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2019 Clemson Tigers men's soccer team
| 2019 Clemson Tigers men's soccer |
|---|
| Atlantic Coast Conference |
| No. 5 |
| No. 8 |
| 18–2–2 (6–1–1 ACC) |
| Mike Noonan (10th season) |
| Philip Jones (7th season) |
| Camilo Rodriguez (4th season) |
| Riggs Field |
The 2019 Clemson Tigers men's soccer team represented Clemson University during the 2019 NCAA Division I men's soccer season. The Tigers were led by head coach Mike Noonan, in his tenth season. They played home games at Riggs Field. This was the team's 59th season playing organized men's college soccer and their 32nd playing in the Atlantic Coast Conference.
The 2018 Clemson men's soccer team finished the season with a 7–9–1 overall record and a 2–6–0 ACC record. The Tigers were seeded twelfth–overall in the 2018 ACC Men's Soccer Tournament, where they lost in the first round to Notre Dame. The Tigers were not invited to the 2018 NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Tournament. This was the first time in five years the Tigers did not qualify for the tournament. Their seven wins was the Tigers' lowest win total since 2012.
At the end of the season, one Tigers men's soccer player was selected in the 2019 MLS SuperDraft: Patrick Bunk-Andersen.
| Name | Number | Pos. | Height | Weight | Year | Hometown | Reason for departure |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jonny Sutherland | 1 | GK | 6'0" | 170 | Graduate | Chester, England | Graduated |
| Patrick Bunk-Andersen | 3 | DF | 6'2" | 175 | Senior | Copenhagen, Denmark | Declared for 2019 MLS SuperDraft; selected 54th overall by Toronto FC |
| Johnny Heckman | 8 | MF | 5'7" | 150 | Senior | Franklin, TN | Graduated |
| Name | Nat. | Hometown | Club | TDS Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew BobergFW | USA | Brownsburg, IN | Indiana Fire Academy | |
| Judson BurnsDF | USA | Argyle, TX | FC Dallas | |
| Enrique Montana IIIDF | USA | Duvall, WA | Seattle Sounders FC | |
| Isaiah ReidDF | USA | Rock Hill, SC | Charlotte Soccer Academy | |
| Dylan SullivanFW | USA | Harrison, NJ | New York Red Bulls |
Updated December 9, 2019
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player | No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | USA | Daniel Kuzemka | ||||
| 2 | DF | USA | Judson Burns | ||||
| 3 | DF | SWE | Oskar Ågren | ||||
| 4 | DF | SEN | Justin Malou | ||||
| 5 | MF | SEN | Malick Mbaye | ||||
| 6 | DF | USA | Tanner Dieterich | ||||
| 7 | MF | USA | Robbie Robinson | ||||
| 8 | MF | ECU | Luis Felipe Fernandez-Salvador | ||||
| 9 | FW | ENG | Kimarni Smith | ||||
| 10 | FW | CRC | Adrian Nunez | ||||
| 11 | FW | USA | Grayson Barber | ||||
| 12 | FW | USA | Adam Yorke | ||||
| 13 | MF | USA | John Martin | ||||
| 14 | MF | ESP | Mohamed Seye | ||||
| 15 | DF | USA | Charlie Asensio | ||||
| 16 | MF | USA | Cale Thorne | ||||
| 17 | MF | USA | Quinn McNeill | ||||
| 18 | MF | ESP | Alvaro Gomez | ||||
| 19 | FW | USA | Matt Boberg | ||||
| 20 | MF | KEN | Philip Mayaka | ||||
| 21 | MF | USA | Izzy Garcia-Perez | ||||
| 22 | GK | USA | Nolan Lennon | ||||
| 23 | MF | ISL | Sindri Björnsson | ||||
| 24 | DF | USA | Stirling Russell | ||||
| 25 | FW | USA | James Brighton | ||||
| 26 | MF | USA | Jake Barron | ||||
| 27 | DF | USA | Isaiah Reid | ||||
| 28 | FW | USA | Nate Hall | ||||
| 29 | DF | USA | Enrique Montana III | ||||
| 30 | MF | USA | Dylan Sullivan | ||||
| 31 | GK | USA | George Marks | ||||
| — | FW | USA | Chris Matlashewki |
| Position | Staff |
|---|---|
| Athletic Director | Dan Radakovich |
| Head coach | Mike Noonan |
| Associate head coach | Philip Jones |
| Assistant Coach | Camilo Rodriguez |
| Director of Operations | Rob Thompson |
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| DateTime, TV | Rank# | Opponent# | Result | Record | Site (Attendance) City, State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 20*6:00 p.m. | at Coastal Carolina | W 3–1 | –(–) | Coastal Carolina University Soccer Field Conway, SC | |
| August 24*7:00 p.m. | Presbyterian | W 3–0 | –(–) | Riggs Field Clemson, SC | |
| August 30*7:00 p.m. | South Carolina Rivalry | W 4–1 | 1–0–0(0–0–0) | Riggs Field (3,382)Clemson, SC | |
| September 2*5:00 p.m. | Detroit Mercy | W 8–0 | 2–0–0(0–0–0) | Riggs Field (1,267)Clemson, SC | |
| September 6*7:30 p.m. | No. 19 | UNCG | W 2–1 | 3–0–0(0–0–0) | Riggs Field (2,718)Clemson, SC |
| September 9*7:00 p.m. | No. 19 | USC Upstate | W 7–0 | 4–0–0(0–0–0) | Riggs Field (1,101)Clemson, SC |
