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UNITED SOCCER COACHES TOP 25​

NCAA DI WOMEN — NATIONAL​

Pre-season Poll

NATIONAL - PRE-SEASON POLL - AUGUST 6, 2024​

RankSchoolPrev1st VotesTotal PointsW-L-T
1Florida State University 1820022-0-1
2Stanford University 2019020-1-4
3Brigham Young University 4017820-3-3
4Penn State University 5017016-3-4
5Clemson University 3015518-4-4
6University of Nebraska 7013917-4-3
7University of Pittsburgh 6013717-6-1
8University of North Carolina 8012813-2-8
8Texas Tech University 9012816-2-5
10University of Memphis 10012520-2-0
11UCLA 15011116-2-1
12Saint Louis University 11010919-3-2
13Michigan State University 12010514-5-3
14University of Georgia 13010413-4-6
15University of Notre Dame 1609012-4-4
16University of Arkansas 1708715-5-2
17University of Texas 1807717-5-2
18Mississippi State University 1407412-6-5
19University of Wisconsin 1905714-5-4
20University of Alabama 2204112-5-5
21University of South Carolina 2102912-3-6
22Santa Clara University 2302614-5-2
23University of Southern California 2502411-5-3
24Duke University NR0156-7-3
25University of Iowa 2401313-5-4
25Texas A&M University RV01310-8-4
Records shown are final 2023 records.
Also receiving votes: Princeton University (8), Brown University (7), Texas Christian University (5), Georgetown University (3), University of Virginia (3), Wake Forest University (3)
 
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Virginia Opens Preseason With Tennessee Wednesday Night​

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CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. — The Virginia women’s soccer team opens its preseason schedule with an exhibition match against Tennessee on Wednesday night (Aug. 7). Kick is set for 7 p.m.

MATCH DAY INFORMATION
• Admission to each of Virginia’s exhibition matches is free
• For exhibition matches, concessions stands will not be open
• A clear bag policy will not be enforced and fans are welcome to bring outside food and beverage (excluding alcohol)
• Virginia’s exhibition matches will not be streamed nor will there be live stats
 
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Countdown to kickoff
8 Days until Tennessee opens the season at Indiana August 15

#8 Luciana Latino
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Luciana Latino​

M | Norwood, N.J.

A spring enrollee from Penn State where she competed in 2023 as a redshirt-freshman, Latino appeared in three matches, taking six shots and helping the team to a pair of shutouts. Rated as a 4-star recruit and the No. 14 midfielder coming out of high school by Top Drawer Soccer/IMG Academy, she has attended camps with the U14 and U18 U.S. Youth National Teams. She played club for PDA Blue 04, winning a North Atlantic Championship and earning ECNL All-Conference honors in 2021.
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BIOGRAPHY​

2023 - REDSHIRT FRESHMAN (Penn State)​

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  • Made her Big Ten debut vs. Maryland (9/15), registering one shot on goal.
  • Attempted one shot on goal and played for 45 minutes during a win over Monmouth (9/03).
  • Logged her first collegiate appearance against West Chester (8/20), logging 45 minutes and registering four shots.

2022 - FRESHMAN (Penn State)​

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  • Member of 2022 Big Ten Tournament Champion Roster.
  • Did not see action, utilizing her redshirt.

HIGH SCHOOL/CLUB​

  • Ranked #38 overall and #14 midfielder by Top Drawer/IMG Academy.
  • Ranked #2 in State of New Jersey by Top Drawer/IMG Academy.
  • Rated as a 4-Star Recruit by Top Drawer/IMG Academy.
  • U18 National Camp Roster
  • U14 National Camp Roster
  • 2021 All ECNL All-Conference Selection
  • 2021 ECNL National Selection Game Roster
  • Member of PDA Blue 04 – 2020/2021 ECNL North Atlantic Champions & National Playoff Qualifier.
  • Member of NYCFC DA 03 – Top team in Northeast & National Championship Qualifier.
  • Two-time NY State Cup Champion at World Class FC.

PERSONAL​

  • Luciana Latino was born on Sept. 2, 2004.
  • Daughter of Vince and Jen Latino.
  • Mother, Jen, played college soccer at Villanova.
  • Was a member of the Italian club in High School.
  • Chose Tennessee because of its culture, history and location. IMG_9757.jpeg
 
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MATCH CENTRAL: Tennessee at Virginia (exhibition)​

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The Lady Vols are headed to Charlottesville, Virginia, for the first of two pre-season exhibition matches, squaring off with the Cavaliers in a 7 p.m. ET contest at Klöckner Stadium Wednesday night.

Live stats and live video will not be available for this exhibition match. Admission for this contest at UVA is free.

NEW FACES: Tennessee added 17 newcomers in its 2024 signing class. 10 newcomers are freshman as seven are transfers with collegiate experience.

BACK AGAIN: The Lady Vols return 13 letterwinners from the 2023 squad that advanced to the second round of the NCAA Tournament.

THE LAST MEETING: Tennessee last played Virginia during a regular season matchup on Sept. 12, 2014, falling 2-1 to the eventual NCAA runners-up.

UP NEXT: Tennessee will host UNC Asheville at 1 p.m. Sunday in its final tune up before the season begins when UT goes on the road to Indiana for an 8 p.m. ET contest on Thursday, Aug. 15.
 
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