Women’s Soccer Opens up ’99 Season against UNC-Asheville

June 16, 1999

The Clemson women’s team will open its 1999 season on August 27, as the Lady Tigers will play host to UNC-Asheville. The schedule will feature seven Atlantic Coast Conference foes and non-conference opponents William & Mary, Washington, Southern Methodist, Nebraska, Davidson, South Carolina, UNC-Greensboro, and defending National Champion Florida at Gainesville, FL.

Clemson will play host to the Clemson/Nike Invitational on September 10 & 12 as Furman, Richmond and Princeton will participate in this event.

The Lady Tigers return seven starters and 17 letterwinners off the 1998 team that finished with a 16-7 record overall. The Lady Tigers finished 11th in both the final Soccer America and NSCAA polls and advanced to the NCAA Tournament’s Final 16.

1999 CLEMSON WOMEN’S SOCCER

Aug. 21 (Sat.) Michigan (Exhibition) 7:00 p.m. (Atlanta, GA) Aug. 27 (Fri.) UNC-ASHEVILLE 7:00 p.m. Aug. 29 (Sun.) WILLIAM & MARY 2:00 p.m. Sept. 3 (Fri.) WASHINGTON 7:00 p.m. Sept. 5 (Sun.) at Southern Methodist 7:30 p.m.

CLEMSON/NIKE INVITATIONAL Sept. 10 (Fri.) FURMAN vs. RICHMOND 4:30 p.m.

CLEMSON vs. PRINCETON 7:00 p.m. Sept. 12 (Sun.) FURMAN vs. PRINCETON 11:00 a.m.

CLEMSON vs. RICHMOND 2:00 p.m. Sept. 17 (Fri.) * at Wake Forest 7:00 p.m. Sept. 19 (Sun.) * at North Carolina 6:30 p.m. Sept. 24 (Fri.) * FLORIDA STATE 7:00 p.m. Sept. 26 (Sun.) NEBRASKA 2:00 p.m. Oct. 2 (Sat.) * VIRGINIA 7:00 p.m. Oct. 5 (Tues.) at Davidson 7:00 p.m. Oct. 8 (Fri.) SOUTH CAROLINA 7:00 p.m. Oct. 12 (Tues.) UNC-GREENSBORO 7:00 p.m. Oct. 17 (Sun.) * at Maryland 2:00 p.m. Oct. 22 (Fri.) * DUKE 7:00 p.m. Oct. 24 (Sun.) * N.C. STATE 1:00 p.m. Oct. 31 (Sun.) at Florida 1:00 p.m. Nov. 4-7 (Thur.- at ACC Tournament (Chapel Hill, NC) Sun.) *Denotes ACC Matches