2023 Clemson Tigers women's soccer team

The 2023 Clemson Tigers women's soccer team will represent Clemson University during the 2023 NCAA Division I women's soccer season. The Tigers will be led by head coach Ed Radwanski, in his thirteenth season. The Tigers home games will be played at Riggs Field. This will be the team's 30th season playing organized soccer, and all of those seasons were played in the Atlantic Coast Conference.

2023 Clemson Tigers women's soccer
ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference
U. Soc. Coaches pollNo. 8
TopDrawerSoccer.comNo. 6
Record13–2–3 (7–2–1 ACC)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Jeff Robbins (13th season)
  • Siri Mullinix (13th season)
  • Allison Wetherington (1st season)
Home stadiumRiggs Field
2023 ACC women's soccer standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L T PCTW L T PCT
No. 1 Florida State   901 .9501401 .967
No. 11 Notre Dame   712 .8001124 .765
No. 8 Clemson   721 .7501323 .806
No. 3 North Carolina   505 .7501008 .778
No. 20 Pittsburgh   631 .6501341 .750
Wake Forest   424 .6001025 .735
Virginia   334 .500836 .647
Virginia Tech   460 .400783 .472
Louisville   352 .400495 .361
No. 25т Duke   253 .350673 .469
NC State   253 .350396 .333
Miami (FL)   271 .2503104 .294
Boston College   064 .200396 .333
Syracuse   091 .0502142 .167
Conference champion
2023 ACC Tournament champion
y Invited to the NCAA Tournament
Source: The ACC

As of October 26, 2023
Rankings from United Soccer Coaches Poll

Previous season

The Tigers finished the season 8–5–5 overall and 4–3–3 in ACC play to finish in seventh place. 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.

Offseason

Departures

Departures
Name Number Pos. Height Year Hometown Reason for Departure
Devi Dudley6MF5'3"SeniorAmerican Fork, UtahGraduated
Caitlin Smith8DF5'10"SophomoreNew Forest, England
Cassidy Lindley11FW5'7"SeniorCarmel, IndianaGraduated
Fran Stables14MF5'6"SophomoreManchester, EnglandTransferred to Cincinnati
Kacey Smekrud19FW5'11"SeniorLa Grange, KentuckyGraduated
Courtney Jones20FW5'2"SeniorCarmel, IndianaGraduated
Maliah Morris21FW5'3"SeniorGermantown, MarylandGraduated
Kate Borner27DF5'6"FreshmanCumming, Georgia

Recruiting class

Name Nationality Hometown Club TDS Rating
Danielle Davis
MF
United StatesPort Washington, New YorkSUSA FC Academy[1]
Eleanor Hays
DF
United StatesLewisville, TexasFC Dallas[2]
Danielle Lynch
DF
United StatesLos Angeles, CaliforniaLAFC So Cal[3]
Tatum Short
FW
United StatesLas Vegas, NevadaHeat FC[4]
Jenna Tobia
FW
United StatesWarren, New JerseyPDA (ECNL - Blue)[5]

Squad

Roster

As of August 2, 2023[6]

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK United States USA Halle Mackiewicz
2 DF United States USA Makenna Morris
3 DF United States USA Layne St. George
4 DF United States USA Harper White
5 MF England ENG Emily Brough
6 DF United States USA Eleanor Hays
7 MF United States USA Dani Davis
8 FW United States USA Jenna Tobia
9 DF United States USA Mackenzie Duff
10 FW United States USA Renee Lyles
11 FW United States USA Tatum Short
12 FW United States USA Sydney Minarik
No. Pos. Nation Player
13 FW United States USA Emma Wennar
15 MF United States USA Hal Hershfelt
16 MF United States USA Ella Hauser
17 MF United States USA Emma Lerner
18 FW United States USA Maria Manousos
22 MF United States USA Gabby Gambino
23 FW United States USA Caroline Conti
24 DF United States USA Megan Bornkamp
25 DF United States USA Dani Lynch
26 GK United States USA Addy Holgorsen
29 FW United States USA Sami Meredith
34 GK United States USA Ally Lynch

Team management

Position Staff
Athletic DirectorUnited States Graham Neff
Head coachUnited States Eddie Radwanski
Associate head coachUnited States Jeff Robbins
Assistant coachUnited States Siri Mullinix
Assistant CoachUnited States Allison Wetherington

Source:[6]

Schedule

Source:[7][8]

