2019 Clemson Tigers women's soccer team
The 2019 Clemson Tigers women's soccer team represented Clemson University during the 2019 NCAA Division I women's soccer season. The Tigers were led by head coach Ed Radwanski, in his eighth season. Home games were played at Riggs Field. This was the team's 26th season playing organized soccer. All of those seasons were played in the Atlantic Coast Conference.[1]
2019 Clemson Tigers women's soccer | |
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NCAA Tournament, Second Round | |
Conference | Atlantic Coast Conference |
U. Soc. Coaches poll | No. RV |
TopDrawerSoccer.com | No. 18 |
2019 record | 11–7–2 (5–5–0 ACC) |
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Home stadium | Riggs Field |
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Team | W | L | T | PCT | W | L | T | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 2 North Carolina †‡y | 9 | – | 0 | – | 1 | .950 | 24 | – | 1 | – | 2 | .926 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 7 Florida State y | 8 | – | 2 | – | 0 | .800 | 18 | – | 6 | – | 0 | .750 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 9 Virginia y | 6 | – | 0 | – | 3 | .833 | 17 | – | 2 | – | 3 | .841 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 25 Louisville y | 5 | – | 3 | – | 2 | .600 | 13 | – | 5 | – | 2 | .700 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 17 NC State y | 4 | – | 2 | – | 4 | .600 | 12 | – | 7 | – | 4 | .609 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 18 Duke y | 3 | – | 1 | – | 6 | .600 | 9 | – | 4 | – | 7 | .625 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Clemson y | 5 | – | 5 | – | 0 | .500 | 11 | – | 7 | – | 2 | .600 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Notre Dame y | 4 | – | 4 | – | 2 | .500 | 11 | – | 8 | – | 2 | .571 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Virginia Tech y | 4 | – | 4 | – | 2 | .500 | 12 | – | 5 | – | 2 | .684 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pittsburgh | 2 | – | 6 | – | 2 | .300 | 5 | – | 10 | – | 3 | .361 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Miami | 2 | – | 7 | – | 1 | .250 | 5 | – | 9 | – | 2 | .375 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wake Forest | 1 | – | 6 | – | 3 | .250 | 6 | – | 8 | – | 4 | .444 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Syracuse | 1 | – | 7 | – | 1 | .167 | 3 | – | 11 | – | 2 | .250 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Boston College | 1 | – | 8 | – | 1 | .150 | 8 | – | 8 | – | 2 | .500 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
† – Conference champion ‡ – 2019 ACC Tournament champion y – Invited to the NCAA Tournament As of December 10, 2019; Rankings from United Soccer Coaches Poll Source: The ACC |
Previous Season
The 2018 Clemson women's soccer team finished the season with a 12–9–0 overall record and a 6–4–0 ACC record. The Tigers qualified for the ACC Tournament as the fifth-seed. The Tigers overcame Boston College in the Quarterfinals, but fell 0–1 to North Carolina in the Semifinals. The Tigers earned an at-large bid into the 2018 NCAA Division I Women's Soccer Tournament for the sixth season in a row. As an unseeded team in the Stanford Bracket, Clemson lost to Ole Miss at home 1–2 to end their season.
