The 2024 Penn State Nittany Lions women's soccer team represents Pennsylvania State University during the 2024 NCAA Division I women's soccer season and the 2024 Big Ten Conference women's soccer season. It is the program's 31st season fielding a women's varsity soccer team and their 31st season in the Big Ten Conference. The 2024 season is Erica Dambach's 18th year as head coach.
Background The 2024 season is the Nittany Lions' 31st as a varsity soccer program, and their 31st in the Big Ten Conference. The team is led by 18th-year head coach Erica Dambach, a former head coach for the Harvard program.
Player movement Recruiting class Name Nationality Hometown Club TDS Rating Glen Rock, New Jersey World Class FC Chatham, New Jersey PDA Louisville, Colorado Real Colorado Texas Solar Soccer Club Wilmington, Delaware Penn Fusion SA New York World Class FC Sedro-Woolley, Washington Crossfire Premier SC Indiana Indy Eleven Pro Academy Allentown, Pennsylvania Penn Fusion Phoenix, Arizona SC del Sol Cumming, Georgia United Futbol Academy (GA) Scotch Plains, New Jersey STA OFallon, Missouri Lou Fusz Athletic Michigan Nationals
Preseason
Preseason Big Ten poll Penn State was predicted to finish 2nd in the Big Ten Conference. Coaches' Poll1UCLA2Penn State3Michigan State4Nebraska5USC6Wisconsin7Rutgers8Iowa9Ohio State10Indiana11Michigan12Northwestern13Washington14Minnesota15Illinois16Purdue17Maryland18Oregon
Squad
Roster Women's Soccer Roster on gopsusports.com
Personnel Front officeCoaching staffSupport staff
Schedule
!colspan=8 style=""| Exhibition
!colspan=8 style=""| Pre-season
!colspan=8 style=""| Regular season
!colspan=8 style=""| Big Ten Tournament
!colspan=8 style=""| NCAA Tournament
Awards and honors Jordan Fusco TopDrawerSoccer National Team of the Week August 20, 2024 Kaitlyn MacBean TopDrawerSoccer National Player of the Week September 3, 2024 Big Ten Offensive Player of the Week September 3, 2024 Mieke Schiemann Big Ten Defensive Player of the Week September 17, 2024 Mackenzie Gress Big Ten Goalkeeper of the Week October 15, 2024 Erica Dambach Pennsylvania Sports Hall of Fame October 24, 2024 Kaitlyn MacBean First-Team All-Big Ten October 31, 2024 Jordan Fusco Second-Team All-Big Ten October 31, 2024 Mieke Schiemann Second-Team All-Big Ten October 31, 2024 Devon Olive Big Ten Sportsmanship Award October 31, 2024
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