2016 Atlantic Coast Conference women's soccer season

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{{Infobox sports season

| title = {{white|2016 Atlantic Coast Conference women's soccer season}}

| color = #013CA6

| color text = #FFFFFF

| league = NCAA Division I

| sport = Soccer

| logo = Atlantic Coast Conference logo.svg

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| duration = August, 2016 – November, 2016

| no_of_teams = 14

| season = Regular season

| season_champs = Notre Dame
Clemson

| season_champ_name =

| second_place = Duke

| minor_premiers =

| MVP =

| MVP_link =

| top_scorer =

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| finals = Tournament

| finals_link = 2016 ACC Women's Soccer Tournament

| finals_champ = Florida State

| finals_runner-up = North Carolina

| finals_MVP = Cassie Miller, Florida State Seminoles

| finals_MVP_link =

| draft = 2017 NWSL College Draft

| draft_link = 2017 NWSL College Draft

| top_pick = Christina Gibbons

| picked_by = Seattle Reign FC, 5th Overall

| seasonslistnames = ACC women's soccer

| prevseason_link = 2015 Atlantic Coast Conference women's soccer season

| prevseason_year = 2015

| nextseason_link = 2017 Atlantic Coast Conference women's soccer season

| nextseason_year = 2017

}}

{{2016 ACC women's soccer standings}}

The 2016 Atlantic Coast Conference women's soccer season was the 28th season of women's varsity soccer in the conference.

The Virginia Cavaliers are the defending regular season champions. The Florida State Seminoles are the defending ACC tournament Champions.

Changes from 2015

There were no coaching changes from 2015 to 2016.

Teams

= Stadiums and locations =

=Personnel =

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Team

! Head coach

! Captain

Boston College Eagles

|{{flagicon|USA}} {{sortname|Alison|Foley|nolink=1}} {{cite web|title=Alison Foley Bio|url=http://bceagles.com/coaches.aspx?rc=368&path=wsoc|website=Boston College Athletics|publisher=BCeagles.com|accessdate=June 30, 2017}}

|Hayley Dowd & McKenzie Meehan{{cite web|title=Hayley Dowd, McKenzie Meehan Named Co-Captains|url=http://bceagles.com/news/2016/5/18/womens-soccer-hayley-dowd-mckenzie-meehan-named-co-captains.aspx?path=wsoc|website=Boston College Athletics|publisher=BCeagles.com|accessdate=July 2, 2017}}

Clemson Tigers

|{{flagicon|USA}} {{sortname|Eddie|Radwanski}} {{cite web|title=Eddie Radwanski Bio|url=http://www.clemsontigers.com/SportSelect.dbml?SPID=103702&SPSID=657784|website=Clemson Tigers Athletics|publisher=clemsontigers.com|accessdate=June 30, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180620001746/http://www.clemsontigers.com/SportSelect.dbml?SPID=103702&SPSID=657784|archive-date=June 20, 2018|url-status=dead|df=mdy-all}}

|Emily Byorth, Gabby Byorth, Abby Jones, & Clarie Wagner{{cite web|url=http://www.clemsontigers.com/ViewArticle.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=28500&ATCLID=211134001|publisher=Clemson Tigers|accessdate=July 1, 2017|title=Clemson Women’s Soccer Names Team Captains|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170716075255/http://www.clemsontigers.com/ViewArticle.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=28500&ATCLID=211134001|archive-date=July 16, 2017|url-status=dead}}

Duke Blue Devils

|{{flagicon|USA}} {{sortname|Robbie|Church|nolink=1}} {{cite web|title=Robbie Church Bio|url=http://www.goduke.com/SportSelect.dbml?SPID=1842&SPSID=22658|website=Duke Blue Devils Athletics|publisher=goduke.com|accessdate=June 30, 2017}}

|Christina Gibbons & Lizzy Raben {{cite web|title=Christina Gibbons Bio|url=http://www.goduke.com/ViewArticle.dbml?SPSID=22662&SPID=1842&ATCLID=208655960&DB_OEM_ID=4200|website=Duke Blue Devils Athletics|publisher=goduke.com|accessdate=July 2, 2017}}

