McNamara Named Atlantic Coast Conference Co-Soccer Player-of-the-Week

GREENSBORO, NC – Clemson midfielder Thomas McNamara and Virginia Tech forward Kai Marshall have been named the Atlantic Coast Conference Men’s Soccer Co-Players of the Week.McNamara, a graduate student from West Nyack, N.Y., tallied seven points on three goals and an assist as Clemson defeated rival South Carolina, Virginia and Gardner-Webb. After scoring a goal in the Tigers’ 2-1 win over the Gamecocks last Monday, McNamara accounted for the game-winners in Friday’s 2-0 shutout of Virginia and Sunday’s 3-0 victory over Gardner-Webb. Virginia Tech’s Marshall netted the game-winner in the eighth minute of overtime against No. 17 Syracuse to lift the Hokies to their first ACC regular-season win since 2011. The Charlottesville, Va., native recorded three shots in the match, including two on goal.