexis Martel-Lamothe
6 MF  USA Brooke VanDyck
7 FW  USA Kiki Van Zanten
8 DF  USA Bea Franklin
9 FW  USA Olivia Wingate
10 MF  USA Erin Hohnstein
11 DF  USA Shannon Hendricks
12 MF  USA Camryn Dyke
13 MF  USA Nikki Colantuono
No. Pos. Nation Player
14 FW  USA Eva Hurm
15 FW  USA Kati Druzina
16 MF  USA Brianna Martinez
17 FW  USA Audrey Weiss
18 DF  USA Chloe Boice
19 DF  USA Jenna Winebrenner
20 FW  USA Bailey Cartwright
21 FW  USA Erin Ospeck
22 MF  USA Kelly Moss
23 MF  USA Luisa Delgado
24 MF  USA Megan McLaughlin
25 DF  USA Waniya Hudson
26 MF  USA Kate O'Connor
28 DF  USA Autumn Smithers
30 MF  USA Gabrielle Daly

Team management
PositionStaff
Head CoachNate Norman
Assistant CoachDawn Siergiej
Assistant CoachLauren Sinacola
Volunteer Assistant CoachColby Cunningham

Source:[1]

Schedule

Source [2]

Date
Time, TV		 Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site
City, State
Non-Conference Regular Season
August 22*
7:00 p.m.		 Saint Louis W 1–0  1–0–0
 Alumni Stadium (902)
Notre Dame, IN
August 25*
1:00 p.m.		 Northwestern W 4–0  2–0–0
 Alumni Stadium (1,330)
Notre Dame, IN
August 29*
7:00 p.m.		 at Western Michigan W 2–1  3–0–0
 WMU Soccer Complex (575)
Kalamazoo, MI
September 1*
1:00 p.m		 St. John's W 4–0  4–0–0
 Alumni Stadium
Notre Dame, IN
September 6*
7:00 p.m.		 at Michigan W 1–0  5–0–0
 U-M Soccer Stadium (1,453)
Ann Arbor, MI
September 8*
1:00 p.m.		 at Oakland W 1–0  6–0–0
 The Oakland Field (593)
Rochester, MI
September 12*
7:00 p.m.		 at No. 7 South Carolina L 1–2  6–1–0
 Stone Stadium (1,778)
Columbia, SC
September 15*
1:00 p.m.		 Iowa L 2–3  6–2–0
 Alumni Stadium
Notre Dame, IN
ACC Regular Season
September 20
5:00 p.m.		 at No. 10 Clemson L 0–1  6–3–0
(0–1–0)		 Riggs Field (1,184)
Clemson, SC
September 26
7:00 p.m.		 Pittsburgh W 4–0  7–3–0
(1–1–0)		 Alumni Stadium (484)
Notre Dame, IN
September 29
1:00 p.m.		 at No. 4 North Carolina L 0–3  7–4–0
(1–2–0)		 Dorrance Field (2,316)
Chapel Hill, NC
October 4
7:00 p.m.		 Syracuse W 3–0  8–4–0
(2–2–0)		 Alumni Stadium (848)
Notre Dame, IN
October 10
7:00 p.m.		 Miami (FL) W 3–0  9–4–0
(3–2–0)		 Alumni Stadium (507)
Notre Dame, IN
October 13
1:00 p.m.		 No. 16 Louisville T 0–0 2OT 9–4–1
(3–2–1)		 Alumni Stadium (682)
Notre Dame, IN
October 20
2:00 p.m.		 at No. 1 Virginia L 0–3  9–5–1
(3–3–1)		 Klöckner Stadium (1,500)
Charlottesville, VA
October 24
7:00 p.m.		 at No. 9 Duke T 1–1 2OT 9–5–2
(3–3–2)		 Koskinen Stadium (541)
Durham, NC
October 27
7:00 p.m.		 at NC State L 0–3  9–6–2
(3–4–2)		 Dail Soccer Field (305)
Raleigh, NC
October 31
5:00 p.m.		 Wake Forest W 3–2 2OT 10–6–2
(4–4–2)		 Alumni Stadium (352)
Notre Dame, IN
ACC Tournament
November 3
7:00 p.m.		 (8) (1) No. 3 North Carolina
Quarterfinals		 L 0–3  10–7–2
 Dorrance Field (875)
Chapel Hill, NC
NCAA Tournament
November 17
1:00 p.m.		 Saint Louis
First Round		 W 1–0  11–7–2
 Alumni Stadium (463)
Notre Dame, IN
November 22
6:00 p.m.		 (2) No. 5 South Carolina
Second Round		 L 0–1  11–8–2
 Stone Stadium (1,301)
Columbia, SC
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from United Soccer Coaches. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.

Rankings
Main article: 2019 NCAA Division I women's soccer rankings
Ranking movement
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References
  1. "2019-20 Women's Soccer Roster". und.com. University of Notre Dame Athletics. Retrieved July 7, 2020.
  2. "2019-20 Women's Soccer Schedule". und.com. Retrieved July 7, 2020.
  3. "United Soccer Coaches Top 25 NCAA DI Women — National". unitedsoccercoaches.org. United Soccer Coaches. December 10, 2019. Retrieved December 10, 2019.
  4. "College Soccer National Rankings". topdrawersoccer.com. TopDrawer Soccer. December 9, 2019. Retrieved December 9, 2019.
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