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Men’s College Soccer – 2023 College Cup – The Tale Of The Tape

A Comparison Of The Final Four Teams

The Final FourClemsonWest VirginiaOregon StateNotre Dame
ConferenceACC
(Clemson)
Sun Belt
(West Virginia)
Pac-12
(Oregon State)
ACC
(Notre Dame)
Coach/ Years At
Helm
Mike Noonan
14
(Clemson)
Dan Stratford
4
(West Virginia)
Greg Dalby
1
(Oregon State)
Chad Riley
6
(Notre Dame)
Last Trip To
College Cup
2021
(Clemson)
None
(West Virginia)
None
(Oregon State)
2021
(Notre Dame)
NCAA SeedNine
(Clemson)_
Five
(West Virginia)
None
(Oregon State)
Two
(Notre Dame)
RPI17
(Clemson)
6
(West Virginia)
28
(Oregon State)
3
(Notre Dame)
Overall Record13-3-5
(Clemson)
17-2-4
(West Virginia)
11-5-5
(Oregon State)
12-2-6
(Notre Dame)
Conference
Record
4-2-2
(Clemson)
5-1-3
(West Virginia)
4-1-5
(Oregon State)
6-0-2
(Notre Dame)
Record Away
From Home
2-2-2
(Clemson)
6-2-1
(West Virginia)
6-2-2
(Oregon State)
3-0-0
(Notre Dame)
CSN/United
Soccer Coaches
Rank In Last
Poll
3/14
(Clemson)
2/5
(West Virginia)
NR/NR
(Oregon State)
9/4
(Notre Dame)
Win Streak/
Unbeaten Streak
3/12
(Clemson)
3/3
(West Virginia)
4/8
(Oregon State)
3/3
(Notre Dame)
Last LossWake Forest 0-1
(Clemson)
Marshall 2-3
(West Virginia)
Stanford 0-4
(Oregon State)
Louisville (3-4)
Notre Dame
Total Goals Scored
Average Goals Scored
Per Game
57
2.71
(Clemson)
47
2.04
(West Virginia)
40
1.90
(Oregon State)
42
2.16
(Notre Dame)
Top Goal ScorerOusmane Sylla (12)
(Clemson)
Yutaro Tsukada (12)
Marcus Caldeira (12)
(West Virginia)
Logan Farrington (15)
(Oregon State)
Matthew Roou (10)
(Notre Dame)
Number Players
With 3 Or More Goals
9
(Clemson)
4
(West Virginia)
5
(Oregon State)
4
(Notre Dame)
Total Number Shots
Average Shots
Per Game
311
14.8
(Clemson)
293
12.3
(West Virginia)
303
14.4
(Oregon State)
258
13.6
(Notre Dame)
Number Shots On
Goal
Shots on Goal %
143
.469
(Clemson)
132
0.451
(West Virginia)
123
0.406
(Oregon State)
115
.446
(Notre Dame)
Corners Taken157
(Clemson)
118
(West Virginia)
96
(Oregon State)
108
(Notre Dame)
Goals Allowed
Average Per Game
18
0.86
(Clemson)
22
0.96
(West Virginia)
25
1.19
(Oregon State)
13
0.63
(Notre Dame)
Goalkeeper
GAA
Joseph Andema
0.87
(Clemson)
Jackson Lee
0.96
(West Virginia)
Luis Castillo
1.12
(Oregon State)
Bryan Dowd
0.66
(Notre Dame)
Key Defender Gael Gibert
Graduate Student
(Clemson)
Frederick Jorgensen
Junior
(West Virginia)
Turner Humphrey
Redshirt Junior
(Oregon State)
Kyle Genenbacher
Junior
Paddy Burns
Senior
(Notre Dame)
Number
Shutouts (team)
9
(Clemson)
9
(West Virginia)
7
(Oregon State)
11
(Notre Dame)
Most Goals Allowed
In A Single Game
3 (two times)
(Clemson)
3 (two times)
(West Virginia)
4 (one time)3 (one time)
(Notre Dame)
Corners Allowed72
(Clemson)
99
(West Virginia)
102
(Oregon State)
98
(Notre Dame)
Team StrengthWork Ethic/Balance
(Clemson)
Pace/Energy
(West Virginia)
Opportunistic
(Oregon State)
Consistency/Balance
(Notre Dame)
How They Beat YouPressure
(Clemson)
Transition
(West Virginia)
Momentum/Belief
(West Virginia)
Set Pieces/Resolve
(Notre Dame)
Where They Have
The Edge
Midfield/Backline
(Clemson)
Up Top
(West Virginia)
Midfield
(Oregon State)
Backline/Goal
(Notre Dame)
Wild Card/X Factor Alex Meinhard
Senior Forward
(Clemson)
Marcus Caldeira
Sophomore Forward
(West Virginia)
Arnau Farnos
Sophomore Forward
(Oregon State)
Eno Nto
Junior Forward
(Notre Dame)
A Key DistributorNathan Richmond
(5g, 5a)
(Clemson)
Yutaro Tsukada
(12g, 9a)
(West Virginia)
Dante Williams
(7g, 6a)
(Oregon State)
KK Balfour
(2g, 7a)
(Notre Dame)
Don’t UnderestimateJoran Gerbet
Midfielder
(Clemson)
Max Broughton
Junior
(West Virginia)
Luis Castillo
Sophomore
(Oregon State)
Daniel Russo
Forward
(Notre Dame)
Freshmen To WatchPape Mar Boye
Defender
(Clemson)
Constantinos Christou
Midfielder
(West Virginia)
Enzo Newman
Forward
Jacob Zapien
Defender
(Oregon State)
Nolan Spicer
Forward
(Notre Dame)
A Key ElementAdam Lundegard
Defender
(Clemson)
Luke McCormick
Midfielder
Sergio Ors Navarro
Midfielder
(West Virginia)
Ellis Spikner
Forward
(Oregon State)
Bryce Boneau
Midfielder
(Notre Dame)
The GlueBrandon Parrish
Senior
Midfielder
(Clemson)
Otto Ollikainen
Junior
Midfielder
(West Virginia)
Javier Armas
Senior
Midfielder
(Oregon State)
Josh Ramsey
Junior Defender
Bryan Dowd
Senior Goalkeeper
(Notre Dame)
Cards:
Yellow/Red
42/2
(Clemson)
42/0
(West Virginia)
36/2
(Oregon State)
23/2
(Notre Dame)
The Road TraveledClemson

West Virginia
Oregon State
Notre Dame
Home (h)
Away (a)
Clemson
Charlotte 3-0 (h)
New Hampshire 1-0 (h)
Stanford 2-0 (h)
West Virginia
Louisville 1-0 (h)
Vermont 2-1 (h)
LMU 3-1 (h)
Oregon State
Seattle 2-1 (h)
Portland 3-0 (a)
SMU 7-1 (a)
North Carolina 1-0 (a)
Notre Dame
Kentucky 2-0 (h)
Western Michigan 0-0
adv in pk’s 4-2 (h)
Indiana 1-1 adv
in pk’a 5-4 (h)

Semifinal 1 – Clemson vs Louisville – Friday 6 p.m. EST. – Lynn Family Stadium, Louisville Kentucky

Semifinal 2 – Oregon State vs Notre Dame – Friday 8:30 p.m. EST

National Championship – Monday 8 p.m. EST

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