#24  Megan Bornkamp

Career Accolades

2022-23 All-ACC Academic Team

2022 United Soccer Coaches First Team All-Atlantic Region

2022 Second Team All-ACC

2022 MAC Hermann Trophy Watch List

2022 Preseason All-ACC Team

2022 United Soccer Coaches Players to Watch List

2021 United Soccer Coaches Third Team All-America

2021 First Team All-ACC

2021 United Soccer Coaches First Team All-Atlantic Region

2021 ACC All-Tournament Team

2021 CoSIDA Academic All-District Team

ACC Offensive Player of the Week (9/14/21)

2021 Preseason All-ACC Team

2021-22 All-ACC Academic Team

2020-21 United Soccer Coaches Third Team All-America

2020-21 United Soccer Coaches First Team All-Atlantic Region

2020-21 United Soccer Coaches Division I Women’s Player of Distinction Award

2020-21 Third Team All-ACC

2020-21 ACC All-Freshman Team

ACC Offensive Player of the Week (4/13/21)

In 2022 (Junior)

• 2022 Second Team All-ACC
• Started and played in all but one match on the year
• Tallied 90 minutes in 12 matches
• Netted a goal against Louisville for her 50th career point
• Assisted Hal Hershfelt and Renee Lyles against Western Carolina
• Led the Tiger defense to eight shutouts on the season

In 2021 (Sophomore)

• Earned First Team All-ACC honors for the first time in her career
• Played and started in all 20 matches
• Led the team in goals (10), assists (10) and points (30) from the center back position
• Led the team in minutes played with 1,705, averaging over 85 minutes a game
• Carried a 1.5 points per game mark, a career and team high
• Earned ACC Offensive Player of the Week for her six points against South Carolina and Gardner-Webb (9/14)
• Recorded a goal in the ACC Quarterfinals against Notre Dame (10/31)
• Tied her career-high with three assists against Syracuse (10/21
• Picked up a career-high three assists against Gardner-Webb (9/12)
• Recorded her second brace of the season against College of Charleston  (9/5)
• Registered a career-high five points against Saint Francis in the season opener

In Spring 2021 (Freshman)

• Finished tied for the team lead in points with 17 (8G, 1A) – the eight goals led the team while four of those came as GWGs, also led the team in that category
• Carried a .89 points-per-game mark in the 2020-21 season
• Led the team for minutes played with 1,691 minutes of action
• Played and started in all 19 of Clemson’s matches
• Scored two goals in the final 20 minutes against No. 11 South Carolina to secure a 2-1 win on the road
• Went two-for-two from the penalty spot in Clemson’s postseason PKs against Rutgers and UCLA
• Was named to the United Soccer Coaches All-Atlantic Region First Team
• Earned All-America honors, being named to the United Soccer Coaches Third Team All-America, Clemson’s first All-American since Sam Staab in 2018 and just one of two freshmen to earn the honor in 2020-21
• Was a recipient of the United Soccer Coaches Division I Women’s Player of Distinction Award

In Fall 2020 (Freshman)

• Played and started in all 10 matches for the Tigers, recording 824 minutes which ranked fourth on the team
• Scored her first career goal in the Tigers’ opening match against Miami (9/12/20)
• Tallied her first career assist in a win against Virginia Tech (9/17/20)
• Recorded her first multi-goal game, notching both the tying goal and overtime game-winner against Pitt (10/29/20)
• Led the team for goals (5), points (11), and shots (24) in the 2020 fall campaign
• In addition to her team success, the freshman also ranked among the top-10 in the ACC for goals, game-winning goals, and shots on goal.
• Picked up early conference honors after being named to the Third Team All-ACC and ACC All-Freshman Team

Before Clemson 

• Played three seasons of varsity basketball and was a two-time State Finalist for golf at Mooresville High School
• A 4-star recruit according to Top Drawer Soccer who spent her club years with the Charlotte Soccer Academy
• 44th ranked recruit in the country based on the IMG Academy 150
• Was named the CSA Young Female Player of the Year in 2014 and earned the CSA Female Player of the Year in 2018
• ID2 National Camp invitee in 2015
• Named to the US Soccer Development Academy Best XI in 2018-19
• Selected to U17 National Team Camp in Chula Vista, Calif. in 2018, receiving two caps and one goal throughout two matches
• Received one cap with both the U19 and U20 National Teams

Personal

• Born on November 19th