Florida State

|{{flagicon|USA}} {{sortname|Mark|Krikorian|dab=soccer}} {{cite web|title=Mark Krikorian Bio|url=http://www.seminoles.com/ViewArticle.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=32900&ATCLID=209574217|website=Florida State Seminoles Athletics|publisher=seminoles.com|accessdate=June 30, 2017}}

|Kirsten Crowley {{cite web|title=Kirsten Crowley Bio|url=http://www.seminoles.com/ViewArticle.dbml?ATCLID=209574228&DB_OEM_ID=32900|website=Florida State Seminoles Athletics|publisher=seminoles.com|accessdate=July 2, 2017}}

Louisville Cardinals

|{{flagicon|USA}} {{sortname|Karen|Ferguson-Dayes}} {{cite web|title=Karen Ferguson-Dayes Bio|url=http://www.gocards.com/coaches.aspx?rc=413&path=wsoc|website=Louisville Cardinals Athletics|publisher=gocards.com|accessdate=June 30, 2017}}

|Caroline Kimble & Inger Katrine Bjerke {{cite web|title=Kimble and Bjerke Named Women's Soccer Team Captains|url=http://www.gocards.com/news/2016/8/19/kimble-and-bjerke-named-womens-soccer-team-captains.aspx|website=Louisville Cardinals Athletics|publisher=gocards.com|accessdate=July 2, 2017}}

Miami Hurricanes

|{{flagicon|USA}} {{sortname|Mary-Frances|Monroe}} {{cite web|title=Mary-Frances Monroe Bio|url=http://www.hurricanesports.com/ViewArticle.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=28700&ATCLID=208032162|website=Miami Hurricanes Athletics|publisher=hurricanesports.com|accessdate=June 30, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170625105930/http://www.hurricanesports.com/ViewArticle.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=28700&ATCLID=208032162|archive-date=2017-06-25|url-status=dead}}

|Gianna Dal Pozzo {{cite web|title=@CanesFutbol Captain's Corner|url=http://www.hurricanesports.com/news/2016/8/10/211112895.aspx?path=wsoc|website=Miami Hurricanes Athletics|publisher=hurricanesports.com|accessdate=July 2, 2017}}{{Dead link|date=January 2022 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}

NC State Wolfpack

|{{flagicon|USA}} {{sortname|Tim|Santoro|nolink=1}} {{cite web|title=Tim Santoro Bio|url=http://gopack.com/coaches.aspx?rc=515&path=wsoc|website=North Carolina State Wolfpack Athletics|publisher=gopack.com|accessdate=June 30, 2017}}

|Jackie Stengel & Hannah Keogh {{cite web|title=Stengel and Keogh Named Team Captains for 2016|url=http://gopack.com/news/2016/1/13/WSOC_0113161954.aspx|website=North Carolina State Wolfpack Athletics|publisher=gopack.com|accessdate=July 2, 2017}}

North Carolina Tar Heels

|{{flagicon|India}} {{sortname|Anson|Dorrance}} {{cite web|title=Anson Dorrance Bio|url=http://www.goheels.com/ViewArticle.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=3350&ATCLID=211063092|website=UNC Athletics|publisher=GoHeels.com|accessdate=June 30, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170623004458/http://www.goheels.com/ViewArticle.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=3350&ATCLID=211063092|archive-date=June 23, 2017|url-status=dead|df=mdy-all}}

|Hanna Gardner {{cite web|title=Hanna Gardner Bio|url=http://www.goheels.com/roster.aspx?rp_id=9195|website=UNC Athletics|publisher=GoHeels.com|accessdate=July 2, 2017}}

