2016 Clemson Tigers men's soccer team

2016 Clemson Tigers men's soccer
NCAA Tournament, Quarterfinals
Conference Atlantic Coast Conference
2016 record 16–4–6 (4–1–3 ACC)
Head coach Mike Noonan (7th year)
Home stadium Riggs Field
2016 ACC men's soccer standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   T     W   L   T
Atlantic
#2 Wake Forest 5 1 2     17 2 3
#7 Louisville + 5 2 1     14 5 2
#3 Clemson + 4 1 3     15 3 4
#8 Syracuse + 4 2 3     12 5 3
Boston College + 3 3 3     9 8 3
NC State 1 8 0     5 12 0
Coastal
#10 North Carolina + 5 1 2     13 3 3
#16 Virginia + 4 2 3     11 4 5
#15 Notre Dame + 4 3 2     11 8 2
Virginia Tech + 3 4 2     13 4 4
Duke 2 6 1     7 8 2
Pittsburgh 0 7 2     2 13 3
As of 29 November 2716; Rankings from NSCAA

The 2016 Clemson Tigers men's soccer team represents Clemson University during the 2016 NCAA Division I men's soccer season. The Tigers are led by head coach Mike Noonan, in his seventh season. They play home games at Riggs Field.[1] This is team's 56th season playing organized men's college soccer and their 29th playing in the Atlantic Coast Conference. Clemson opened the season ranked #3 in the NSCAA Preseason poll. [2]

Squad

Updated 08/04/16 [3]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player
1 United States GK Michael Zierhoffer
2 United States DF Andrew Burnikel
3 Denmark DF Patrick Bunk-Anderson
4 England MF Oliver Shannon
5 Bermuda DF Mauriq Hill
6 United States DF Tanner Dieterich
7 Norway MF Imran Mafi
8 United States MF Johnny Heckman
9 Costa Rica FW Diego Campos
11 England DF Aaron Jones
12 Costa Rica MF Saul Chinchilla
13 United States MF Michael Melvin
14 United States MF Grayson Raynor
15 France MF Alex Happi
16 Senegal MF Malick Mbaye
17 Brazil MF Thales Moreno
No. Position Player
18 United States MF Harrison Kurtz
19 United States FW Robby Jacobs
20 United States FW Austen Burnikel
21 United States DF Trey Langolis
22 United States GK Nolan Lennon
23 United States MF Michael Swift
24 United States GK Brady Allardice
25 United States DF Cale Thorne
26 United States DF Chris Heijjer
27 United States DF Kevin Fielden
28 United States FW Nate Hall
29 United States DF Robert Campbell
30 United States DF Jon Breed
31 Spain GK Ximo Miralles
32 United States MF Philip Tran

In 2016, Clemson had 5 players earn All - ACC post-season awards. Diego Campus and Oliver Shannon were named Second Team All - ACC, Patrick Bunk - Anderson was named Third Team All - ACC, Malick Mbaye and Tanner Dieterich were named to the All - Freshman team. [4]

Coaching staff

Position Staff
Athletic Director United States Dan Radakovich
Head Coach United States Mike Noonan
Associate Head Coach England Philip Jones
Asstistant Coach Colombia Camilo Rodriguez
Director of Soccer Operations United States Rohan Sachdev
Athletic Trainer United States Raz Razayeski
Strength and Conditioning Coach United States Rick Franzblau

Last updated: August 10, 2016
Source:

