User:NoahRiffe/2022 Penn State Nittany Lions women's soccer team

The 2022 Penn State Nittany Lions women's soccer team will represent Pennsylvania State University during the 2022 NCAA Division I women's soccer season and the 2022 Big Ten Conference women's soccer season. It was the program's 29th season fielding a women's varsity soccer team, and their 29th season in the Big Ten Conference. The 2022 season is Erica Dambach's 16th year at the helm.

Background
The 2022 season is the Nittany Lions' 29th season as a varsity soccer program, and the 29th season playing in the Big Ten Conference. The team is led by 16th year head coach, Erica Dambach, who had previously served as a head coach for the Harvard.

Arrivals
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:90%;" border="1" !style=""| Name !style=""| Nat. !style=""| Hometown !style=""| High School !style=""| Club !style=""| TDS Rating
 * Molly Martin DF||🇺🇸 USA||Acton, MA||Buckingham Browne & Nichols School||FC Stars of Massachusetts||
 * Amelia White FW||🇺🇸 USA||Fort Wayne, IN||Homestead High School||Fort Wayne United FC||
 * Olivia Borgen MF||🇺🇸 USA||Hanson, MA||Whitman-Hanson High School||South Shore Select SC||
 * Mackenzie Gress GK||🇺🇸 USA||Lyndhurst, NJ||Lyndhurst High School||STA Girls Academy||
 * Luciana Latino MF||🇺🇸 USA||Norwood, NJ||Northern Valley Regional High School||Player's Development Academy||
 * Ava Minnier MF||🇺🇸 USA||Downingtown, PA||Downington West High School||Penn Fusion||
 * Olivia Smith MF||🇨🇦 Canada||Whitby, Ontario||||North Toronto Nitros||
 * Ava Uribe FW||🇺🇸 USA||Sammamish, WA||Eastside Catholic||Eastside FC||
 * Luciana Latino MF||🇺🇸 USA||Norwood, NJ||Northern Valley Regional High School||Player's Development Academy||
 * Ava Minnier MF||🇺🇸 USA||Downingtown, PA||Downington West High School||Penn Fusion||
 * Olivia Smith MF||🇨🇦 Canada||Whitby, Ontario||||North Toronto Nitros||
 * Ava Uribe FW||🇺🇸 USA||Sammamish, WA||Eastside Catholic||Eastside FC||
 * Olivia Smith MF||🇨🇦 Canada||Whitby, Ontario||||North Toronto Nitros||
 * Ava Uribe FW||🇺🇸 USA||Sammamish, WA||Eastside Catholic||Eastside FC||
 * Ava Uribe FW||🇺🇸 USA||Sammamish, WA||Eastside Catholic||Eastside FC||
 * Ava Uribe FW||🇺🇸 USA||Sammamish, WA||Eastside Catholic||Eastside FC||

Departures
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:90%;" border="1" !style=""| Name !style=""| Nat. !style=""| Hometown !style=""| New Club
 * Jilly Shimkin MF||🇺🇸 USA||Rockville Centre, NY||Texas
 * Sam Coffey MF||🇺🇸 USA||New York, NY||Portland Thorns FC
 * Julia Dohle GK||🇺🇸 USA||Scarsdale, NY||Medically Retired
 * Kerry Abello DF||🇺🇸 USA||Elmhurst, IL||Orlando Pride
 * Jillian Jennings MF||🇺🇸 USA||Montclair, NJ||
 * Sofia Mancino DF||🇺🇸 USA||Holmdel, NJ|| Richmond
 * Angela Aguero FW||🇺🇸 USA||New York, NY||
 * Maud Asbroek MF||🇳🇱 Netherlands||Enter, Netherlands||
 * Anna Carson DF||🇺🇸 USA||Enfield, CT|| Bryant
 * Jillian Jennings MF||🇺🇸 USA||Montclair, NJ||
 * Sofia Mancino DF||🇺🇸 USA||Holmdel, NJ|| Richmond
 * Angela Aguero FW||🇺🇸 USA||New York, NY||
 * Maud Asbroek MF||🇳🇱 Netherlands||Enter, Netherlands||
 * Anna Carson DF||🇺🇸 USA||Enfield, CT|| Bryant
 * Maud Asbroek MF||🇳🇱 Netherlands||Enter, Netherlands||
 * Anna Carson DF||🇺🇸 USA||Enfield, CT|| Bryant
 * Anna Carson DF||🇺🇸 USA||Enfield, CT|| Bryant
 * Anna Carson DF||🇺🇸 USA||Enfield, CT|| Bryant

Personnel
{|class="wikitable" ! style="" scope="col" colspan="2"|Front office

! style="" scope="col" colspan="2"|Coaching staff

Schedule
!colspan=8 style=""| Pre-season

!colspan=8 style=""| Regular season

!colspan=8 style=""| Big Ten Tournament !colspan=8 style=""| NCAA Tournament

Source:Penn State Athletics

Preseason Big Ten poll
Penn State was predicted to finish 1st in the Big Ten Conference, tied with Rutgers.