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2020 Louisville Cardinals women's soccer
2020 Louisville Cardinals women's soccer
Conference	Atlantic Coast Conference
Record	5–7–0 (4–4–0 ACC)
Head coach	Karen Ferguson-Dayes (21st season);
Assistant coaches	Andy Stoots (5th season); Hunter Norton (5th season); Tim Nowak (2nd season);
Home stadium	Lynn Stadium
	Seasons ← 2019 2021 →

2020 Louisville Cardinals women's soccer team

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The 2020 Louisville Cardinals women's soccer team represented University of Louisville during the 2020 NCAA Division I women's soccer season. The Cardinals were led by head coach Karen Ferguson-Dayes, in her twenty-first season. They played home games at Lynn Stadium. This was the team's 36th season playing organized women's college soccer and their 7th playing in the Atlantic Coast Conference.

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Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the ACC played a reduced schedule in 2020 and the NCAA Tournament was postponed to 2021.^[1]^[2] The ACC did not play a spring league schedule, but did allow teams to play non-conference games that would count toward their 2020 record in the lead up to the NCAA Tournament.^[3]

The Cardinals finished the fall season 4–5–0, 4–4–0 in ACC play to finish in a tie for sixth place. They were awarded the sixth seed in the ACC Tournament based on tiebreakers. In the tournament they lost to Virginia in the Quarterfinals. The Cardinals finished the spring season 1–2–0 and were not invited to the NCAA Tournament.

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Position	Staff
Head Coach	Karen Ferguson-Dayes
Assistant Coach	Andy Stoots
Assistant Coach	Hunter Norton
Assistant Coach	Tim Nowak
Performance Analyst	Declan Doherty
Director of Operations	Jing Hughley

Date Time, TV	Rank^#	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site (Attendance) City, State
Fall Regular Season
September 17, 2020 7:00 p.m., ACCNX		at Miami (FL)	W 3–0	1–0–0 (1–0–0)	Cobb Stadium (30) Coral Gables, FL
September 20, 2020 1:00 p.m., ACCN		at Florida State	L 0–1	1–1–0 (1–1–0)	Seminole Soccer Complex (331) Tallahassee, FL
October 1, 2020 4:00 p.m., ACCN		Syracuse	W 3–0	2–1–0 (2–1–0)	Lynn Stadium (325) Louisville, KY
October 4, 2020 Noon, ACCRSN		Boston College	W 2–0	3–1–0 (3–1–0)	Lynn Stadium (237) Louisville, KY
October 15, 2020 8:00 p.m., ACCN	No. 13	at No. 11 Virginia	L 0–2	3–2–0 (3–2–0)	Klöckner Stadium (161) Charlottesville, VA
October 18, 2020 2:00 p.m., Fox Sports Go	No. 13	at Virginia Tech	W 1–0	4–2–0 (4–2–0)	Thompson Field (161) Blacksburg, VA
October 25, 2020 1:30 p.m., ACCN	No. 13	Notre Dame	L 0–1	4–3–0 (4–3–0)	Lynn Stadium (145) Louisville, KY
October 29, 2020 8:00 p.m., ACCN		No. 1 North Carolina	L 1–3	4–4–0 (4–4–0)	Lynn Stadium (112) Louisville, KY
ACC Tournament
November 10, 2020 8:00 p.m., ACCN	(6)	vs. (3) No. 9 Virginia Quarterfinals	L 1–4	4–5–0	Sahlen's Stadium (217) Cary, NC
Spring Regular Season
March 6, 2021* 2:00 p.m.		at Dayton	W 1–0	5–5–0	Baujan Field (122) Dayton, OH
March 20, 2021* 5:00 p.m., ACCNX		Auburn	L 0–1 ^2OT	5–6–0	Lynn Stadium (459) Louisville, KY
March 27, 2021* 7:00 p.m.		at Western Kentucky	L 0–1	5–7–0	WKU Soccer Complex (145) Bowling Green, KY
April 10, 2021* 7:00 p.m., ACCNX		Tennessee	Canceled^[7]		Lynn Stadium Louisville, KY
April 17, 2021* Noon		vs. Wake Forest	Canceled		Summers-Taylor Stadium Johnson City, TN
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from United Soccer Coaches. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.

Poll	Pre	Wk 1	Wk 2	Wk 3	Wk 4	Wk 5	Wk 6	Wk 7	Wk 8	Wk 9	Wk 10	Wk 11	Wk 12	Wk 13	Final
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v t e	Conf						Overall
Team	W		L		T	PCT	W		L		T	PCT
No. 2 Florida State ‍†‍‡‍^y	8	–	0	–	0	1.000	13	–	0	–	3	.906
No. 3 North Carolina ‍†‍‍^y	8	–	0	–	0	1.000	18	–	2	–	0	.900
No. 4 Virginia ‍‍‍^y	5	–	2	–	1	.688	14	–	4	–	3	.738
No. 6 Clemson ‍‍‍^y	5	–	3	–	0	.625	12	–	5	–	2	.684
No. 7 Duke ‍‍‍^y	4	–	2	–	2	.625	12	–	5	–	4	.667
Louisville ‍‍‍	4	–	4	–	0	.500	5	–	7	–	0	.417
Virginia Tech ‍‍‍	4	–	4	–	0	.500	8	–	9	–	0	.471
Notre Dame ‍‍‍	4	–	4	–	0	.500	6	–	7	–	0	.462
Wake Forest ‍‍‍	3	–	4	–	1	.438	5	–	7	–	2	.429
Pittsburgh ‍‍‍	3	–	5	–	0	.375	11	–	5	–	0	.688
Boston College ‍‍‍	1	–	7	–	0	.125	3	–	10	–	1	.250
Syracuse ‍‍‍	1	–	7	–	0	.125	1	–	7	–	0	.125
Miami ‍‍‍	0	–	8	–	0	.000	1	–	11	–	1	.115
NC State ‍‍‍	0	–	0	–	0	–	5	–	3	–	1	.611


† – Conference champion ‡ – 2020 ACC Tournament champion y – Invited to the NCAA Tournament As of May 18, 2021 Rankings from United Soccer Coaches Poll Source: The ACC Note: † Due to COVID-19, NC State suspended the 2020 women's fall soccer season. They did participate in the spring season.