#13 Laney Matriano 2023-24 Women's Soccer Roster

Career Honors

• 2023 CSC Academic All-District Team
• 2023 ACC All-Academic Team

As a Sophomore (2023)

• CSC Academic All-District Team
• ACC All-Academic Team
• Played in 16 games with 14 starts, logging 1,016 minutes on the pitch
• Totaled 10 shots with 3 on net
• Irish were 10-3-3 in games Matriano played

As a Freshman (2022):

• ACC All-Academic Team
• Played in 22 games and started in 19. Logged over 1359 minutes on the pitch
• Was 1-of-2 ND freshmen who had a starting role for a majority of the season – getting the nod in the center midfield
• Scored her first collegiate goal in the NCAA Tournament, in the 2nd round versus top-25 ranked Santa Clara.
• Recorded 16 shots on the year, including four shots on frame.
• Start of 2023 – was invited to the U.S. Women’s Youth National Team Combined U-18/U-19 Training Camp in Carson, California.

Coach Norman on Matriano:

“I believe Laney is one of the best connecting players in the country. She is a very technical midfielder that always seems to be calm and composed no matter what the situation. She makes the game look very easy. She also has a fantastic defensive presence. We are very excited to have Laney and believe she will instantly make our team better.”

Prep/Club:

• Attended Willoughby South High
• Played soccer, basketball and softball at all different points in her prep career
• Two-time All-Conference honoree (2018, 2020)
• 2018 First Team All-Greater Cleveland
• 2020 Team MVP
• Two-time Scholar-Athlete award winner (2018, 2020)
• Played for the Cleveland Ambassadors
  • 2021 WPSL Ohio Valley Conference Champion
  • 2021 Ohio Valley All-Conference Team
• Cleveland Futbol Club
• Two-time State Cup champions (2017, 2018)
• 2018 Midwest Regional champions
• 2018 National runners-up

National Team

• 2023- invited to the U.S. Women’s Youth National Team Combined U-18/U-19 Training Camp in Carson, California.
• ODP Region II Team (2016-18)
• 2018 ODP National Training Camp
• 2018 ODP Interregional
• US Soccer U14 National camp in 2018
• 2017 All-Star Team ODP Thanksgiving Interregional
• US Youth Soccer National Championships Best XI Team in 2018