For the first time in 44 years, Clemson Men's Basketball is headed to the Elite Eight in the NCAA Tournament.The six-seed Tigers took down two-seed Arizona 77-7
CLEMSON, S.C. – After postponing the match against Mercer (3-3) on Saturday, February 17, the Tigers (7-2) have rescheduled their match for Saturday, March 30. The match will begin 30 minutes after the Clemson Men’s match concludes. Mercer is coming off a 4-0 loss to Georgia Southern. In the series against Mercer, this will be the third matchup between the Tigers and the Bears, with Clemson leading 2-0. The Tigers are headed to New York to face Syracuse in their first ACC-Conference matchup of the 2024 season on Friday. After, the Tigers will head to Boston College for their second ACC match.For the most up-to-date information, please follow us @Clemsonwtennis on X, Instagram, and Facebook.
COLUMBIA, S.C. - The Clemson Men’s Tennis team went toe-to-toe against the nation’s second-ranked team but ultimately fell in a narrow 4-2 decision in the ITA Kickoff Weekend opener against South Carolina (2-0) in the Palmetto Series Presented by SC Education Lottery. The Tigers (2-1) claimed the doubles point decisively and battled closely in singles, but ultimately could not hold on to pull the upset in the 115th all-time meeting between the programs. “I was glad to see our guys come out the right way in doubles today and it paid off,” said Head Coach Brandon Wagner, coaching in his first rivalry match. “We knew it was going to be a battle no matter what - and it was. Credit to South Carolina for playing well in some important moments at the end. It was great experience for some of our freshmen to fight til the end and learn from this moment. We didn’t play our best at some spots, but that happens and we will address that - I know our guys will be ready for the opportun
For senior Ousmane Sylla, the 2023 season was one to remember. Sylla earned numerous awards and recognitions this season, as well as finishing the season as the team leader in almost every offensive category, including goals, assists, shots on goal, penalty kicks and game-winners.
CARY, N.C. – Clemson and North Carolina played 110 minutes of even soccer before the Tigers outdueled the Tar Heels 5-3 in penalty kicks to take home the 2023 ACC Championship trophy. The 2023 championship gives the Tigers five ACC Tournament Championships in program history. First team all-conference selection Ousmane Sylla netted Clemson’s only goal in the match, before the Tigers were a perfect 5-for-5 on penalty kicks. Clemson is now 4-6-1 all-time in ACC Championship contests and gives the Tigers three ACC Tournament titles under head coach Mike Noonan. The teams battled in the game’s opening 45, getting back-to-back opportunities and saves in the 25’. The Tigers had another opportunity to draw first blood in the 42’, but UNC’s Cordes made his second save of the day to keep the halftime score even at 0. North Carolina broke the nil-nil tie just two minutes into the second half on a goal by Quenzi Huerman. The Tigers began to pressure the UNC defense, taking seven sho