| September 137:00 p.m. | No. 13 | at No. 10 Notre Dame | W 4–2 | 5–0–0(1–0–0) | Alumni Stadium (1,078)Notre Dame, IN |
| September 17*7:00 p.m. | No. 7 | Fordham | W 3–2 OT | 6–0–0(1–0–0) | Riggs Field (1,435)Clemson, SC |
| September 208:00 p.m. | No. 7 | No. 15 Duke | W 3–1 | 7–0–0(2–0–0) | Riggs Field (2,452)Clemson, SC |
| September 24*7:00 p.m. | No. 4 | at Furman | W 2–0 | 8–0–0(2–0–0) | Stone Stadium (2,712)Greenville, SC |
| September 287:00 p.m. | No. 4 | at No. 7 Wake Forest | L 2–3 OT | 8–1–0(2–1–0) | Spry Stadium (4,126)Winston-Salem, NC |
| October 1*7:00 p.m. | No. 6 | at College of Charleston | W 3–0 | 9–1–0(2–1–0) | CofC Soccer Stadium (1,544)Charleston, SC |
| October 57:00 p.m. | No. 6 | No. 22 Virginia Tech | T 0–0 2OT | 9–1–1(2–1–1) | Riggs Field (1,639)Clemson, SC |
| October 117:00 p.m. | No. 11 | Louisville | W 4–0 | 10–1–1(3–1–1) | Riggs Field (1,700)Clemson, SC |
| October 197:00 p.m. | No. 8 | at Syracuse | W 7–4 | 11–1–1(4–1–1) | SU Soccer Stadium (1,342)Syracuse, NY |
| October 22*7:00 p.m. | No. 3 | Radford | W 5–0 | 12–1–1(4–1–1) | Riggs Field (1,091)Clemson, SC |
| October 257:00 p.m. | No. 3 | Boston College Rivalry | W 3–1 | 13–1–1(5–1–1) | Riggs Field (2,023)Clemson, SC |
| November 17:00 p.m. | No. 2 | at NC State | W 3–0 | 14–1–1(6–1–1) | Dail Soccer Stadium (1,171)Raleigh, NC |
| November 107:00 p.m. | (1) No. 2 | (9) Notre Dame Quarterfinals | W 3–0 | 15–1–1 | Riggs Field (1,703)Clemson, SC |
| November 136:00 p.m. | (1) No. 1 | (4) No. 25 Pittsburgh Semifinals | W 1–0 | 16–1–1 | Riggs Field (1,573)Clemson, SC |
| November 1712:00 p.m. | (1) No. 1 | (2) No. 2 Virginia Final | L 1–3 | 16–2–1 | Sahlen's Stadium (1,330)Cary, NC |
| November 246:00 p.m. | (2) No. 3 | No. 15 Charlotte Second Round | W 2–1 OT | 17–2–1 | Riggs Field (1,472)Clemson, SC |
| December 16:00 p.m. | (2) No. 3 | No. 21 Providence Third Round | W 2–1 2OT | 18–2–1 | Riggs Field (1,469)Clemson, SC |
| December 66:00 p.m. | (2) No. 3 | (7) No. 7 Stanford Quarterfinals | T 1–1 (4–5 PKs) 2OT | 18–2–2 | Riggs Field (3,267)Clemson, SC |
| *Non-conference game. #Rankings from United Soccer Coaches. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. |
| Rank | No. | Nat. | Po. | Name | Regular season | ACC Tournament | NCAA Tournament | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 | MF | Robbie Robinson | 15 | 0 | 3 | 18 | |
| 2 | 9 | FW | Kimarni Smith | 13 | 0 | 0 | 13 | |
| 3 | 11 | FW | Grayson Barber | 9 | 0 | 1 | 10 | |
| 4 | 24 | FW | James Brighton | 4 | 2 | 0 | 6 | |
| 5 | 14 | FW | Mohamed Seye | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | |
| 6 | 5 | DF | Malick Mbaye | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | |
| 6 | DF | Tanner Dieterich | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | ||
| 10 | FW | Adrian Nunez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | ||
| 9 | 18 | MF | Alvaro Gomez | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 20 | MF | Philip Mayaka | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 11 | 3 | DF | Oskar Ågren | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 8 | MF | Luis Felipe Fernandez-Salvador | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 17 | MF | Quinn McNeill | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 28 | FW | Nate Hall | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Recipient | Award | Date | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kimarni Smith | ACC Offensive Player of the Week | September 16, 2019 | |
| Robbie Robinson | ACC Offensive Player of the Week | October 21, 2019 | |
| ACC Offensive Player of the Week | October 28, 2019 | ||
| Mike Noonan | ACC Coach of the Year | November 13, 2019 | |
| Robbie Robinson | ACC Offensive Player of the Year | ||
| Malick Mbaye | ACC Defensive Player of the Year | ||
| Philip Mayaka | ACC Freshman of the Year | ||
| Robbie Robinson | All-ACC First Team | ||
| Malick Mbaye | |||
| Philip Mayaka | |||
| Kimarni Smith | |||
| Grayson Barber | All-ACC Second Team | ||
| Tanner Dieterich | |||
| George Marks | |||
| Oskar Ågren | All-ACC Freshman Team | ||
| Philip Mayaka | |||
| James Brighton | All-ACC Tournament Team | November 17, 2019 | |
| Tanner Dieterich | |||
| Philip Mayaka | |||
| Robbie Robinson | Hermann Trophy | January 3, 2020 | |
| ACC Athlete of the Year | May 20, 2020 |
| Player | Team | Round | Pick # | Position |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robbie Robinson | Inter Miami CF | 1 | 1 | FW |
| Tanner Dieterich | Nashville SC | 2 | 28 | MF |
| Malick Mbaye | Toronto FC | 2 | 33 | DF |
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