No. 7 Virginia Advances To ACC Semifinals Over No. 6 FSU

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – A Victoria Safradin save in the sixth round of a penalty shootout followed by a successful attempt from Maya Carter pushed No. 7 Virginia (12-2-4) past No. 6 Florida State (10-2-4) on Sunday (Nov. 2) and into the semifinals of the ACC Tournament. The teams played to a 0-0 draw through the first 110 minutes, setting up the penalty kick shootout and the result of the contest is officially entered as a draw. The save from Safradin and then Maya Carter punches the ticket to Cary!#GoHoos | #ALLIN pic.twitter.com/8GZEb3NNmn — Virginia Women’s Soccer (@UVAWomenSoccer) November 3, 2025 GOALS None HOW IT HAPPENED The squads played to a stalemate through regulation, with the Cavaliers firing off 12 shots to 15 for the Seminoles. Virginia’s defense stood tall through the two overtime periods, turning away the Seminole offense repeatedly to send the game to a shootout. The teams each buried their first five chances in the shootout to send it to extra rounds. Florida State’s Giana Riley took the sixth chance for her team, sending the shot low and to the left of Safradin. The Virginia keeper dove, making the save as she got both hands on the ball
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