CLEMSON, S.C. - Six Tigers have been named to the ACC All-Academic Team, the conference announced Thursday afternoon. Megan Bornkamp, majoring in Management, is named to the ACC All-Academic Team for the second straight season. Bornkamp played and started in all 20 matches for the Tigers and was the backbone of the Tiger’s defense, while also leading the charge with a team-high 30 points. She was named a two-time United Soccer Coaches All American, First Team All-ACC, United Soccer Coaches First Team All-Atlantic Region, ACC All-Tournament Team, CoSIDA Academic All-District Team and Preseason All-ACC Team. Caroline Conti, a junior Sport Communications major, earns the honor for the second time in her career after playing in 19 matches and starting 18 of them. Conti was fourth on the team in points with18 while leading the way against Boston College and Notre Dame, garnering United Soccer Coaches National Player of the Week, ACC Offensive Player of the Week and Top Drawer Team of
📝 Clemson Notes (PDF) FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 5 🐾 #24 Clemson vs. #1 Virginia 📍 Cary, N.C. (WakeMed Soccer Park) 🗓 Friday, November 5, 2021 • 5:30 p.m. |ACCN 📊 Live Stats 📱 Twitter • Instagram • Facebook CLEMSON, S.C. – The Clemson Women’s Soccer team travels to Cary, N.C. at WakeMed Park for a Friday night match to take on the No. 1 Virginia Cavaliers. The ACC semifinal match is set to kick off at 5:30 p.m. and slated to stream on ACC Network. The Tigers and Cavaliers have met eight times, most recently in 2020 when Clemson claimed a 3-0 victory. The Fighting Irish lead the overall series 5-3. Virginia comes into the match with a 15-1-2 overall record and a 8-0-2 ACC record. They are led by Diana Ordonez with 31 points and Haley Hopkins with 23 points. Megan Bornkamp leads the team with 30 points, as she has netted 10 goals and added 10 assists on the season, followed by Makenna Morris with 21 points and Renee Lyles with 19 points. Renee Guion has tallie
NOTRE DAME, Ind. - The Clemson women’s soccer team battled for a 3-2 win at the No. 4 seed No. 22 Notre Dame Fighting Irish (13-4-1, 7-3 ACC) on Sunday night at Alumni Stadium in the quarterfinals of the ACC Tournament. The fifth-seeded Tigers capitalized on each of their two first-half shots on goal and held on to secure the victory. Clemson struck early when in the 12th minute Caroline Conti took a pass from Renee Lyles down the left wing and entered the box just a few yards from the goal line. Despite having almost no angle, she snuck the ball past the Fighting Irish keeper into the near side of the net. In the 25th minute, Renee Guion played a cross into Megan Bornkamp, who directed her volley downwards and into the left side of the net to double the Tigers lead. The assist marked Guion’s 13th of the season, tying an all-time Clemson record. Notre Dame did manage to score before halftime, sending the game into the second frame 2-1 Clemson. Makenna Morris opened the second