Nick Dang

Virginia

2024
• Selected 49th overall by Real Salt Lake in 2025 MLS SuperDraft (Round 2, Pick 19)
• Second Team All-ACC Selection
• United Soccer Coaches First-Team All-South Region
• ACC All-Tournament Team Selection
• All-ACC Academic Honoree
• Started all 21 games of the season, playing the full 90 minutes on 15 occasions
• Led Virginia with 1,775 total minutes played
• Notched a career high-six goals including one game-winner
• One of just three NCAA Division I defenders to score six goals in 2024
• Made his first start and debut for Virginia against Rider (8/22/24)
• Netted his first goal as a Cavalier in his UVA debut against Rider (8/22)
• Scored in Virginia’s 5-0 victory over Saint Joseph’s (8/29)
• Converted a penalty in Virginia’s 1-1 draw at Maryland (9/2)
• Scored in the 78th minute to deliver a 1-0 win at Boston College (10/11)
• Netted a goal to help lead UVA back from a 2-0 deficit for a 4-2 win over American (10/15)
• Scored his third goal in as many games in a 3-0 win over Syracuse (10/19)
• Made a game-saving goal-line clearance in UVA’s 2-1 ACC First Round win over No. 21 NC State (11/6)
• Led UVA to a shutout win over No. 9 Pitt in the ACC quarterfinals (11/10)

Lipscomb (2021-23)
2023
• 2023 First Team All-ASUN
• 2023 ASUN All-Tournament Team
• Named to TopDrawerSoccer Top 100 list
• 2023 United Soccer Coaches All-Atlantic Region First Team
• Played and started in all 18 matches on the season
• Scored three goals and added three assists for nine points
• Scored goals against Queens (9/16), Central Arkansas (9/30) and Belmont (10/10)
• Had two assists against Bellarmine (9/23)
• Played all but one minute of the season, compiling 1,619 minutes on the pitch

2022
• Named 2022 ASUN Freshman of the Year
• Named to 2022 ASUN All-Freshman Team
• Named to 2022 ASUN All-Tournament Team
• Named to 2022 College Soccer News First Team All-Freshman
• Competed and started in 17 matches this season
• Logged 1,546 minutes on the pitch, the third highest minute count on the squad
• Logged a season-high 110 minutes on the field against FGCU (11/7)
• Took 13 shots this season, landed six on target for a .462 shot-on-goal percentage
• Recorded a season-high three shots against Georgia State (9/27)
• Scored his first collegiate goal against Central Arkansas (11/12) to help the team towards their 6-2 victory

2021
• Redshirted
• Made his collegiate debut against Memphis (9/3), logging two minutes on the field

Background
• 2021 Tennessee All-State Soccer Team member
• 2019 & 2021 All-District
• 2019 & 2021 Ravenwood HS Soccer MVP
• 2021 Ravenwood HS Soccer Captain

Personal
• Son of Robyn and Phil Dang
• Has one brother, Jack
• Also played basketball and ran cross country in high school
• Four-time President’s list at Ravenwood
• Pursuing a degree in American Studies