University of North Carolina Athletics
#1 Carolina Visits #2 Clemson Friday Night
September 8, 2016 | Men's Soccer
BROADCAST
The North Carolina and Clemson match will be carried live on ACC Network Extra beginning at 7:30 p.m. ACC Network Extra is streamed live on WatchESPN and the ESPN app.
SCORING LEADERS
Tucker Hume leads Carolina in goals scored (3) and total points (6), while Zach Wright has four points on one goal and two assists. Walker Hume has scored once and handed out one assist, while Nico Melo leads the ACC with three assists.
Diego Campos tops Clemson in goals (2) and points (4). Oliver Shannon has three points, while Aaron Jones and Austen Burnikel have each scored once.
SERIES HISTORY
Clemson has a 30-24-6 advantage in the all-time series with North Carolina, however, UNC has won the last two meetings that both occurred during the 2014 season, and is 7-3 against the Tigers since 2007.
LAST MEETING
Rob Lovejoy scored twice for Carolina in a 2-1 victory over host Clemson in the 2014 NCAA Championship third round.
NEXT UP
Carolina returns home for two matches next week at Fetzer Field. The Tar Heels host ETSU on Tuesday at 7 p.m., and ACC foe Pitt on Friday at 7:30 p.m.