Offseason
Departures
Name | Number | Pos. | Height | Year | Hometown | Reason for departure |
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Miranda Weslake | 2 | FW | 5'6" | Senior | Beaufort, SC | Graduated |
Alana Hockenhull | 10 | MF/FW | 5'8" | Senior | Vero Beach, FL | Graduated |
Sam Staab | 15 | DF | 5'7" | Senior | San Diego, CA | Graduated, Drafted 4th overall by Washington Spirit in 2019 NWSL College Draft |
Ellen Colborn | 22 | FW | 5'5" | Senior | Colleyville, TX | Graduated |
Recruiting Class
Name | Nationality | Hometown | Club | TDS Rating |
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Lauren Bruns MF | USA | Richmond, VA | Richmond United | [2] |
Caroline Conti FW | USA | Greenville, SC | Carolina Elite Soccer Academy | [3] |
Abigail Hanks DF | USA | Ellicott City, MD | Bethesda SC | [4] |
Katherine Hershfelt MF | USA | Atlanta, GA | Concorde Fire SC | [5] |
Hannah McLaughlin GK | USA | Glen Allen, VA | Richmond United | [6] |
Maliah Morris FW | USA | Germantown, MD | Bethesda SC | [7] |
Harper White DF | USA | Franklin, TN | Tennessee SC | [8] |
Squad
Roster
Updated November 26, 2019[9]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Team management
Position | Staff |
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Athletic Director | Dan Radakovich |
Head Coach | Eddie Radwanski |
Associate Head Coach | Jeff Robbins |
Assistant Coach | Siri Mullinix |
Director of Operations | Julie Carson |
Assistant Athletic Trainer | Kelly Turney |
Source:[10]
Schedule
Source:[11]
Date Time, TV |
Rank# | Opponent# | Result | Record | Site City, State | ||||||
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Exhibition | |||||||||||
August 13* 7:00 p.m. |
at Furman | T 1–1 (4–1 PK) | – |
Stone Stadium (–) Greenville, SC | |||||||
August 17* 6:00 p.m. |
at Liberty | Completed[12] | – |
Liberty Soccer Stadium Lynchburg, VA | |||||||
Non-Conference Regular season | |||||||||||
August 22* 7:00 p.m. |
Utah | W 2–0 | 1–0–0 |
Riggs Field (0) Clemson, SC | |||||||
August 25* 6:00 p.m. |
Coastal Carolina | W 6–0 | 2–0–0 |
Riggs Field (1,562) Clemson, SC | |||||||
August 30* 8:05 p.m. |
at Nebraska | W 2–1 | 3–0–0 |
Barbara Hibner Soccer Stadium (1,130) Lincoln, NE | |||||||
September 1* 1:00 p.m. |
at Creighton | W 1–0 | 4–0–0 |
Morrison Stadium (803) Omaha, NE | |||||||
September 6* 5:00 p.m. |
No. 19 | Oregon | T 1–1 2OT | 4–0–1 |
Riggs Field (1,523) Clemson, SC | ||||||
September 8* 6:00 p.m. |
No. 19 | Georgia | W 2–1 | 5–0–1 |
Riggs Field (852) Clemson, SC | ||||||
September 15* 6:00 p.m. |
No. 20 | No. 7 South Carolina Rivalry |
W 1–0 | 6–0–1 |
Riggs Field (1,625) Clemson, SC | ||||||
Conference Regular season | |||||||||||
September 20 5:00 p.m. |
No. 10 | Notre Dame | W 1–0 | 7–0–1 (1–0–0) |
Riggs Field (1,184) Clemson, SC | ||||||
September 26 7:00 p.m. |
No. 9 | No. 6 Florida State | L 1–2 | 7–1–1 (1–1–0) |
Riggs Field (1,052) Clemson, SC | ||||||
September 29 1:00 p.m. |
No. 6 | No. 16 Virginia Tech | W 3–1 | 8–1–1 (2–1–0) |
Riggs Field (753) Clemson, SC | ||||||
October 5 5:00 p.m. |
No. 8 | at No. 3 North Carolina | L 0–1 | 8–2–1 (2–2–0) |
Dorrance Field (2,783) Chapel Hill, NC | ||||||
October 10 7:00 p.m. |
No. 9 | at No. 16 Louisville | L 0–1 | 8–3–1 (2–3–0) |
Lynn Stadium (652) Louisville, KY | ||||||
October 13 1:00 p.m. |
No. 9 | at No. 10 Duke | L 1–4 | 8–4–1 (2–4–0) |
Koskinen Stadium (313) Durham, NC | ||||||
October 19 7:00 p.m. |
No. 17 | Syracuse | W 4–1 | 9–4–1 (3–4–0) |
Riggs Field (293) Clemson, SC | ||||||
October 24 7:00 p.m. |
No. 15 | at Miami | L 2–3 2OT | 9–5–1 (3–5–0) |
Cobb Stadium (500) Coral Gables, FL | ||||||
October 27 1:00 p.m. |
No. 15 | Pittsburgh | W 3–2 OT | 10–5–1 (4–5–0) |
Riggs Field (912) Clemson, SC | ||||||
October 31 7:00 p.m. |
No. 22 | at Boston College | W 2–1 | 11–5–1 (5–5–0) |
Newton Soccer Complex (111) Chestnut Hill, MA | ||||||
