No. 5 Clemson Hosts Radford on Sunday

Radford Match Information

Who: No. 5 Clemson Tigers (1-0-0) vs. Radford Highlanders (1-0-0)

When: Sunday, Aug. 27 at 6 p.m.

Where: Historic Riggs Field, Clemson, S.C.

Watch: ACC Network Extra (http://www.espn.com/watch/_/id/3136765/radford-vs-clemson-m-soccer)

Live Stats: ClemsonTigers.com

Follow: @ClemsonMSoccer on Twitter and Instagram

Next Match – Clemson vs. South Carolina on Friday, Sept. 1 at 7:30 p.m. (Clemson, S.C.)

Clemson Notes:

• The Tigers are coming off a 2-0 win on Friday night against Cal State Fullerton to open the season.
• Senior Jason Wright, a transfer from Rutgers, and sophomore Malick Mbaye recorded their first goals of the season on Friday evening. Mbaye’s score came on a penalty kick.
• Junior goalkeeper Ximo Miralles recorded three saves against Cal State Fullerton.
• Clemson is ranked No. 5 in the United Soccer Coaches (USC) Poll.

Radford Notes:

• The Highlanders opened their season on Friday with a 4-0 win on the road at Wofford. Redshirt junior Kieran Roberts scored two goals for Radford.
• Radford finished with a 14-4-2 overall record and a 7-1-0 record in the Big South in 2016.
• The Highlanders defeated Longwood 1-0 to claim the Big South Tournament Championship in 2016, but lost to Coastal Carolina 2-1 in the first round of the NCAA Tournament.

Series Notes:

• The Tigers and Highlanders last met in 2014, a 1-0 win for Clemson at Historic Riggs Field.
• Clemson leads the overall series 2-0-1.

Promotions:

• Faculty/Staff Night
• Free Lawn Chairs to Clemson Faculty and Staff
• ROAR Points – 5 points

Tickets may be purchased at the gate prior to the match, or online at ClemsonTigers.com, HERE.