Notre Dame Fighting Irish

|{{flagicon|USA}} {{sortname|Theresa|Romagnolo|nolink=1}} {{cite web|title=Theresa Romagnolo Bio|url=http://www.und.com/sports/w-soccer/mtt/theresa_romagnolo_891553.html|website=Notre Dame Athletics|publisher=UND.com|accessdate=June 30, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170901213315/http://www.und.com/sports/w-soccer/mtt/theresa_romagnolo_891553.html|archive-date=September 1, 2017|url-status=dead}}

|Sandra Yu {{cite web|title=Irish Look Toward Future After Solid Spring Campaign|url=http://www.und.com/sports/w-soccer/spec-rel/050516aaa.html|website=Notre Dame Athletics|publisher=UND.com|accessdate=July 2, 2017|archive-date=August 28, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160828004612/http://www.und.com/sports/w-soccer/spec-rel/050516aaa.html|url-status=dead}}

Pittsburgh Panthers

|{{flagicon|USA}} {{sortname|Greg|Miller|nolink=1}} {{cite web|title=Greg Miller Bio|url=http://www.pittsburghpanthers.com/sports/w-soccer/mtt/greg_miller_790624.html|website=Pitt Sports|publisher=PittsburghPanthers.com|accessdate=June 30, 2017|archive-date=June 16, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170616220832/http://www.pittsburghpanthers.com/sports/w-soccer/mtt/greg_miller_790624.html|url-status=dead}}

|Siobhan McDonough & Emma Pozzulo {{cite web|title=Women's Soccer 2016 Captains named|url=http://www.pittsburghpanthers.com/news/2016/7/28/Women_amp_8217_s_Soccer_2016_Captains_Named_.aspx|website=Pitt Sports|publisher=PittsburghPanthers.com|accessdate=July 2, 2017}}

Syracuse Orange

|{{flagicon|ENG}} {{sortname|Phil|Wheddon|nolink=1}} {{cite web|title=Phil Wheddon Bio|url=http://cuse.com/coaches.aspx?path=wsoccer&rc=1295|website=Syracuse University Athletics|publisher=Cuse.com|accessdate=June 30, 2017}}

|Stephanie Skilton & Jackie Firenze

Virginia Cavaiers

|{{flagicon|USA}} {{sortname|Steve|Swanson|dab=soccer}} {{cite web|title=Steve Swanson Bio|url=http://www.virginiasports.com/sports/w-soccer/mtt/steve_swanson_13747.html|website=University of Virginia Athletics|publisher=VirginiaSports.com|accessdate=June 30, 2017|archive-date=June 7, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170607125345/http://www.virginiasports.com/sports/w-soccer/mtt/steve_swanson_13747.html|url-status=dead}}

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Virginia Tech Hokies

|{{flagicon|USA}} {{sortname|Charles|Adair|dab=soccer}} {{cite web|title=Charles Adair Bio|url=http://www.hokiesports.com/staff/adair_charles.html|website=Virginia Tech Athletics|publisher=HokieSports.com|accessdate=June 30, 2017|archive-date=June 20, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170620223558/http://www.hokiesports.com/staff/adair_charles.html|url-status=dead}}

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Wake Forest Demon Deacons

|{{flagicon|USA}} {{sortname|Tony|da Luz}} {{cite web|title=Tony da Luz Bio|url=http://www.wakeforestsports.com/sports/w-soccer/mtt/tony_da_luz_206192.html|website=Wake Forest Athletics|publisher=WakeForestSports.com|accessdate=June 30, 2017|archive-date=May 29, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170529005032/http://www.wakeforestsports.com/sports/w-soccer/mtt/tony_da_luz_206192.html|url-status=dead}}

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Regular season

= Rankings =

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{{main|2016 NCAA Division I women's soccer rankings}}

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style="text-align:center;"

! style="{{NCAA color cell|North Carolina Tar Heels}}"|North Carolina

| style="background:#FFF;" | 12

| style="background:#FFF;" | 12

| style="background:#D8FFEB;" | 10

| style="background:#D8FFEB;" | 7

| style="background:#FFF;" | 7

| style="background:#FFE6E6;" | 9

| style="background:#FFE6E6;" | 14

| style="background:#D8FFEB;" | 13

| style="background:#FFF;" | 13

| style="background:#FFE6E6;" | 14

| style="background:#FFE6E6;" | 18

| style="background:#D8FFEB;" | 16

| style="background:#D8FFEB;" | 9

| style="background:#FFE6E6;" | 12

| style="background:#D8FFEB;" | 10

| style="background:#D8FFEB;" | 7

| style="background:#D8FFEB;" | 4

style="text-align:center;"

