🐾 Clemson vs Davidson
🗓️ Date: May 8, 2026
⏰ Time: 5 p.m.
📍 Venue: Dorrance Field | Chapel Hill, N.C.
🎟️ Tickets: NCAAT First Round
📺 Live Stream: ESPN+
📊 Live Stats: StatBroadcast
🥍 Rosters: Clemson | Davidson
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – Clemson (14-5, 7-3 ACC) is set to face Davidson (15-4, 6-3 A10) on Friday, May 8, in the first round of the NCAA Tournament at Dorrance Field in Chapel Hill, N.C. Opening Draw is slated for 5 p.m. with the game airing live on ESPN+. The winner will advance to play host North Carolina on Sunday, May 10, at noon.
DAVIDSON SERIES HISTORY
- Clemson is 3-0 against Davidson all-time, picking up its third win earlier this season (21-5).
- The programs first met at Clemson (2/10/24), where the Tigers won, 19-10, before going on the road to Davidson the following year, securing a 12-6 victory.
- Clemson has outscored Davidson 52-21 in the all-time series.
LAST TIME OUT
- In the ACC Tournament Semifinals game against Stanford, Clemson fell, 13-12.
- Aubrie Eisfeld led the charge with four goals, also earning a spot on the ACC All-Tournament Team.
- Emma Penczek contributed with a hat trick.
- Brooke Goldstein, who also earned a spot on the ACC All-Tournament Team, had three points off two goals and an assist.
- Natalie Shurtleff scored a pair of goals as well.
- Clemson opened the game with a 2-0 lead, before Stanford netted back-to-back scores to even the game.
- In the fourth quarter, Penczek scored to draw the game even at 10-10. The Tigers would then score two more (Eisfeld & Shurtleff), taking a 12-10 lead with six minutes left to play.
- Stanford scored twice around the 3:00 and 2:00 minute marks to tie the game up.
- As overtime appeared to be on the docket, Stanford found the net with 30 seconds left in the game, taking a 13-12 lead. Clemson was able to get a couple of last second shots off but none of them got through.
2026 Stats Leaders
- Points | Alexa Spallina (104)
- Goals | Shurtleff (40)
- Assists | Spallina (67)
- Draw Controls | Balis (125)
- Ground Balls | Scott (54)
- Caused Turnovers | Scott (64)
- Saves | Tessa DeLuca (83)
- Save Percentage | DeLuca (0.413)
Top 20 National Rankings / Top 5 ACC Rankings
- 9.74 assists per game (No. 2 NCAA / No. 1 ACC)
- 13.84 caused turnovers per game (No. 2 NCAA / No. 1 ACC)
- 0.584 draw control percentage (No. 22 NCAA / No. 4 ACC)
- 14.53 draw controls per game (No. 22 NCAA / No. 3 ACC)
- 17.00 ground balls per game (No. 26 NCAA / No. 3 ACC)
- 24.89 points per game (No. 3 NCAA / No. 2 ACC)
- 8.11 scoring defense (No. 13 NCAA / No. 4 ACC)
- 7.05 scoring margin (No. 6 NCAA / No. 2 ACC)
- 15.16 scoring offense (No. 7 NCAA / No. 2 ACC)
- 0.519 shot percentage (No. 1 NCAA / No. 1 ACC)
- 29.21 shots per game (No. 32 NCAA / No. 4 ACC)
- 21.79 shots on goal per game (No. 24 NCAA / No. 4 ACC)
- 0.737 team win percentage (No. 17 NCAA / No. 3 ACC)
MILESTONE WATCH
- Paris Masaracchia (97 caused turnovers) is three caused turnovers away from reaching 100 in her career.
- Jazzy Stanton (42 career points) is eight points away from having 50 in her career.
- Regan Byrne (93 career goals) is nearing the century mark for career goals, needing only seven more.
- Bridget Babcock (95 career points) is five points away from reaching 100 in her career (Cornell and Clemson).
- Babcock needs one more start to reach 75 in her career.
- Kayla MacLeod (99 career goals) is one goal away from having 100 in her career.
- Shurtleff (98 career goals) is two goals away from having 100 in her career.
- Mikaela Mooney needs one more point to have 125 in her career.
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