Jordynn Dudley

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Jordynn Dudley
Personal information
Date of birth (2004-11-21) November 21, 2004 (age 19) [1]
Height 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
 Florida State Seminoles
Number 11
College career
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2023– Florida State Seminoles 16 (10)
International career
2023– United States U-20 6 (2)

Jordynn Dudley (born November 21, 2004) is an American college soccer player who plays as a forward for the Florida State Seminoles and the United States national under-20 team. She won the 2023 NCAA championship with the Seminoles.

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Early life

Dudley was raised in Milton, Georgia, the daughter of Georgette McCray and Donald Dudley, and has an older brother. [2] [3] She began playing soccer when she was two years old. [3] She attended Cambridge High School and earned all-state honors in soccer all four years there. [4] She also played basketball growing up and became her high school's career scoring leader with more than 2,000 points. [4] [5] She played youth club soccer for United Futbol Academy of the Elite Clubs National League (ECNL), earning All-American honors in 2022–23. [6] She verbally committed to Florida State University in October 2021, when the soccer program was led by Mark Krikorian, and signed a national letter of intent in December 2022 to play under new Florida State head coach Brian Pensky. [4] [7]

College career

Dudley made her debut for Florida State on August 17, 2023, against Texas A&M. [2] She scored her first two college goals on September 3 to help beat South Florida 5–1. [8] She scored another brace in a 3–3 draw at No. 1 North Carolina on September 24. [5] On September 29, she scored the only two goals in a shutout against Miami. [9] In the postseason, she scored in the semifinal and assisted in the final to help win the 2023 ACC tournament. [2] She scored three goals, including two game winners, through the first five rounds of the 2023 NCAA tournament. [2] In the 2023 NCAA championship game, she converted a penalty to open scoring and added an assist to help the Seminoles beat Stanford 5–1 and become undefeated national champions, and she was named the most outstanding offensive player of the tournament. [4] [10] She totaled 14 goals and 9 assists in the 2023 season and was recognized as the ACC Freshman of the Year, first-team All-ACC, and first-team All-American. [2]

International career

Dudley was called into training camp with the United States national under-14 team in July 2018. [11] She trained with the combined under-18/under-19 teams in January 2023 and then the national under-20 team in April of that year. [12] [13] She represented the United States the next month at the 2023 CONCACAF Women's U-20 Championship, scoring on a header 25 seconds into the first match against Panama, and finished the tournament runner-up to Mexico. [14] [15]

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  2. 1 2 3 4 5 "Jordynn Dudley – 2024 – Women's Soccer". Florida State Seminoles . Retrieved May 2, 2024.
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