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After a three-game road stretch, the No. 2 Florida State women's soccer team (7-0-1, 2-0-1) returns home on Friday night to take on rival Miami (3-4-3, 2-1-0) at the Seminole Soccer Complex. Kickoff is set for 7 p.m. and can be seen live on ACC Network Extra. Fans are encouraged to wear gold to Friday's match, and the first 300 fans will receive a gold t-shirt.
Last Time Out
Mimi Van Zanten converted on a last-effort corner kick with just two seconds remaining to earn a 3-3 draw with No. 1 North Carolina. The Seminoles' three goals were the most the Tar Heels had allowed all season. FSU was led by Jordynn Dudley who scored two goals for the Seminoles to go along with Van Zanten's last-second goal.
A Star in the Making
Freshman forward Jordynn Dudley has put together one of the best freshman seasons in the country. Dudley has scored five goals while adding three assists. Dudley came onto the scene against No. 1 North Carolina where she scored two goals against the Tar Heels. North Carolina had not given up more than one goal in a match prior to playing Florida State. Dudley is the only true freshman in the country to have two multi-goal games this season.
Comeback Kids
FSU pulled off an impressive comeback against No. 8 Clemson. After the Tigers scored two goals in the first 20 minutes, the Seminoles rallied to score four unanswered goals to defeat the Tigers. It was the Seminoles' largest comeback since Sept. 18, 2014, against Connecticut. It was just the sixth time in school history that FSU has come back from two goals to win a game.
The Seminoles had to come back against Syracuse as they trailed 2-1 at halftime. FSU rallied with two goals in the second half to take the match. This was the first time since the 2011 season that FSU has had back-to-back comeback wins.
The Seminoles continued their comeback ways against No. 1 North Carolina. After the Tar Heels took the lead with just under five minutes to go, the Seminoles had one last chance with under 10 seconds to go. Taylor Huff sent in a corner kick that deflected right to Mimi Van Zanten who scored with two seconds left.
Finishing Strong
The Seminoles have dominated teams in the final 25 minutes of the match. In the last 25 minutes of their games this season, FSU is outscoring opponents 11-3 with two of those goals being surrendered against No. 1 North Carolina.
Dominating the Second Half
The Seminoles have been unstoppable in the final 45 minutes of their first six matches. In the second half this season, FSU is outscoring their opponents 17-3 compared to just a 7-6 advantage in the first half. Under Head Coach Brian Pensky, the Seminoles have outscored their opponents 58-13 in the second half.
Taking Care of Business
When teams play Florida State, they rarely leave with an upset. FSU has won 43 consecutive games against unranked opponents dating back to Oct. 25, 2018.
Dishing it Out
Taylor Huff leads the Seminoles with seven assists this season and leads the ACC and is second in the country with 0.88 assists per game.
FSU Versus the ACC
The Seminoles have an all-time ACC record of 160-81-28 (.645). Florida State is 128-35-22 (.750) in league play since 2005. Since 2005, FSU is 74-11-7 (.842) against league opponents at home and 54-24-15 (.656) on the road.
FSU has finished no lower than second place (including ties) in the ACC 14 times (2005-10, 2012-15, 2019-22) over the last 18 years, claiming five regular season titles (2009, 2012, 2014, 2018, 2020 and 2022).
Home Sweet Home
Florida State is 193-16-11 (.902) at home since 2005. The Noles are 123-8-8 (.913) in their last 139 matches played at home, dating back to 2011. FSU has 44 wins over ranked opponents during that time.
Owning the State of Florida
Since 2011, Florida State holds a 24-3 record against teams in the state of Florida. The Seminoles have won 12 straight games against teams from the state of Florida.
After a three-game road stretch, the No. 2 Florida State women's soccer team (7-0-1, 2-0-1) returns home on Friday night to take on rival Miami (3-4-3, 2-1-0) at the Seminole Soccer Complex. Kickoff is set for 7 p.m. and can be seen live on ACC Network Extra. Fans are encouraged to wear gold to Friday's match, and the first 300 fans will receive a gold t-shirt.
Last Time Out
Mimi Van Zanten converted on a last-effort corner kick with just two seconds remaining to earn a 3-3 draw with No. 1 North Carolina. The Seminoles' three goals were the most the Tar Heels had allowed all season. FSU was led by Jordynn Dudley who scored two goals for the Seminoles to go along with Van Zanten's last-second goal.
A Star in the Making
Freshman forward Jordynn Dudley has put together one of the best freshman seasons in the country. Dudley has scored five goals while adding three assists. Dudley came onto the scene against No. 1 North Carolina where she scored two goals against the Tar Heels. North Carolina had not given up more than one goal in a match prior to playing Florida State. Dudley is the only true freshman in the country to have two multi-goal games this season.
Comeback Kids
FSU pulled off an impressive comeback against No. 8 Clemson. After the Tigers scored two goals in the first 20 minutes, the Seminoles rallied to score four unanswered goals to defeat the Tigers. It was the Seminoles' largest comeback since Sept. 18, 2014, against Connecticut. It was just the sixth time in school history that FSU has come back from two goals to win a game.
The Seminoles had to come back against Syracuse as they trailed 2-1 at halftime. FSU rallied with two goals in the second half to take the match. This was the first time since the 2011 season that FSU has had back-to-back comeback wins.
The Seminoles continued their comeback ways against No. 1 North Carolina. After the Tar Heels took the lead with just under five minutes to go, the Seminoles had one last chance with under 10 seconds to go. Taylor Huff sent in a corner kick that deflected right to Mimi Van Zanten who scored with two seconds left.
Finishing Strong
The Seminoles have dominated teams in the final 25 minutes of the match. In the last 25 minutes of their games this season, FSU is outscoring opponents 11-3 with two of those goals being surrendered against No. 1 North Carolina.
Dominating the Second Half
The Seminoles have been unstoppable in the final 45 minutes of their first six matches. In the second half this season, FSU is outscoring their opponents 17-3 compared to just a 7-6 advantage in the first half. Under Head Coach Brian Pensky, the Seminoles have outscored their opponents 58-13 in the second half.
Taking Care of Business
When teams play Florida State, they rarely leave with an upset. FSU has won 43 consecutive games against unranked opponents dating back to Oct. 25, 2018.
Dishing it Out
Taylor Huff leads the Seminoles with seven assists this season and leads the ACC and is second in the country with 0.88 assists per game.
FSU Versus the ACC
The Seminoles have an all-time ACC record of 160-81-28 (.645). Florida State is 128-35-22 (.750) in league play since 2005. Since 2005, FSU is 74-11-7 (.842) against league opponents at home and 54-24-15 (.656) on the road.
FSU has finished no lower than second place (including ties) in the ACC 14 times (2005-10, 2012-15, 2019-22) over the last 18 years, claiming five regular season titles (2009, 2012, 2014, 2018, 2020 and 2022).
Home Sweet Home
Florida State is 193-16-11 (.902) at home since 2005. The Noles are 123-8-8 (.913) in their last 139 matches played at home, dating back to 2011. FSU has 44 wins over ranked opponents during that time.
Owning the State of Florida
Since 2011, Florida State holds a 24-3 record against teams in the state of Florida. The Seminoles have won 12 straight games against teams from the state of Florida.
