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Brian Blomquist prepares for puck drop during Clemsons game against South Carolina in February at Bon Secours Wellness Arena.

Off the Ice: Brian Blomquist

Kelly Kaelblein, Asst. Sports Editor
July 26, 2024
Jack Eggemeyer warms up for a game against Georgia Tech on Oct. 7, 2022.

Off the Ice: Jack Eggemeyer

Kelly Kaelblein, Asst. Sports Editor
July 25, 2024
Thomas Samuelsen skates onto the ice at Bon Secours Wellness Arena for Clemsons game against South Carolina in February

Off the Ice: Thomas Samuelsen

Kelly Kaelblein, Asst. Sports Editor
June 19, 2024
Ben Brucker during warmups for Clemsons game against South Carolina on Feb. 24.

Off the Ice: Ben Brucker

Kelly Kaelblein, Asst. Sports Editor
June 1, 2024
Charles DuBose (4) skates the puck out of the defensive zone during Clemsons game against South Carolina on Feb. 24.

Off the Ice: Charles DuBose

Kelly Kaelblein, Asst. Sports Editor
May 31, 2024
Clemson celebrates a goal during its game against South Carolina at Bon Secours Wellness Arena on Feb. 24.

From humbled to historic: Clemson ice hockey’s season to remember

Kelly Kaelblein, Asst. Sports Editor
April 13, 2024
The team poses with its $2,500 reward after defeating Virginia to secure Clemsons second consecutive tournament championship.

Clemson pickleball posts tournament win, secures bid to nationals

Kelly Kaelblein and Ethan Silipo
April 4, 2024
Clemson celebrates a goal during its game against Vanderbilt on March 10.

Clemson gets revenge win over Vanderbilt, advances to quarterfinals

Kelly Kaelblein, Asst. Sports Editor
March 15, 2024
Santiago Diaz (88) sends the puck across the crease during Clemsons game against Bishops on March 9.

Clemson ice hockey has ‘statement win’ over Bishops, completes second upset

Kelly Kaelblein, Asst. Sports Editor
March 10, 2024
Clemson celebrates a goal during its game against Liberty on March 8.

Clemson ice hockey upsets Liberty in AAU National Tournament opener

Kelly Kaelblein, Asst. Sports Editor
March 9, 2024
The exterior of Tiger Town Tavern.

Best Bar: Tiger Town Tavern

Kelly Kaelblein, Asst. Sports Editor
March 7, 2024
Will Van Sicklin reaches for the puck during Clemsons game against South Carolina on Feb. 24 at Bon Secours Wellness Arena.

Clemson ice hockey to make second consecutive Nationals appearance

Kelly Kaelblein, Asst. Sports Editor
March 5, 2024
Clemson celebrates a goal during its game against South Carolina on Feb. 24.

Clemson ice hockey falls to South Carolina in final regular season game

Kelly Kaelblein, Asst. Sports Editor
February 29, 2024
Captain Thomas Samuelsen (13) skates away from a defender during Clemsons game against South Carolina on Nov. 3, 2023.

Clemson ice hockey ready to ‘play as gritty as we can’ against South Carolina

Kelly Kaelblein, Asst. Sports Editor
February 22, 2024
Santiago Diaz (88) skates the puck out of the defensive zone during Clemsons game against Middle Tennessee on Feb. 10.

Clemson ice hockey upsets No. 1 Florida Atlantic, advances to first-ever CHS Championship

Kelly Kaelblein, Asst. Sports Editor
February 20, 2024
Clemson celebrates a goal during its outdoor game against Georgia on Jan. 19.

Clemson ice hockey completes 4-goal comeback, upsets Florida in playoffs

Kelly Kaelblein, Asst. Sports Editor
February 17, 2024
Herb Kopf skates the puck up the ice during Clemsons outdoor game against Georgia on Jan. 19.

Clemson ice hockey defeats Middle Tennessee, clinches playoff spot

Kelly Kaelblein, Asst. Sports Editor
February 15, 2024
Clemson celebrates a goal in its outdoor matchup against Georgia on Jan. 19.

Clemson ice hockey snaps losing streak with win over Charlotte

Kelly Kaelblein, Asst. Sports Editor
February 8, 2024
Forward Herb Kopf (24) looks for a rebound during Clemsons game against Tennessee on Jan. 26.

Clemson swept by Tennessee, collects fifth straight loss

Kelly Kaelblein, Asst. Sports Editor
February 2, 2024
Ethan Callahan (16) takes a faceoff during Clemsons game against Vanderbilt on Jan. 13.

Clemson ice hockey falls to Georgia, suffers third straight loss

Kelly Kaelblein, Asst. Sports Editor
January 25, 2024
Clemson club ice hockey president Ben Brucker chases the puck toward the neutral zone during Clemsons game against South Carolina on Nov. 3, 2023.

Clemson ice hockey stunned by Vanderbilt in weekend series

Kelly Kaelblein, Asst. Sports Editor
January 17, 2024
Attending any of the various free sporting events the campus has to offer is a great way to meet new friends.

