2020 Clemson Tigers softball team

The 2020 Clemson Tigers softball team was the varsity college softball team that represented Clemson University during the 2020 NCAA Division I softball season. This was the first season of Clemson's softball program. The Tigers competed in the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) and were led by head coach John Rittman. Clemson played its home games at Clemson Softball Stadium in Clemson, South Carolina.

2020 Clemson Tigers softball
ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference
2020 record19–8 (5–1 ACC)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Kyle Jamieson
  • Courtney Breault
Home stadiumClemson Softball Stadium
2020 Atlantic Coast Conference softball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
No. 17 Virginia Tech   30 1.000  214 .840
NC State   30 1.000  196 .760
Clemson   51 .833  198 .704
Georgia Tech   21 .667  1211 .522
Syracuse   21 .667  1010 .500
North Carolina   33 .500  1014 .417
Notre Dame   24 .333  139 .591
Pittsburgh   24 .333  812 .400
Duke   12 .333  234 .852
Boston College   12 .333  912 .429
No. 12 Florida State   00   177 .708
Louisville   00   1013 .435
Virginia   06 .000  1012 .455
Conference champion
Tournament champion
y Invited to the NCAA Tournament
As of March 13, 2020[1]; Rankings from NFCA

The season was impacted by the coronavirus pandemic. On March 12, it was announced that the 2020 NCAA tournament would be canceled due to the pandemic.[2] Clemson University suspended all events until April 5, 2020.[3] On March 17, the ACC cancelled all spring athletic activities and thereby ended the softball season.[4] The Tigers finished the season 19–8 and 5–1 in ACC play.

Personnel

Roster

2020 Clemson Tigers roster[5]

Pitchers

  • 10 - Emma Whitfield - Freshman
  • 34 - Logan Caymol - Freshman
  • 72 - Valerie Cagle - Freshman
 

Catchers

  • 13 - Abi Stuart - Freshman
  • 23 - Jojo Hyatt - Freshman

Outfielders

  • 6 - Carlee Shannon - Freshman
  • 16 - Alia Logoleo - Freshman
  • 42 - Morgan Johnson - Freshman
 

Infielders

  • 8 - Ansley Gilstrap - Senior
  • 12 - Cammy Pereira - Junior
  • 15 - Madison May - Freshman
  • 18 - Bailey Taylor - Junior
  • 24 - Arielle Oda - Freshman
  • 25 - Marissa Guimbarda - Junior
  • 28 - MK Bonamy - Senior
  • 58 - Kyah Keller - Freshman
  • 77 - Hannah Goodwin - Freshman

Coaches

2020 Clemson Tigers softball coaching staff[6]
  • John Rittman – Head Coach – 1st season
  • Kyle Jamieson – Assistant Coach – 1st season
  • Courtney Breault – Assistant Coach – 1st season
  • Reese Jacobs – Volunteer Assistant Coach – 1st season

Schedule

Legend
 Clemson win
 Clemson loss
 Cancellation
BoldClemson team member
*Non-Conference game
Make-Up Game
2020 Clemson Tigers Softball Game Log[7]
Regular Season
Postseason

References

  1. "2020 Softball Standings". TheACC.com. 2020 Atlantic Coast Conference. Retrieved 17 February 2020.
  2. "NCAA cancels remaining winter and spring championships". NCAA.org. Retrieved March 13, 2020.
  3. "Clemson online instruction through at least Sunday, April 5; all events suspended". clemson.edu. Clemson University. March 15, 2020. Retrieved March 16, 2020.
  4. "ACC Cancels All Athletic Activities Through End of 2019-20 Academic Year". theacc.com. The Atlantic Coast Conference. March 17, 2020. Retrieved March 18, 2020.
  5. "Softball Roster". Clemson Tigers. Retrieved January 20, 2020.
  6. "Staff Directory". Clemson Tigers. Retrieved January 20, 2020.
  7. "Clemson Softball Official Schedule". clemsontigers.com. Retrieved January 20, 2020.
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