2022 Clemson Tigers women's soccer team
American college soccer season
The 2022 Clemson Tigers women's soccer team represented Clemson University during the 2022 NCAA Division I women's soccer season . The Tigers were led by head coach Ed Radwanski , in his twelfth season. The Tigers home games were played at Riggs Field . This was the team's 29th season playing organized soccer, and all of those seasons were played in the Atlantic Coast Conference .
The team finished 8–5–5 overall and 4–3–3 in ACC play to finish in seventh place. The Tigers started the season ranked at #25 and moved up to #18 before losing 3–0 at Alabama . The loss cased them to fall out of the rankings, but they followed it up with a draw at #4 South Carolina in a rivalry match . Wins over then #17 West Virginia and #6 Notre Dame propelled them to #14 in the rankings. However, the team then went on a three game losing streak which saw them fall back out of the rankings. The Tigers played three more ranked teams during the season, beating #24 Virginia Tech and drawing with #10 Duke and #19 Pittsburgh .
They did not qualify for the ACC Tournament , finishing one spot outside of the six teams that qualified. They received an at-large invitation to the NCAA Tournament where they were a five-seed in the UCLA Bracket and hosted Vanderbilt in the First Round. They lost the game 0–1 to end their season. Their eight wins was their lowest total since 2013 .
Previous season
The Tigers finished the season 12–7–1 and 6–3–1 in ACC play to finish in fifth place. As the fifth seed in the ACC Tournament , they defeated Notre Dame before falling to Virginia in the Semifinals. They earned an at-large bid to the NCAA Tournament , where they lost to Alabama in the First Round to end their season.
Offseason
Departures
Incoming Transfers
Recruiting class
Source:[ 1]
Squad
Roster
As of December 15, 2022 [ 7]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
Team management
Source:[ 7]
Schedule
Source:[ 8] [ 9]
Date Time, TV
Rank#
Opponent#
Result
Record
Site City, State
Exhibition
August 9 * 7:00 p.m.
No. 25
vs. No. 18 Ole Miss
None Reported[ 10]
–
Atlanta United Training Ground Atlanta, GA
August 14 * 11:00 a.m.
No. 25
UNC Wilmington
W 1–0
–
Riggs Field Clemson, SC
Non-Conference Regular Season
August 18 * 7:00 p.m., ACCNX
No. 25
Texas A&M
T 0–0
0–0–1
Riggs Field (1,018) Clemson, SC
August 21 * 6:00 p.m., ACCNX
No. 25
Campbell
W 5–1
1–0–1
Riggs Field (621) Clemson, SC
August 25 * 7:00 p.m., ESPN+
No. 18
at Western Carolina
W 6–0
2–0–1
Catamount Athletic Complex (1,212)Cullowhee, NC
August 28 * 7:00 p.m., SECN+
No. 18
at Alabama
L 0–3
2–1–1
Alabama Soccer Stadium (783)Tuscaloosa, AL
September 1 * 7:00 p.m., SECN+
at No. 4 South Carolina Rivalry
T 2–2
2–1–2
Stone Stadium (5,330)Columbia, SC
September 4 * 2:00 p.m., ACCNX
Appalachian State
W 3–0
3–1–2
Riggs Field (372) Clemson, SC
September 8 * 7:00 p.m., ESPN+
at No. 17 West Virginia
W 1–0
4–1–2
Dick Dlesk Soccer Stadium (1,133)Morgantown, WV
ACC Regular Season
September 15 7:00 p.m., ACCN
No. 24
No. 6 Notre Dame
W 2–0
5–1–2 (1–0–0)
Riggs Field (972) Clemson, SC
September 22 8:00 p.m., ACCN
No. 14
at Wake Forest
L 1–4
5–2–2 (1–1–0)
Spry Stadium (821)Winston-Salem, NC
September 25 1:00 p.m., ACCNX
No. 14
at No. 7 Florida State
L 1–3
5–3–2 (1–2–0)
Seminole Soccer Complex (2,125)Tallahassee, FL
September 29 8:00 p.m., ACCN
NC State
L 1–2
5–4–2 (1–3–0)
Riggs Field (345) Clemson, SC
October 6 7:00 p.m., ACCNX
at Louisville
W 2–1
6–4–2 (2–3–0)
Lynn Stadium (871)Louisville, KY
October 9 1:00 p.m., ACCNX
No. 24 Virginia Tech
W 2–1
7–4–2 (3–3–0)
Riggs Field (723) Clemson, SC
October 14 7:00 p.m., ACCNX
at Syracuse
T 1–1
7–4–3 (3–3–1)
SU Soccer Stadium (273)Syracuse, NY
October 20 7:00 p.m., ACCNX
No. 10 Duke
T 0–0
7–4–4 (3–3–2)
Riggs Field (852) Clemson, SC
October 23 1:00 p.m., ACCNX
Boston College
W 3–0
8–4–4 (4–3–2)
Riggs Field (713) Clemson, SC
October 27 7:00 p.m., ACCNX
at No. 19 Pittsburgh
T 0–0
8–4–5 (4–3–3)
Ambrose Urbanic Field (723)Pittsburgh, PA
NCAA Tournament
November 11 3:00 p.m., ESPN+
(5)
Vanderbilt First Round
L 0–1
8–5–5
Riggs Field (312) Clemson, SC
*Non-conference game. # Rankings from United Soccer Coaches . (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern .
