Junior forward Diana Ordoñez has been instrumental to the team's success, netting eight goals.

Virginia women’s soccer sets their eyes on an elusive first national championship

By Brandon Brown | Yesterday

Following last year's College Cup appearance, the Cavaliers have started the season off on fire, downing border foe West Virginia and defending national champion Santa Clara.

Senior forward Alexa Spaanstra netted her third goal of the season against Oklahoma.

No. 3 women’s soccer splits weekend series

By Kushal Patel | September 15, 2021

The Cavaliers dominated the Patriots and Colonial on all sides of the ball, combining for eight goals scored and just one goal allowed across the two matches.

No. 3 women’s soccer sweeps late week slate versus George Mason and George Washington

By Kushal Patel | September 1, 2021

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A strong header from junior attacker Diana Ordoñez was the deciding factor in Sunday's bout.

No. 4 women’s soccer shuts out No. 12 West Virginia 1-0

By Akhil Rekulapelli | August 25, 2021

Former Virginia defender Becky Sauerbrunn captained the American women to a bronze medal finish at this year's Olympics.

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By Connor Lothrop | August 19, 2021

Virginia women’s soccer to play in NCAA College Cup for the first time in seven years

By Maggie Rutherford | May 13, 2021

As Virginia heads into the final rounds of the NCAA Tournament, it looks to avenge its mid-October loss to Florida State.

After advancing to the quarterfinals, the Cavaliers will take on Texas Christian next.

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Virginia women’s soccer advances to Elite Eight with 3-0 shutout over Rice

By Maggie Rutherford | May 9, 2021

The women's soccer team has reached the NCAA Tournament quarterfinals for the first time since 2015.

Junior forward Alexa Spaanstra notched her 10th goal of the season, adding two to her total against Brigham Young.

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Virginia women’s soccer shuts out Brigham Young to advance to Sweet 16

By Maggie Rutherford | May 4, 2021

The women's soccer team posted a shutout against the Cougars to advance to the Sweet 16.

Junior forward Alexa Spaanstra had two goals for the Cavaliers.

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No. 13 women’s soccer defeats SIU-Edwardsville 3-1 in first round of NCAA tournament

By Maggie Rutherford | April 30, 2021

The Cavaliers overcame an early 1-0 deficit to beat the Cougars 3-1, thanks to two second-half goals.

Three Cavaliers — Jarrett, Sieracki and Ordonez — combined on the first Cavalier shot.

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No. 10 women’s soccer comes up short in match against West Virginia after a late game goal

By Maggie Rutherford | April 8, 2021

After over a month without playing a game, Virginia was not able to pull off a win against West Virginia.

Virginia's spring season has been greatly affected by COVID-19 concerns and as a result, this pair of games against West Virginia are its first in nearly a month.

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No. 10 women’s soccer set to play a pair of matches against No. 4 West Virginia: Here’s what to expect

By Maggie Rutherford | April 2, 2021

The Cavaliers are set to take on West Virginia twice, once at home and once away, to close out their spring slate.

Although the scoresheet doesn’t necessarily prove it, the Cavaliers had a successful first showing — maintaining possession for 75 percent of the game and recording 18 shots, six of which were on the goal.

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No. 10 women’s soccer defeats George Mason 2-0 in the opening match of their spring season

By Maggie Rutherford | March 2, 2021

In over 100 days since its last game, Virginia women’s soccer recorded its ninth win of the season.

The Cavaliers — who continue to search for that elusive national title — will look to a six-game spring slate to catapult them into a deep run in the NCAA Tournament.

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No. 10 women’s soccer to play six spring season games ahead of NCAA tournament

By Maggie Rutherford | February 28, 2021

The spring season will consist of two home games and four on the road ahead of NCAA Tournament Selection Day April 18.

Forward Daryl Dike had an illustrious two years in Charlottesville, helping lead the Cavaliers to an appearance in the 2019 National Championship Game, and now looks to do the same for the United States.

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Four former Virginia soccer players to watch in international play this summer

By Sam Liss | February 27, 2021

With the CONCACAF Gold Cup set to take place from July 2 to Aug. 1 and the Summer Olympics from July 23 to Aug. 8, four former Virginia soccer players are poised to make important contributions to their teams.

Senior midfielder Taryn Torres was the 23rd overall pick, capping her Virginia career with a total of 11 goals, including three game-winners, and 10 assists.

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Two women’s soccer players selected in the 2021 NWSL Draft

By Caroline Lund | January 16, 2021

Seniors Torres and Gorzak were the 23rd and 35th picks of this year's NWSL Draft, selected by Sky Blue FC and the Chicago Red Stars, respectively.

Despite an impressive performance by both teams, North Carolina capitalized on a penalty kick in the first half and iced Virginia with a second goal in the 79th minute to advance to the ACC Championship.

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No. 9 women’s soccer falls to No. 1 North Carolina in ACC tournament semifinal

By Andrew Cho | November 16, 2020

The Tar Heels denied the Cavaliers a shot at the ACC title as their high-pressure style stymied Virginia.

Sophomore forward Diana Ordoñez recorded the first hat trick in the ACC Tournament since 2004 as she guided the Cavaliers to victory Tuesday night.

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No. 9 Virginia captures a 4-1 win over Louisville in the women’s soccer ACC quarterfinal

By Caroline Lund | November 11, 2020

With the win, third-seeded Virginia advances to the ACC semifinals to face an undefeated North Carolina team Friday.

Junior forward Rebecca Jarrett has been a force on Virginia's offense this season and is prepared to continue her hot streak against Louisville.

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No. 10 women’s soccer set to face Louisville in ACC Championship quarterfinals

By Maggie Rutherford | November 9, 2020

No. 10 women's soccer sets its sights on a deep run in the ACC Tournament as it faces Louisville in the quarterfinals Tuesday.

The Cavaliers dominated their opponents in their final two matches, concluding the regular season with seven wins as they prepare for the ACC Tournament Nov. 10.

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No. 10 women’s soccer closes out regular season with two road wins

By Caroline Lund | November 4, 2020

No. 10 Virginia concluded its season Sunday, notching five goals against Syracuse after taking down Boston College 2-1 Thursday.

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No. 3 women’s soccer sweeps late week slate versus George Mason and George Washington

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