! style="{{NCAA color cell|NC State Wolfpack}}"|NC State

| style="background:#FFF;" |

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| style="background:#FFF;" |

| style="background:#FFF;" |

| style="background:#FFF;" |

| style="background:#FFFFE6;" | 23

style="text-align:center;"

! style="{{NCAA color cell|Notre Dame Fighting Irish}}" | Notre Dame

| style="background:#FFF;" |

| style="background:#FFF;" |

| style="background:#FFFFE6;" | RV

| style="background:#FFE6E6;" |

| style="background:#FFFFE6;" | 25

| style="background:#FFF;" | 25

| style="background:#FFE6E6;" | RV

| style="background:#D8FFEB;" | 21

| style="background:#D8FFEB;" | 19

| style="background:#FFF;" | 19

| style="background:#D8FFEB;" | 12

| style="background:#D8FFEB;" | 10

| style="background:#D8FFEB;" | 6

| style="background:#FFE6E6;" | 10

| style="background:#FFE6E6;" | 21

| style="background:#FFE6E6;" | 22

| style="background:#FFF;" | 22

style="text-align:center;"

! style="{{NCAA color cell|Pittsburgh Panthers}}" | Pittsburgh

| style="background:#FFF;" |

| style="background:#FFF;" |

| style="background:#FFF;" |

| style="background:#FFF;" |

| style="background:#FFF;" |

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| style="background:#FFF;" |

| style="background:#FFF;" |

| style="background:#FFF;" |

| style="background:#FFF;" |

| style="background:#FFF;" |

style="text-align:center;"

! style="{{NCAA color cell|Syracuse Orange}}" | Syracuse

| style="background:#FFF;" |

| style="background:#FFF;" |

| style="background:#FFF;" |

| style="background:#FFF;" |

| style="background:#FFF;" |

| style="background:#FFF;" |

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| style="background:#FFF;" |

| style="background:#FFF;" |

| style="background:#FFF;" |

| style="background:#FFF;" |

style="text-align:center;"

! style="{{NCAA color cell|Virginia Cavaliers}}" | Virginia

| style="background:#FFF;" | 6

| style="background:#FFF;" | 6

| style="background:#D8FFEB;" | 4

| style="background:#D8FFEB;" | 3

| style="background:#FFF;" | 3

| style="background:#FFE6E6;" | 5

| style="background:#D8FFEB;" | 2

| style="background:#FFE6E6;" | 8

| style="background:#FFF;" | 8

| style="background:#D8FFEB;" | 4

| style="background:#FFE6E6;" | 8

| style="background:#D8FFEB;" | 7

| style="background:#FFE6E6;" | 13

| style="background:#FFE6E6;" | 16

| style="background:#D8FFEB;" | 14

| style="background:#FFE6E6;" | 15

| style="background:#FFF;" | 15

style="text-align:center;"

! style="{{NCAA color cell|Virginia Tech Hokies}}" | Virginia Tech

| style="background:#FFF;" | 20

| style="background:#FFF;" | 20

| style="background:#D8FFEB;" | 18

| style="background:#D8FFEB;" | 12

| style="background:#FFE6E6;" | 17

| style="background:#D8FFEB;" | 16

| style="background:#FFE6E6;" | 23

| style="background:#FFE6E6;" | RV

| style="background:#FFE6E6;" | NR

| style="background:#FFFFE6;" | RV

| style="background:#FFF;" | RV

| style="background:#FFF;" | RV

| style="background:#FFE6E6;" |

| style="background:#FFF;" |

| style="background:#FFF;" |

| style="background:#FFF;" |

| style="background:#FFF;" |

style="text-align:center;"

! style="{{NCAA color cell|Wake Forest Demon Deacons}}" | Wake Forest

| style="background:#FFF;" |

| style="background:#FFF;" |

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| style="background:#FFF;" |

