Clemson is No. 4 Seed for ACC Women’s Soccer Championship

GREENSBORO, N.C. – Four teams ranked among the nation’s Top 10 comprise a strong field for the 2015 Atlantic Coast Conference Women’s Soccer Championship, which gets underway Friday at WakeMed Soccer Park in Cary, N.C.

Top seeded Virginia (15-1-1, 9-1-0 ACC) will meet fourth-seeded Clemson (13-3-1, 7-3-0 ACC) in Friday’s opening semifinal game at 5:30 p.m.

The second semifinal game at 8 p.m. on Friday finds second-seeded Florida State (13-2-3, 6-1-3 ACC) facing third seeded North Carolina (14-3-1, 7-3-0 ACC). 

Friday’s winners will play for the championship and the league’s automatic berth in the 2015 NCAA Women’s Soccer Championship on Sunday at 12 p.m.

Virginia entered the final week of the regular season ranked No. 1 nationally by both the National Soccer Coaches Association of America (NSCAA) and Soccer America. Florida State is ranked sixth by the NSCAA and second by Soccer America. Clemson is ranked No. 6 by the NSCAA and No. 7 by Soccer America, while North Carolina holds the No. 8 spot in the NSCAA poll and No. 5 in the Soccer America poll.

Both of Friday’s semifinal games will be streamed live by ESPN3, while Sunday’s championship match will be televised by ESPNU.

Tickets for adults 18 and over are $10 for each day’s session. Attendees under 18 years of age, as well as all college students with a valid school ID, will be admitted free. A ticket to Friday’s session covers both semifinal matches. A fireworks show will be on display between the first and second semifinal games on Friday night.

To purchase tickets, please visit: http://theacc.co/WSOC15tix.

2015 ACC Women’s Soccer ChampionshipWakeMed Soccer Park, Cary, N.C.

Friday, Nov. 6 – Semifinals5:30 p.m.  – No. 1 Virginia vs. No. 4 Clemson (ESPN3)8 p.m.  – No. 2 Florida State vs No. 3 North Carolina (ESPN3)

Sunday, Nov. 8 – Final12 p.m. – Championship Game (ESPNU)