Women's Soccer
Villanova University
NCAA D1 · Big East Conference · Villanova, PA
9-8
2026 record
50%
Win rate, 3yr
$29.5k
Avg net price
92%
Grad rate
The program
Under Samar Azem: 31-38 since 2022
Samar Azem, Head coach · 4 seasons · samar.azem@villanova.edu
Assistants: Adam Kanji · Beth Lazarus · Erin Scott · Lauren Arnold (Student Assistant) · Luca Crivellari · Ty Bigelow
The roster · 2026
Bella Panaccione
Gr. · Defense
Los Altos Hills, Calif.
Alex Little
Jr. · Forward
Fallbrook, Calif.
Madison Shumate
So. · Forward
Downingtown, Pa.
Sophia Miller
So. · Defense
Mount Laurel, N.J.
Abby Kiil
Jr. · Forward
San Diego, Calif.
Amalia Cardo
So. · Midfield
New Rochelle, N.Y.
Tea Gambardella
Fr. · Defense
Guilford, Conn.
Dez Zapata
So. · Forward
Dover, Del.
Isabelle Chukwu
So. · Forward
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Becca Miller
Jr. · Forward
West Chester, Pa.
Ambyr Baker
Jr. · Defense
Dallas, Texas
Avrie Nelsen
Fr. · Forward
Dix Hills, N.Y.
Ire Omotayo
Jr. · Defense
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Allie Vincent
Jr. · Goalkeeper
Milford, Conn.
Hannah Dickinson
Sr. · Goalkeeper
Seattle, Wash.
Kayla Raghunandanan
Fr. · Defense
Newtown, Pa.
Gabby Koluch
Jr. · Midfield
Freehold, N.J.
Meredith Palmer
So. · Defense
Waxhaw, N.C.
A sample of the roster.
Roster turnover
Players graduating after the 2026 season, by position.
Where they're from
Cost & academics
Net cost after aid, by family income
SAT 25-75%
1395-1510
Grad rate
92%
Admit rate
27%
Enrollment
7k
Also in the Big East Conference
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