ACC Tournament | |||||||||||
November 3 1:00 p.m. |
(7) No. 22 | at (2) No. 5 Florida State Quarterfinals |
L 1–2 | 11–6–1 |
Seminole Soccer Complex (991) Tallahassee, FL | ||||||
NCAA Tournament | |||||||||||
November 15 5:00 p.m. |
Vanderbilt First Round |
T 0–0 (5–4 PKs) | 11–6–2 |
Riggs Field (324) Clemson, SC | |||||||
November 22 11:00 p.m. |
at No. 7 UCLA Second Round |
L 0–5 | 11–7–2 |
Wallis Annenberg Stadium (1,332) Los Angeles, CA | |||||||
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from United Soccer Coaches. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. |
Goals Record
Disciplinary record
Awards and honors
Recipient | Award | Date | Ref. |
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Sandy MacIver | Hermann Trophy Watchlist | August 1, 2019 | [13] |
Mariana Speckmaier | Pre-season All-ACC Team | August 8, 2019 | [14] |
Hannah McLaughlin | ACC Defensive Player of the Week | September 3, 2019 | [15] |
Maliah Morris | ACC Offensive Player of the Week | September 17, 2019 | [16] |
Hal Hershfelt | ACC All-Freshman Team | November 7, 2019 | [17] |
Maliah Morris |
Rankings
Poll | Pre | Wk 1 |
Wk 2 |
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Wk 5 |
Wk 6 |
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Wk 11 |
Wk 12 |
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Wk 15 |
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Final |
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United Soccer [18] | RV | RV | 19 | 20 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 17 | 15 | 22 | 25 | RV | None Released | RV | |||
TopDrawer Soccer [19] | RV | RV | RV | 22 | RV | 23 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
References
- "Women's Soccer Announces 2019 Schedule". clemsontigers.com. Clemson Tigers. May 31, 2019. Retrieved June 14, 2019.
- "Lauren Bruns". topdrawersoccer.com. Retrieved June 14, 2019.
- "Caroline Conti". topdrawersoccer.com. Retrieved June 14, 2019.
- "Abigail Hanks". topdrawersoccer.com. Retrieved June 14, 2019.
- "Katherine Hershfelt". topdrawersoccer.com. Retrieved June 14, 2019.
- "KHannah McLaughlin". topdrawersoccer.com. Retrieved June 14, 2019.
- "Maliah Morris". topdrawersoccer.com. Retrieved June 14, 2019.
- "Harper White". topdrawersoccer.com. Retrieved June 14, 2019.
- "2019-20 Women's Soccer Roster". clemsontigers.com. Clemson University Athletics. Retrieved November 26, 2019.
- "Women's Soccer Staff Directory". clemsontigers.com. Clemson University Athletics. Retrieved November 26, 2019.
- "2019-20 Women's Soccer Schedule". clemsontigers.com. Clemson University. Retrieved June 14, 2019.
- @clemsonwsoccer (August 18, 2019). "Thank you @LibertyWSoccer for a truly glorified experience and being great hosts for our second exhibition game!" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
- "MacIver Named to MAC Hermann Trophy Watch List". clemsontigers.com. Clemson University. August 1, 2019. Retrieved August 1, 2019.
- "North Carolina Selected 2019 ACC Preseason Women's Soccer Favorite". theacc.com. Atlantic Coast Conference. August 8, 2019. Retrieved August 8, 2019.
- "Virginia's Ordonez, Clemson's McLaughlin Earn ACC Player of the Week Honors". theacc.com. The Atlantic Coast Conference. September 3, 2019. Retrieved September 3, 2019.
- "Clemson's Morris, Louisville's Ekic and Virginia Tech's McGlynn Earn ACC Weekly Honors". theacc.com. The Atlantic Coast Conference. September 17, 2019. Retrieved September 17, 2019.
- "2019 All-ACC Women's Soccer Awards Announced". theacc.com. The Atlantic Coast Conference. November 7, 2019. Retrieved November 7, 2019.
- "United Soccer Coaches Top 25 NCAA DI Women — National". unitedsoccercoaches.org. United Soccer Coaches. December 10, 2019. Retrieved December 10, 2019.
- "College Soccer National Rankings". topdrawersoccer.com. TopDrawer Soccer. December 9, 2019. Retrieved December 9, 2019.