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Postseason

=ACC tournament=

{{main|2016 ACC Women's Soccer Tournament}}

{{4TeamBracket

| RD1=Semifinals

| RD2=Final

| RD1-seed1 = 1

| RD1-team1 = Notre Dame

| RD1-score1 = 1

| RD1-seed2 = 4

| RD1-team2 = North Carolina

| RD1-score2 = 2

| RD1-seed3 = 2

| RD1-team3 = Clemson

| RD1-score3 = 0

| RD1-seed4 = 6

| RD1-team4 = Florida State

| RD1-score4 = 1

| RD2-seed1 = 4

| RD2-team1 = North Carolina

| RD2-score1 = 0 (3)

| RD2-seed2 = 6

| RD2-team2 = Florida State

| RD2-score2 = {{nowrap|0 (4)}}

}}

=NCAA tournament=

{{main|2016 NCAA Division I Women's Soccer Tournament}}

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Seed

! Bracket

! School

! 1st round

! 2nd round

! Round of 16

! Quarterfinals

! Final Four

! Championship

2

! South Carolina

| North Carolina

| style="background:#bfb;"| W 3–0 vs. Liberty(Chapel Hill, NC)

| style="background:#bfb;"| W 2–0 vs. Kansas(Chapel Hill, NC)

| style="background:#bfb;"| W 1–0 vs. Clemson(Chapel Hill, NC)

| style="background:#fbb;"| L 0–1 vs. South Carolina(Columbia, SC)

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2

! West Virginia

| Notre Dame

| style="background:#ffb;"| T 0–0 L, 4–5 PK vs. SIU Edwardsville(Notre Dame, IN)

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3

! Stanford

| Virginia

| style="background:#bfb;"| W 4–1 vs. Monmouth(Charlottesville, VA)

| style="background:#bfb;"| W 3–0 vs. Penn State(Washington D.C.)

| style="background:#fbb;"| L 0–2 vs. Georgetown(Washington, D.C.)

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3

! Stanford

| Florida State

| style="background:#bfb;"| W 4–0 vs. Samford(Tallahassee, FL)

| style="background:#fbb;"| L 1–2 vs. Utah(Los Angeles, CA)

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3

! South Carolina

| Clemson

| style="background:#bfb;"| W 1–0 vs. Northeastern(Clemson, SC)

| style="background:#ffb;"| T 0–0 W, 4–2 PK vs. Arkansas(Chapel Hill, NC)

| style="background:#fbb;"| L 1–0 vs. North Carolina(Chapel Hill, NC)

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3

! West Virginia

| Duke

| style="background:#bfb;"| W 3–0 vs. Charlotte(Durham, NC)

| style="background:#bfb;"| W 3–1 vs. Illinois State(Durham, NC)

| style="background:#bfb;"| W 1–0 vs. Northwestern(Durham, NC)

| style="background:#fbb;"| L 0–1 vs. West Virginia(Morgantown, WV)

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! Stanford

| NC State

| style="background:#ffb;"| T 0–0 W, 4–2 PK vs. Minnesota(St. Paul, Minnesota)

| style="background:#bfb;"| W 1–0 vs. Pepperdine(Stanford, CA)

| style="background:#fbb;"| L 0–3 vs. Santa Clara(Stanford, CA)

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All-ACC awards and teams

{{cite web|title=ACC Announces 2016 Women’s Soccer Awards|url=http://www.theacc.com/news/acc-announces-2016-women-s-soccer-awards-11-03-2016|website=Atlantic Coast Conference|publisher=theacc.com|accessdate=July 2, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170712054251/http://www.theacc.com/news/acc-announces-2016-women-s-soccer-awards-11-03-2016|archive-date=2017-07-12|url-status=dead}}

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colspan="7" style="text-align:center; background:#ddd;"| 2016 ACC Women's Soccer Individual Awards
style="text-align:right;"| Award