Goals Record
Rank
No.
Nat.
Po.
Name
Regular Season
NCAA Tournament
Total
1
10
FW
Renee Lyles
4
0
4
23
FW
Caroline Conti
4
0
4
3
2
DF
Makenna Morris
3
0
3
5
MF
Emily Brough
3
0
3
12
FW
Sydney Minarik
3
0
3
15
MF
Hal Hershfelt
3
0
3
21
FW
Maliah Morris
3
0
3
29
FW
Sammi Meredith
3
0
3
9
18
FW
Maria Manousos
2
0
2
10
24
DF
Megan Bornkmap
1
0
1
Opponent Own Goal
1
0
1
Total
30
0
30
Disciplinary record
Rank
No.
Nat.
Po.
Name
Regular Season
NCAA Tournament
Total
1
24
DF
Megan Bornkamp
5
0
0
0
0
0
5
0
0
2
15
MF
Hal Hershfelt
2
0
0
1
0
0
3
0
0
3
2
DF
Makenna Morris
2
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
3
DF
Layne St. George
2
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
5
18
FW
Maria Manousos
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
21
FW
Maliah Morris
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
23
FW
Caroline Conti
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
29
FW
Sammi Meredith
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
Total
15
0
0
1
0
0
16
0
0
Awards and honors
Rankings
Ranking movementsLegend: ██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking — = Not ranked RV = Received votes Week Poll Pre 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Final United Soccer [ 15] 25 18 — — 24 14 — — RV RV RV 25 Not released — TopDrawer Soccer[ 16] 15 14 16 18 19 15 24 — — — — — — — — — —
References
^ "Clemson Women's Soccer Announces 2022 Recruiting Class" . clemsontigers.com . Clemson University Athletics. November 11, 2021. Retrieved July 27, 2022 .
^ "Kate Borner" . topdrawersoccer.com . Top Drawer Soccer. Retrieved July 27, 2022 .
^ "Gabriella Gambino" . topdrawersoccer.com . Top Drawer Soccer. Retrieved July 27, 2022 .
^ "Addyson Holgorsen" . topdrawersoccer.com . Top Drawer Soccer. Retrieved July 27, 2022 .
^ "Maria Manousos" . topdrawersoccer.com . Top Drawer Soccer. Retrieved July 27, 2022 .
^ "Emma Wennar" . topdrawersoccer.com . Top Drawer Soccer. Retrieved July 27, 2022 .
^ a b "2022-23 Women's Soccer Roster" . clemsontigers.com . Clemson University Athletics. Retrieved December 15, 2022 .
^ "2022-23 Women's Soccer Schedule" . clemsontigers.com . Clemson University. Retrieved July 27, 2022 .
^ "Women's Soccer Releases 2022 Schedule" . clemsontigers.com . Clemson University. May 25, 2022. Retrieved July 27, 2022 .
^ @OleMissSoccer (August 9, 2022). "gg @clemsonwsoccer, safe travels home!" (Tweet ) – via Twitter .
^ "Duke Named 2022 ACC Women's Soccer Preseason Favorite" . theacc.com . Atlantic Coast Conference . August 11, 2022. Retrieved August 11, 2022 .
^ "Bornkamp Named to MAC Hermann Trophy Watch List" . clemsontigers.com . Clemson University Athletics. August 18, 2022. Retrieved August 18, 2022 .
^ "FSU's Echegini, Clemson's White Earn ACC Women's Soccer Player of Week Honors" . theacc.com . Atlantic Coast Conference . September 20, 2022. Retrieved September 20, 2022 .
^ "2022 All-ACC Women's Soccer Awards Announced" . theacc.com . Atlantic Coast Conference . November 2, 2022. Retrieved November 2, 2022 .
^ "United Soccer Coaches Top 25 NCAA DI Women — National" . unitedsoccercoaches.org . United Soccer Coaches. December 5, 2022. Retrieved December 6, 2022 .
^ "College Soccer National Rankings" . TopDrawer Soccer . TopDrawer Soccer. December 5, 2022. Retrieved December 6, 2022 .
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