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Ethan Callahan (24) moves the puck towards the net during Clemson's game against Ole Miss on Feb. 1.

Off the ice: Ethan Callahan

Kelly Kaelblein, Senior Reporter May 20, 2025

Ethan “Cally” Callahan decided to come to Clemson from Horseheads, New York, with just one thought in mind: he did not want to play hockey anymore. However, in a true testament to his love of the game,...

Forward Tommy Papa (22) watches the puck during Clemson's game against Charleston in 2022.

Off the ice: Tommy Papa

Kelly Kaelblein, Senior Reporter May 20, 2025

For someone who didn’t start playing hockey until the age of 11 — an unheard-of delay for players who typically begin skating as soon as they can walk — forward Thomas “Tommy” Papa found no trouble...

Christian Romeo (17) celebrates his goal during Clemson's game against South Carolina on Nov. 10, 2023.

Off the ice: Christian Romeo

Kelly Kaelblein, Senior Reporter May 6, 2025

Over the past few years, defenseman Christian Romeo has had a front-row seat to watching the Clemson club ice hockey program develop. In fact, the graduate student noted that watching the growth of the...

Defenseman Conor Peterson (21) skates the puck up the ice during Clemson's game against Charleston on Sept. 23, 2022.

Off the ice: Conor Peterson

Kelly Kaelblein, Senior Reporter May 3, 2025

From only “half expecting” to make the team following tryouts his freshman year to being named club president for his final season, defenseman Conor Peterson saw more success as part of the Clemson...

Clemson forward Mike McKeon (29) rifles a shot during the Tigers' game against Ole Miss on Feb. 1.

Off the ice: Mike McKeon

Kelly Kaelblein, Senior Reporter May 3, 2025

Playing with his brother early in his college career, collecting program-altering upsets last season and stepping into a leadership role this year were just a few minor highlights in senior forward Mike...

Clemson forward Cade Heinold (9) rifles a shot during the Tigers' game against South Carolina at Bon Secours Wellness Arena on Feb. 24, 2024.

Off the ice: Cade Heinold

Kelly Kaelblein, Senior Reporter April 24, 2025

In Clemson club ice hockey’s short history, there have been a handful of standout players. But perhaps more than anyone else, the rest of the Tigers know how integral their admired captain, Cade Heinold,...

Players scrum for a ground ball during Clemson's 14-12 ALC quarterfinal victory over No. 13 Virginia Tech.

Men’s club lacrosse upsets No. 13 Virginia Tech in conference quarterfinals

Kane Fox, Senior Reporter April 24, 2025

Clemson made a statement in Blacksburg, Virginia, on Friday night with a defeat of the No. 13-ranked Virginia Tech Hokies in the Atlantic Lacrosse Conference quarterfinals, 14-12. “It's not whether...

Ian Jackson celebrates scoring a goal against South Carolina on April 10.

No. 18 South Carolina crushes Clemson in club lacrosse Palmetto Bowl

Kane Fox, Senior Reporter April 14, 2025

If you’re going to enroll at either Clemson University or the University of South Carolina, know one thing first: the two don’t like each other. Students of these rival schools argue over everything,...

Clemson men's club lacrosse improves to 5-2 after a win against North Carolina.

Clemson lacrosse gears up to ‘win the state’ against South Carolina

Weston Grant, Senior Reporter April 10, 2025

Heading into one of the biggest games of its season, the Clemson club lacrosse team is looking to end its season on a high note. The Tigers currently sit at 8-5 (3-2 ALC North) as they prepare for the...

Clemson men's club lacrosse fell to James Madison and Virginia Tech this past weekend, dropping to 8-5 on the season.

Men’s club lacrosse finishes homecoming weekend winless

Kane Fox, Senior Reporter April 9, 2025

The Tigers spent the last 55 days on the road, returning home to LoConte Field this past weekend only to be greeted with bitter defeats. On Saturday, Clemson fell to James Madison, 14-10 and suffered another...

Clemson celebrates a goal from forward Will Ralsten during its game against the Ole Miss Rebels on Feb. 1.

Overcoming adversity: The tale of Clemson club ice hockey’s season

Kelly Kaelblein, Senior Reporter April 3, 2025

From injuries to financial struggles to coaching changes, there’s only one word to precisely describe the 2024-25 season for the Clemson club ice hockey team: adverse. However, the Tigers learned this...

Clemson men's club lacrosse sits at 8-3 following an up-and-down weekend in Tennessee.

Men’s club lacrosse falls to Tennessee, defeats Michigan State in Knoxville

Kane Fox, Senior Reporter April 1, 2025

Clemson men’s club lacrosse returned to action over the weekend after spring break, suffering its first loss in nearly two months to No. 13-ranked Tennessee on Friday, March 28, before beating Michigan...

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