! style="text-align:left;" | Recipient(s)

style="text-align:right;"|Offensive Player of the Year

| style="text-align:left;" |Alexis Shaffer, University of Virginia

style="text-align:right;"|Coach of the Year

| style="text-align:left;" |Eddie Radwanski, Clemson University

style="text-align:right;"|Midfielder of the Year

| style="text-align:left;" |Alexis Shaffer, University of Virginia

style="text-align:right;"|Defensive Player of the Year

| style="text-align:left;" |Christina Gibbons, Duke University

style="text-align:right;"|Freshman of the Year

| style="text-align:left;" |Bridgette Andrzejewski, University of North Carolina

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colspan="7" style="text-align:center; background:#ddd;"| 2016 ACC Women's Soccer All-Conference Teams
First Team

! Second Team

! Third Team

! All-Freshman Team

McKenzie Meehan, GS, F, Boston College

Catrina Atanda, Sr., M, Clemson

Kailen Sheridan, Sr., GK, Clemson

Christina Gibbons, Sr., D, Duke

Toni Payne, Sr., F, Duke

Kirsten Crowley, Sr., D, Florida State

Gracie Lachowecki, Sr., F, Miami

Bridgette Andrzejewski, Fr., F, North Carolina

Kaleigh Olmsted, Sr., F, Notre Dame

Alexis Shaffer, Sr., M, Virginia

Murielle Tiernan, Sr., F, Virginia Tech

|

Hayley Dowd, Sr., F, Boston College

Sam Staab, So., D, Clemson

Imani Dorsey, Jr., F, Duke

Deyna Castellanos, Fr., F, Florida State

Megan Connolly, So, M, Florida State

Natalia Kuikka, So., D, Florida State

Cassie Miller, Jr., GK, Florida State

Megan Buckingham, Jr., M, North Carolina

Jennifer Westendorf, Fr., F, Notre Dame

Kristen McNabb , GS, D, Virginia

Sarah Teegarden, Sr., M, Wake Forest

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Claire Wagner, Sr., D, Clemson

Ella Stevens, Fr., M, Duke

Emma Koivisto, Jr., D, Florida State

Gaby Vincent, So., M, Louisville

Tziarra King, Fr., M, NC State

Taylor Klawunder, Jr., M, Notre Dame

Kaela Little, Sr., GK, Notre Dame

Sandra Yu, Sr., M, Notre Dame

Alissa Gorzak, Fr., F, Virginia

Veronica Latsko, Jr., F, Virginia

Candace Cephers, Sr., M, Virginia Tech

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Ella Stevens, Fr., M, Duke

Malia Berkely, Fr., D, Florida State

Deyna Castellanos, Fr., F, Florida State

Kristen McFarland, Fr., F, Florida State

Kristina Fisher, Fr., M, Miami

Bridgette Andrzejewski, Fr., F, North Carolina

Tziarra King, Fr., M, NC State

Kia Rankin, Fr., F, NC State

Jennifer Westendorf, Fr., M, Notre Dame

Alissa Gorzak, Fr, F, Virginia

Zoe Morse, Fr., M, Virginia

Draft picks

{{Main|2017 NWSL College Draft}}

The ACC had 10 total players selected in the 2017 NWSL College Draft. There was 1 player selected in the first round, 2 players selected in the second round, 3 players selected in the third round, and 4 players selected in the fourth round.

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FWForward

| MF

Midfielder

| DF

Defender

| GK

Goalkeeper

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! Player !! Team !! Round !! Pick # !! Position !! School

{{flagicon|USA}} Christina GibbonsSeattle Reign FC1st5MFDuke
{{flagicon|USA}} Toni PayneFC Kansas City2nd13FWDuke
{{flagicon|USA}} Claire WagnerNorth Carolina Courage2nd20DFClemson
{{flagicon|CAN}} Kailen SheridanSky Blue FC3rd23GKClemson
{{flagicon|USA}} Alexis SchafferFC Kansas City3rd25MFVirginia
{{flagicon|USA}} Catrina AtandaSky Blue FC3rd30MFClemson
{{flagicon|USA}} McKenzie MeehanSky Blue FC4th34FWBoston College
{{flagicon|USA}} Cameron CastleberryWashington Spirit4th36MFNorth Carolina
{{flagicon|USA}} Kristen McNabbWashington Spirit4th36MFVirginia
{{flagicon|USA}} Hayley DowdBoston Breakers4th38FWBoston College

References

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{{2016 in American soccer}}

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