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It’s a Sunday afternoon in late September 2022 in Columbia, Mo. The Commodores are playing their third game of the SEC schedule against Missouri, and are at a 0-0 deadlock at halftime. Rachel Deresky, one of Vanderbilt’s top forwards, is substituted back in the game to try to give the Commodores the lead. It’s her...
CLEMSON, S.C. - The Clemson women’s soccer team (8-5-5, 4-3-3 ACC) fell to Vanderbilt (12-4-4, 5-3-SEC) 1-0 on Friday afternoon at Historic Riggs Field despite outshooting the Commodores, 9-7, and having multiple opportunities late in the match. In the first half, the Tigers and Commodores battled all 45 minutes, going back and forth in possession, with both teams defending well. Clemson recorded two shots including one shot on goal. Vanderbilt registered three shots with two of them being on goal. Clemson keeper Halle Mackiewicz picked up a pair of athletic saves to keep the game scoreles...
Riley Parker converts a penalty kick with 38 seconds remaining to defeat 5-seed Vanderbilt, 2-1, and send the Tide to their first SEC title since 1995.
This is slightly less daunting than playing them in American football but only because our soccer team is good.
It took almost the entire 90 minutes, but the Crimson Tide proves its moxie once again.