Women’s Soccer: Cagle, Godfrey earn spots on Preseason All-ACC Team

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Maggie Cagle and Lia Godfrey have been named to the preseason All-ACC women’s soccer team, it was announced on Thursday. The preseason All-ACC team is determined by a vote of the league’s coaches.

Cagle is a two-time All-ACC selection and a rising junior for the Cavaliers. She has 12 career goals and 19 career assists through her two seasons. Last year, Cagle tied for the team lead in goals with eight and led the squad with seven assists.

Godfrey returns to the pitch after being sidelined with injury for the 2023 season. A three-time All-America and All-ACC selection, Godfrey has 15 career goals and 26 career assists for the Cavaliers and has been an anchor in the midfield in her career. She was a semifinalist for the MAC Hermann Trophy in the 2022 season.

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The Cavaliers will host Georgetown in an exhibition tonight at 7:30 p.m. Admission to the exhibition is free to the public.

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

SEASON OPENER 
Virginia will open the 2024 season at home against Towson on Thursday, Aug. 15. Kick is set for 7 p.m. at Klöckner Stadium. ­­

TICKET INFORMATION
Season tickets for the 2024 season are on sale at UVATix.com. General admission season tickets are $40 each and reserved seats are $70 each. Discounted group tickets for groups of 20 or more as well as a Pick 4 mini plan are also on sale.

New for 2024, the Pick 4 mini plan allows fans to choose two conference weekend games and two additional games from the rest of the schedule for $24.  The mini plan provides fans the flexibility to choose the games they want to attend and save money compared to purchasing single-game tickets.

Single game tickets are also on sale with general admission tickets starting at $8 and reserved seats starting at $12 for weekday and non-conference games. Tickets are $10 general admission and $15 for reserved seats for ACC weekend games.

NOTING THE HOOS
• It’s the second exhibition match of the preseason for Virginia, which played Tennessee on Wednesday night
• Yuna McCormack received the call to be on the roster for the U.S. U20 Women’s National Team for the 2024 U20 Women’s World Cup in Colombia

2024 PRESEASON ACC WOMEN’S SOCCER COACHES POLL

1. Florida State (15), 255
2. Stanford (2), 235
3. Notre Dame, 211
4. North Carolina, 187
5. Clemson, 186
6. Virginia, 177
7. Duke, 175
8. Pitt, 168
9. Wake Forest, 160
10. Virginia Tech, 116
11. California, 111
12. NC State, 85
13. Louisville, 80
14t. Boston College, 50
14t. SMU, 50
16. Miami, 44
17. Syracuse, 22

2024 PRESEASON ALL-ACC WOMEN’S SOCCER TEAM

Teagan Wy, Jr., GK, California
Kat Rader, Jr., F, Duke
Jordynn Dudley, So., F, Florida State
Heather Gilcrest, Jr., D, Florida State
Taylor Huff, Sr., M, Florida State
Leah Klenke, Jr., M, Notre Dame
Deborah Abiodun, So., M, Pitt
Sarah Schupansky, Sr., F, Pitt
Jasmine Aikey, Jr., M, Stanford
Elise Evans, Jr., D, Stanford
Maggie Cagle, Jr., F, Virginia
Lia Godfrey, Sr., M, Virginia