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2024 Women's Soccer Roster
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Jersey Number 7
Ran Iwai
- Position:
 - Defender
 
- Year:
 - Fifth Year
 
- Height:
 - 5-3
 
- Hometown:
 - Mitaka City, Tokyo, Japan
 
- High School:
 - Futaba Mirai Gakuen
 
CAREER ACCOLADES:
- 2x National Champion (2021, 2023)
 - 5x ACC Tournament Champion (2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024)
 - 3x ACC Regular Season Champion (2020, 2022, 2023)
 - 3x All-ACC Academic Team (2022, 2023, 2024)
 - 2x ACC Academic Honor Roll (2023-2024, 2022-2023)
 - 100 Appearances for Florida State
 - TopDrawerSoccer Team of the Week (11/15/23)
 - ACC Defensive Player of the Week (10/10/23)
 
2024 HIGHLIGHTS:
- Recorded eight assists in her final season with 1300 minutes of action in 19 appearances.
 - Appeared in her 100th career game for Florida State in the ACC Tournament Championship win over No. 8 North Carolina (11/10).
 - Registered her first multi-point game of the season with two assists over Pittsburgh (10/20).
 - Assisted the opening goal in the 4-0 rout over No. 23 Virginia (10/17).
 - Recorded her fourth assist in four consecutive games in the rivalry win at Florida (9/8).
 - Recorded an assist in three straight games against Villanova (9/1).
 - Provided the game-tying assist to Taylor Huff against Georgia (8/29).
 - Assisted the final goal in the 3-0 victory over Rice with six total shots (8/22).
 - Recorded her first assist of the season in the season opener at South Florida (8/15).
 
2023 HIGHLIGHTS:
- Started in all 23 games for the Seminoles, tallying eight assists.
 - Helped FSU record 14 shutouts in 23 games for FSU.
 - Gave up no goals en route to the College Cup, tallied four straight clean sheets (11/24).
 - Equaled a career-best two assists in the First Round win over Morehead State (11/10).
 - Played 83 minutes in a 4-1 route of No. 11 Notre Dame where FSU allowed just six total shots (10/12).
 - Gave an assist in three straight halves at Louisville (10/5) and Boston College including a career-high two assists against the Eagles (10/8).
 - Assisted the game-winning-goal in the season opener at Texas A&M (8/17) with a cross from midfield.
 
2022 HIGHLIGHTS:
- Started and played in all 23 games for the Seminoles in 2022 as the left back and played a total of 1,826 minutes, good for the third most on the team.
 - Helped lead a defense that recorded 11 shutouts in 23 games while holding the opponents to 0.87 goals per game.
 - Played every minute on the weekend against No. 12 South Carolina (8/18) and Georgia (8/21).
 - Played 72 minutes and recorded 1 shot in a 1-1 draw against No. 16 Auburn (8/25).
 - Started and played 67 minutes in 5-0 victory against Florida (9/4).
 - Recorded 1 shot in a 5-0 victory against FGCU (9/8).
 - Scored her first goal of the season and the game-winning goal against LSU in the second round of the NCAA Tournament (11/18).
 
2021 HIGHLIGHTS:
- Played in 19 games with two starts while playing 580 minutes during the 2021 season.
 - Finished the season with two goals and two assists.
 - Recorded her first assist of the season in a 4-0 win against Alabama (8/22), her second assist came a week later in a 4-0 win vs. South Alabama (8/26) it was also the first start of her career.
 - Scored her first goal of the season in the ACC opener at home against Boston College in a Seminoles’ 4-1 win (9/18).
 - Scored her second goal of the season assisted by Amelia Horton in the 70th minute against Miami with a 4-1 win at home(10/10).
 - Made her second career start in the College Cup semifinals against No. 5 Rutgers (12/3).
 
2020 HIGHLIGHTS:
- Played in all 16 games for the Seminoles earning 493 minutes.
 - Scored one goal on 11 shots with eight shots on goal.
 - Earned her first career goal in Florida State’s 4-0 win over Virginia Tech (10/1).
 
NATIONAL TEAM
- Competed at the 2018 U-17 FIFA Women’s World Cup
 - Captain of the U-17 International Friendly Match against France. Scored the game’s only goal in a 1-0 win.
 - Was a flag bearer in the USA vs. Germany game at the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil.
 - Placed third at the 2017 Asian Football Confederation (AFC) U-16 Women’s Championship.
 
YOUTH
- 2018 Japan Women’s Club Youth Champion.
 - Placed third at the 2019 Japan Women’s Club Youth Championship.
 - Named the Golden Boot for scoring 15 goals in six games.
 - 2016 U-15 Japan Football Association (JFA) National Champion
 - Scored 177 goals in six years for JFA Academy Fukushima
 
PERSONAL:
- U-12 Track and Field National Champion in the 4×100 Relay (ran the anchor leg).
 - 2013 U-12 Japan Flag Football National Champion.
 - Father Ayumu Iwai is the head coach of Japan’s men’s flag football national team.
 - Daughter of Ayumu and Ayako Iwai
 
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