[2] The Syracuse Orange women's soccer program was founded in 1996 with April Kater as the first head coach.

In 1997, the Orange joined Big East Conference play, where the university was a full member.

The decade started off with a third consecutive Big East Tournament appearance for the Orange, and 14 overall wins.

[7] Wheddon's first to seasons saw the team finish 2–8–1 in conference play, and lose 11 games overall.

The decade started with a slight improvement, with the Orange winning one additional overall and conference game compared to 2009.

2011 continued to build on this improvement, with the team qualifying for the Big East Tournament for the first time since 2005.

2016 was a lone overall bright spot, when the Orange mustered a .500 record, finishing 8–8–3 overall, but only won one game in conference play.

[9] Prior to the 2019 season, Nicky Adams was hired as the programs fourth coach.

The Orange did not play non-conference matchups and finished the season 1–7–0, in 12th place in the ACC.

Their eight total wins were their best since 2016, and this was the first time the team finished above .500 overall since 2012, prior to joining the ACC.

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