Florida State and Stanford face off for College Cup championship
Undefeated Florida State and Stanford battle for title and undefeated streak.
Soccer
One unbeaten streak will end tonight. No. 1 seed Florida State University and No.2 seed Stanford face off in Cary, N.C. It's a battle of powerhouses and different styles of play. The Seminoles lead the country in scoring offense. The Cardinal lead the nation in goals-against-average. It will be an offensive vs. defensive battle, and we can't wait to watch it on ESPNU at 6:00 pm ET.
How Florida State got here:
- Florida State won the ACC regular season and conference championship. The Noles beat Clemson 2-0 in the semifinals.
- The only draw is against UNC.
- Awards & All-American List:
- ACC Offensive Player of the Year & First-Team All-American: Onyi Echegini, Sr., Midfielder
- ACC Freshman of the Year & First-Team All-American: Jordynn Dudley, Fr., Forward
- Second-Team All-Americans: Jody Brown, Sr., Forward & Taylor Huff, Jr., Midfielder
- Third-Team All-American: Cristina Roque, Sr., Goalkeeper
- Florida State advances to the title game for the fourth time in five seasons. The program won in 2014, 2018, and 2021.
How Stanford got here:
- Stanford came in second in the Pac-12, behind UCLA. The Cardinal beat BYU 2-0 in the semifinals. In 2022, Stanford lost to BYU in the tournament's second round with a 4-5 shootout.
- Four draws with Georgetown, Washington, USC, and UCLA.
- The Cardinal won three national titles - 2011, 2017, and 2019.
- Awards & All-American List
- 2023 Pac-12 Women's Soccer Midfielder of the Year & First-Team All-American: Jasmine Aikey, So.
- Pac-12 Soccer Goalkeeper of the Year: Ryan Campbell, Sr.
- Third-Team All-American: Elise Evans, So., Defender