Tips for students transferring to Clemson

Kelly Kaelblein, Asst. Sports Editor
January 16, 2024
Clemson defenseman Christian Romeo (17) sends the puck toward forward Cade Heinold (9) during Clemsons game against South Carolina on Nov. 3, 2023.

Clemson to add Division III club hockey program next season

Kelly Kaelblein, Asst. Sports Editor
January 15, 2024
Clemson celebrates a goal against South Carolina on Nov. 3, 2023.

Clemson ice hockey ‘has no concerns’ ahead of Vanderbilt series

Kelly Kaelblein, Asst. Sports Editor
January 10, 2024
Clemson linebacker Barrett Carter, defensive tackle Tyler Davis and safety Jalyn Phillips pose with the Gator Bowl trophy after defeating Kentucky 38-35 in Jacksonville, Florida, on Dec. 29, 2023.

Paws up, paws down: Clemson outlasts Kentucky in Gator Bowl

Grace O'Donnell and Kelly Kaelblein
December 30, 2023
Clemson quarterback Cade Klubnik throws a pass against Kentucky in the first half of the Gator Bowl in Jacksonville, Florida, on Friday, Dec. 29.

Halftime musings: Clemson trails Kentucky in Gator Bowl

Grace O'Donnell, Justin Robertson, and Kelly Kaelblein
December 29, 2023
Christian Romeo celebrates his goal by fist-bumping his teammates during Clemsons game against South Carolina on Nov. 10.

Clemson ice hockey posts best record in club history

Kelly Kaelblein, Asst. Sports Editor
November 30, 2023
Ronan Bryant and his teammates celebrate his goal against South Carolina on Nov. 10.

Clemson earns 10th win of the season, breaks club record

Kelly Kaelblein, Asst. Sports Editor
November 27, 2023
Captain Thomas Samuelsen takes a faceoff during Clemsons game against South Carolina on Nov. 10.

The Palmetto Cup: The rivalry on ice

Kelly Kaelblein, Asst. Sports Editor
November 23, 2023
Clemson players watch their teammates from the bench during their game against Ole Miss on Oct. 14.

Clemson falls to South Carolina in consecutive rivalry matchups

Kelly Kaelblein and Malone Kinard-Huisinger
November 14, 2023
Clemson running back Will Shipley (1) runs for a 32-yard touchdown in the second quarter of the Tigers game against Georgia Tech in Memorial Stadium on Nov. 11, 2023.

Clemson dominates Georgia Tech at home, becomes bowl-eligible

Kelly Kaelblein, Senior Reporter
November 12, 2023
Clemson defenseman Charles DuBose skates the puck out of the defensive zone during the Tigers game against Delaware on Oct. 28.

Clemson ice hockey ‘can beat anyone’ ahead of USC

Kelly Kaelblein, Senior Reporter
November 9, 2023
Clemson forward Cade Heinold takes the faceoff at center ice to start the third period against Delaware on Oct. 28.

Clemson ice hockey shuts down Delaware for 1st Division I win

Kelly Kaelblein, Senior Reporter
November 2, 2023
Herb Kopf (24) and Ben Brucker (15) skate past two Rebels during Clemsons game against Ole Miss on Oct. 14.

Kopf nets hat trick to lead Clemson past Alabama Huntsville

Kelly Kaelblein, Senior Reporter
October 23, 2023
The Tigers skate towards their bench to celebrate a goal vs. Ole Miss on Friday, Oct. 13.

Clemson ice hockey sweeps Ole Miss, extends win streak to 7

Kelly Kaelblein, Senior Reporter
October 20, 2023
Clemson celebrates one of Ronan Bryants goals during its game against Georgia Tech on Oct. 6.

Clemson ice hockey secures first divisional win of the season over Georgia Tech

Kelly Kaelblein, Senior Reporter
October 11, 2023
Forward Will Ralsten skates past a defender during Clemsons game against Coastal Carolina on Sept. 29.

Clemson ice hockey sweeps Coastal Carolina, improves to 4-1-0

Kelly Kaelblein, Senior Reporter
October 5, 2023
Herb Kopf celebrates his second goal with his teammates during Clemsons game against Florida State on Sept. 22.

Kopf and Heinold lead Clemson club ice hockey to a dominant sweep over Florida State

Kelly Kaelblein, Senior Reporter
September 29, 2023
The Tigers warm up for their game against Georgia on Sept. 8.

Clemson ice hockey team is ‘more serious than ever’ ahead of FSU matchup

Kelly Kaelblein, Senior Reporter
September 21, 2023
Forward Sully Kopf dives after a shot on goal during Clemsons game against South Carolina on Jan. 28, 2023.

Clemson ice hockey team remains hopeful despite loss to Georgia

Kelly Kaelblein, Senior Reporter
September 11, 2023
Clemson ice hockey goalie JP Kerney stands with his team during the Tigers match against Georgia Tech on Oct. 7, 2022. 

Opinion: 5 reasons you should care about Clemson’s club hockey team

Kelly Kaelblein, Senior Reporter
August 23, 2023
Students make their way to class through Core Campus on a beautiful day in Clemson, South Carolina. 