Schedule

Date
Time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site
City, State
Exhibition
August 13*
7:00 PM
No. 3 UAB W 2–1  1–0–0
Riggs Field
Clemson, SC
August 16*
7:00 PM
No. 3 High Point T 1–1  1–0–1
Riggs Field
Clemson, SC
August 19*
7:00 PM
No. 3 at Duke T 2-2  1-0-2
Koskinen Stadium
Durham, NC
Regular season
August 26*
7:00 PM
No. 3 at No. 24 South Carolina
Rivalry
W 2-1  2-0-2
Stone Stadium (2,892)
Columbia, SC
August 28*
6:30 PM
No. 3 Providence W 2-1  3-0-2
Riggs Field (1,167)
Clemson, SC
September 2*
7:00 PM
No. 2 No. 8 Creighton W 1-0  4-0-2
Riggs Field (2,869)
Clemson, SC
September 9
7:30 PM
No. 2 No. 3 North Carolina L 0-1  4-1-2
Riggs Field (7,293)
Clemson, SC
September 17
7:00 PM
No. 6 at No. 17 Virginia T 3-3 2OT 4-1-3
Klöckner Stadium (2,222)
Charlottesville, VA
September 20*
7:00 PM
No. 6 Gardner-Webb W 5-0  5-1-3
Riggs Field (1,189)
Clemson, SC
September 23
6:00 PM
No. 7 at No. 19 Virginia Tech W 2-1  6-1-3
Sandra D. Thompson Field (1,412)
Blacksburg, VA
September 27*
7:00 PM
No. 5 at South Florida W 1-0 OT 7-1-3
USF Soccer Stadium (651)
Tampa, FL
September 30
7:00 PM
No. 5 No. 11 Wake Forest W 1-0  8-1-3 (2-1-1)
Riggs Field (3,128)
Clemson, SC
October 4*
6:00 PM
No. 5 at Coastal Carolina T 0-0 2OT 8-1-4 (2-1-1)
Coastal Carolina University Soccer Field (596)
Conway, SC
October 8
7:00 PM
No. 5 NC State W 2-0  9-1-4 (3-1-1)
Riggs Field (4,112)
Clemson, SC
October 11*
7:00 PM
No. 3 No. 14 Charlotte L 0-1  9-2-4 (3-1-1)
Riggs Field (1,015)
Clemson, SC
October 14
7:00 PM
No. 3 at Boston College
Rivalry
T 0-0 2OT 9-2-5 (3-1-2)
Newton Soccer Complex (1,035)
Chestnut Hill, MA
October 16*
12:30 PM
No. 3 at Brown W 3-2  10-2-5 (3-2-1)
Stevenson Field (695)
Providence, RI
October 21
7:00 PM
No. 8 No. 6 Syracuse T 0-0 2OT 10-2-6 (3-1-3)
Riggs Field (3,120)
Clemson, SC
October 25*
7:00 PM
No. 5 Georgia Southern
Senior Night
W 1-0  11-2-6 (3-2-2)
Riggs Field (2,538)
Clemson, SC
October 28
7:00 PM
No. 5 at No. 7 Louisville W 1-0  12-2-6 (4-1-3)
Dr. Mark & Cindy Lynn Stadium (3,108)
Louisville, Kentucky
ACC Tournament
November 6
1:00 PM
No. 3 No. 7 Syracuse
ACC Quarterfinals
W 1-1 (4-2 PK) 2OT 13-2-6
Riggs Field (1,068)
Clemson, SC
November 9
7:00 PM
No. 3 No. 25 Boston College
ACC Semifinals
W 1-0  14-2-6
Riggs Field (1,546)
Clemson, SC
November 13
7:00 PM
No. 3 vs. No. 2 Wake Forest
ACC Tournament Final
L 1-3  14-3-6
MUSC Health Stadium (2,304)
Charleston, SC
NCAA Tournament
November 20*
6:00 PM
No. 3 South Carolina
NCAA Second Round
W 2-1 OT 15-3-6
Riggs Field (1,711)
Clemson, SC
November 27*
6:00 PM
No. 3 No. 14 Albany
NCAA Third Round
W 3-1  16-3-6
Riggs Field (2,046)
Clemson, SC
December 2*
7:00 PM
No. 3 No. 6 Denver
NCAA Quarterfinals
L 0-1  16-4-6
Riggs Field (4,101)
Clemson SC
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from NSCAA.

References

  1. "Men's Soccer - Schedule". Clemson Tigers. Retrieved July 4, 2016.
  2. "Clemson Ranked Third in NSCAA Preseason Poll". clemsontigers.com. Clemson University. Retrieved August 3, 2016.
  3. "CU Men's Soccer 2016-2017 Roster". clemsontigers.com. Clemson University. Retrieved August 4, 2016.
  4. http://www.theacc.com/news/acc-announces-2016-men-s-soccer-awards-11-08-2016
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