Date
Time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site
City, State
Exhibition
August 9*
5:00 p.m.
No. 25 vs. Ole Miss  None Repored[9] 
Atlanta United Training Ground
Atlanta, GA
August 12*
7:30 p.m.
No. 25 at UNC Wilmington W 4–1 
UNCW Soccer Stadium
Wilmington, NC
Non-Conference Regular Season
August 17*
7:00 p.m., ACCNX
No. 25 No. 12 South Carolina
Rivalry
T 0–0  0–0–1
Riggs Field (3,917)
Clemson, SC
August 20*
6:00 p.m., ACCNX
No. 25 Gardner-Webb W 9–0  1–0–1
Riggs Field (634)
Clemson, SC
August 24*
9:30 p.m., ESPN+
No. 19 at Utah Valley W 2–0  2–0–1
Wolverine Stadium (2,678)
Orem, UT
August 27*
2:00 p.m., P12N
No. 19 at Utah W 1–0  3–0–1
Ute Soccer Field (918)
Salt Lake City, UT
August 31*
7:00 p.m., ACCNX
No. 11 Furman W 4–1  4–0–1
Riggs Field (503)
Clemson, SC
September 3*
6:00 p.m., ACCNX
No. 11 Western Carolina W 5–0  5–0–1
Riggs Field (652)
Clemson, SC
September 7*
7:00 p.m., ACCNX
No. 9 No. 7 Arkansas W 1–0  6–0–1
Riggs Field (507)
Clemson, SC
September 10*
6:00 p.m., SECN
No. 9 at Georgia T 1–1  6–0–2
Turner Soccer Complex (1,368)
Athens, GA
ACC Regular Season
September 15
4:00 p.m., ACCNX
No. 8 No. 4 Florida State L 2–4  6–1–2
(0–1–0)
Riggs Field (1,102)
Clemson, SC
September 21
6:00 p.m., ACCN
No. 8 at Miami (FL) W 5–0  7–1–2
(1–1–0)
Cobb Stadium (184)
Coral Gables, FL
September 24
2:00 p.m., ACCN
No. 8 at Boston College W 2–0  8–1–2
(2–1–0)
Newton Campus Soccer Field (326)
Chestnut Hill, MA
September 30
7:00 p.m., ACCNX
No. 8 Syracuse W 5–1  9–1–2
(3–1–0)
Riggs Field (932)
Clemson, SC
October 5
7:00 p.m., ACCNX
No. 9 Virginia T 1–1  9–1–3
(3–1–1)
Riggs Field (583)
Clemson, SC
October 8
3:00 p.m., ACCNX
No. 9 at Virginia Tech W 1–0  10–1–3
(4–1–1)
Thompson Field (297)
Blacksburg, VA
October 13
5:00 p.m., ACCNX
No. 7 at No. 23 Duke W 1–0  11–1–3
(5–1–1)
Koskinen Stadium (1,457)
Durham, NC
October 19
7:00 p.m., ACCNX
No. 8 Louisville W 3–0  12–1–3
(6–1–1)
Riggs Field (362)
Clemson, SC
October 22
2:00 p.m., ACCN
No. 8 No. 18 Pittsburgh W 1–0  13–1–3
(7–1–1)
Riggs Field (867)
Clemson, SC
October 26
8:00 p.m., ACCN
No. 8 at No. 11 Notre Dame L 0–2  13–2–3
(7–2–1)
Alumni Stadium (496)
Notre Dame, IN
ACC Tournament
October 29
6:00 p.m., ACCN
(3) (6) Wake Forest   
Riggs Field
Clemson, SC
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from United Soccer Coaches. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern.

Goals Record

RankNo.Nat.Po.NameRegular SeasonACC TournamentNCAA TournamentTotal
1 2 USADFMakenna Morris8008
2 29 USAFWSami Meredith6006
3 10 USAMFRenee Lyles5005
23 USAFWCaroline Conti5005
5 8 USAFWJenna Tobia4004
9 USADFMackenzie Duff4004
7 13 USAFWEmma Wennar3003
8 11 USAFWTatum Short2002
18 USAFWMaria Manousos2002
24 USADFMegan Bornkamp2002
11 5 ENGMFEmily Brough1001
7 USAMFDanni Davis1001
15 USAMFHal Hershfelt1001
Total440044

Disciplinary record

Rank No. Nat. Po. Name Regular Season ACC Tournament NCAA Tournament Total
Yellow cardYellow card Yellow-red cardRed cardYellow cardYellow card Yellow-red cardRed cardYellow cardYellow card Yellow-red cardRed cardYellow cardYellow card Yellow-red cardRed card
1 15United StatesMFHal Hershfelt400000000400
2 8United StatesMFJenna Tobia300000000300
9United StatesDFMackenzie Duff200000000200
4 3United StatesDFLayne St. George100000000100
4United StatesDFHarper White100000000100
7United StatesMFDani Davis100000000100
24United StatesDFMegan Bornkamp100000000100
Total12000000001200

Awards and honors

Recipient Award Date Ref.
Megan Bornkamp Preseason All-ACC Team August 10 [10]
Hal Hershfelt
Megan Bornkamp Hermann Trophy Preseason Watchlist August 17 [11]
Halle Mackiewicz ACC Defensive Player of the Week September 12 [12]
Mackenzie Duff September 26 [13]
Makenna Morris October 17 [14]
October 24 [15]
Renee Lyles ACC Co-Offensive Player of the Week October 24 [15]

Rankings

Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking. ██ Decrease in ranking.
— = Not ranked.
Week
PollPre123456789101112131415Final
United Soccer[16]25191198889788Not released
TopDrawer Soccer[17]14169812106


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  2. "Eleanor Hays". topdrawersoccer.com. Top Drawer Soccer. Retrieved August 2, 2023.
  3. "Danielle Lynch". topdrawersoccer.com. Top Drawer Soccer. Retrieved August 2, 2023.
  4. "Tatum Short". topdrawersoccer.com. Top Drawer Soccer. Retrieved August 2, 2023.
  5. "Jenna Tobia". topdrawersoccer.com. Top Drawer Soccer. Retrieved August 2, 2023.
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  9. @clemsonwsoccer (August 9, 2023). "First exhibition game: ✅ Thank you to @ATLUTD for hosting us as we took on our friends from Mississippi 👏" (Tweet) via Twitter.
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