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Clemson Tigers News: Women’s Soccer advances to Sweet Sixteen

By John Chancey

November, 17, 2023; Pickens County, South Carolina, USA; Clemson forward Renee Lyles, eft, celebrates scoring against Columbia University with teammate Clemson midfielder Hal Hershfelt (15) during the first half of action at Historic Riggs Field in Clemson, S.C. Friday, November 17, 2023. Mandatory Credit: Ken Ruinard-USA TODAY NETWORK
November, 17, 2023; Pickens County, South Carolina, USA; Clemson forward Renee Lyles, eft, celebrates scoring against Columbia University with teammate Clemson midfielder Hal Hershfelt (15) during the first half of action at Historic Riggs Field in Clemson, S.C. Friday, November 17, 2023. Mandatory Credit: Ken Ruinard-USA TODAY NETWORK /
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Happy Gameday! Here is today’s Clemson Tigers News.

Scoreboard

Clemson Women’s Soccer 2, Columbia 1 – The Tigers win at Historic Riggs Field against the Lions to advance to the Sweet Sixteen of the NCAA Women’s Soccer Tournament.

Megan Bornkamp got the Tigers on the board in the 29th minute on an assist by Renee Lyles. Lyles then doubled Clemson’s tally with a goal five minutes later with assists from Bornkamp and Emily Brough.

Head coach Eddie Radwanski praised his team’s effort.

"“This the NCAA Tournament, we are not playing weak teams, these are good teams so credit to Columbia for resiliency. We had the lead and we kept our composure.”"

The Tigers will now play the Georgia Bulldogs on Sunday at Historic Riggs Field with an opportunity to advance to the quarterfinals.

Clemson Volleyball loses 0-3 to NC State (20-25, 21-25, 20-25): The Tigers lost in three sets to the Wolfpack on the road.

Adria Powell led Clemson with 12.5 points. Kate Simington and Mia MgGrath each had three blocks.

Next up is Duke on Sunday in Durham.

Upcoming Events

Clemson Football vs North Carolina: Today 3:30 PM at Clemson Memorial Stadium – Senior Day. The Tigers play their final home game of the 2023 season.

Odds, broadcast info and my prediction are here. You can read Casey Cregan’s preview of the game for Clemson Sports Media here.

Clemson Men’s Basketball vs Boise State: Sunday at 1:00 PM at Littlejohn Coliseum

Clemson Women’s Soccer vs Georgia: Sunday at 2:00 PM at Historic Riggs Field – NCAA Quarterfinals

Clemson Women’s Basketball vs Longwood: Sunday at 3:30 PM at Littlejohn Coliseum

Clemson Men’s Soccer vs Charlotte: Sunday at 6:30 PM at Historic Riggs Field – NCAA Tournament Second Round.

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