Clemson Travels to Coastal Carolina for First Time Tuesday

Who: No. 5 Clemson Tigers (7-1-1) vs. Coastal Carolina (4-4-1)

When: Tuesday, Oct. 4 at 6:00 p.m.

Where: CCU Soccer Stadium, Conway, S.C.

Watch: Chanticleer Sports Network (http://bit.ly/2dmwBNW)

Live Stats: Gocusports.com

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Follow: @ClemsonMSoccer on Twitter and Instagram

Next Match – Clemson vs. NC State on Friday, Oct. 8 at 7:00 p.m. (Clemson, S.C.)

Clemson Notes:

• The Tigers are currently on a four-match win streak with their most recent win coming over No. 11 Wake Forest, 1-0.
• Junior Diego Campos found the back of the net for the 5th time this season to lift the Tigers over the Demon Deacons.
• Campos also leads the Tigers with 12 points this season.
• Sophomore Ximo Miralles paved the way defensively for the Tigers with four saves and zero goals allowed, improving to 5-1-1 for the season.
• The Clemson defense led by sophomore Patrick Bunk-Andersen has only allowed one goal in the last four matches.
• The Tigers are ranked No. 3 in the first NCAA RPI.
• Clemson is ranked No. 5 in the National Soccer Coaches Association of America (NSCAA) Poll, No. 5 by Soccer America, and No. 6 by Top Drawer Soccer.

Coastal Carolina Notes:

• The Chanticleers of Coastal Carolina are currently 4-4-1 and have won three straight.
• Coastal Carolina has yet to lose at home with season with a 2-0-1 record.
• Martin Melchor and Frantzdy both have nine points to lead the Chanticleers.
• Junior goalkeeper Braulio Linares-Ortiz has played 650 minutes in net and has a 4-2-1 overall record with three shutouts.
• Back on Aug. 26, the Chanticleers fell in a close 2-1 match with Virginia at Klöckner Stadium.

Series Notes:

• Clemson’s all-time record against Coastal Carolina is 8-2-2.
• In 2014 the two teams met in the regular season and the NCAA Tournament, both 2-1 victories for the Tigers.
• Tuesday’s match will be the first-ever trip to Coastal Carolina for the Tigers, all previous matchups have been at Clemson.