Ten tips for transferring Tigers

Kelly Kaelblein, Senior Reporter
July 6, 2023
Nick Chesare skates up the ice during Clemsons game against South Carolina on Jan. 28, 2023.

Off the ice with Nick Chesare

Kelly Kaelblein, Senior Reporter
May 26, 2023
John McKeon clears the puck out of the defensive zone during Clemsons game against South Carolina on Jan. 28, 2023.

Off the ice with John McKeon

Kelly Kaelblein, Senior Reporter
May 25, 2023
Senior Liam Clark (23) celebrates Clemsons win over Middle Tennessee on Jan. 13, 2023.

Off the ice with Liam Clark

Kelly Kaelblein, Senior Reporter
May 1, 2023
Clemson centerman Graydon Schweizer skates the puck away from his opponent during Clemsons game against South Carolina on Jan. 28. 

Highlights of Clemson ice hockey’s breakthrough season

Kelly Kaelblein, Senior Reporter
April 27, 2023
Captain Jack Owen-Turner skates the puck into the offensive zone during Clemsons game against South Carolina on Jan. 28.

Off the ice: Getting to know Clemson club ice hockey’s leader

Kelly Kaelblein, Senior Reporter
April 27, 2023
Patrick OBrien (20) rifles a shot toward Josh Bailey (30) during warmups before Clemsons game against Middle Tennessee on Jan. 13, 2023.

College hockey is growing in the South

Kelly Kaelblein, Senior Reporter
April 13, 2023
Assistant captain Ben Brucker leads the Tigers off the ice before Clemsons game against Middle Tennessee on Jan. 13, 2023. 

Clemson club ice hockey speaks on insufficient funding

Kelly Kaelblein, Senior Reporter
April 6, 2023
Goaltender JP Kerney (31) and defenseman Benjamin Brucker (15) watch defenseman Thomas Samuelsen (13) skate toward the puck during Clemsons matchup against South Carolina on Jan. 28, 2023. 

Clemson club ice hockey defeats Fredonia State in AAU National Tournament

Kelly Kaelblein, Senior Reporter
March 17, 2023
Centerman John McKeon skates toward the goal during Clemsons game against South Carolina on Jan. 28, 2023.

Clemson ice hockey team ‘has nothing to lose’ after AAU National Tournament opener

Kelly Kaelblein, Senior Reporter
March 13, 2023
Left-winger Cade Heinold (9) and right-winger Herbert Kopf (24) skate toward the puck during Clemsons game against South Carolina on Jan. 28, 2023.

Clemson ice hockey upsets Penn State Harrisburg in national tournament

Kelly Kaelblein, Senior Reporter
March 13, 2023
Defenseman Conor Peterson (21) awaits a face-off from Mike McKeon (29) against South Carolina on Jan. 28, 2023. 

Clemson ice hockey team defeated by South Carolina in rivalry series

Kelly Kaelblein, Senior Reporter
March 7, 2023
Clemson defensemen Christian Romeo (17) and Brian Blomquist (6) skate the puck out of the defensive zone during the Tigers matchup against South Carolina on Jan. 28, 2023. 

Clemson ice hockey’s AAU Nationals schedule released

Kelly Kaelblein, Senior Reporter
March 1, 2023
Provided by Griffin Sanders

Best Club Sport: Sailing

Kelly Kaelblein, Senior Reporter
February 23, 2023
The Tigers warm up for their game against South Carolina on Jan. 28, 2023.

Clemson ice hockey qualifies for first-ever Nationals appearance

Kelly Kaelblein, Senior Reporter
February 20, 2023
Clemson centerman Troy Gouveia (14) and others warm up before their game against South Carolina on Jan. 28, 2023. 

Clemson ice hockey suffers two losses to Tampa to close the regular season

Kelly Kaelblein, Senior Reporter
February 16, 2023
Clemson celebrates a goal against Middle Tennessee on Jan. 13. 

Clemson ice hockey to close out regular season against Tampa

Kelly Kaelblein, Senior Reporter
February 9, 2023
The Tigers celebrate their win against Middle Tennessee on Jan. 13. 

Clemson ice hockey defeats Coastal Carolina in an overtime thriller

Kelly Kaelblein, Senior Reporter
February 9, 2023
Clemson defenseman Thomas Samuelsen fights off two Georgia Bulldogs for the puck during their game on Dec. 2, 2022. 

Clemson ice hockey’s season ‘far from over’ after South Carolina loss

Kelly Kaelblein, Senior Reporter
February 1, 2023
Clemson huddles together before its matchup against Georgia Tech on Oct. 7, 2022. 

Clemson ice hockey team says winning is ‘do or die’ ahead of rivalry game

Kelly Kaelblein, Senior Reporter
January 26, 2023
Clemson celebrates a goal with a huddle during its game against Georgia on Dec. 2, 2022. 

Clemson ice hockey defeats Georgia Tech to stay undefeated this semester

Kelly Kaelblein, Senior Reporter
January 22, 2023
Clemson forward Patrick OBrien (20) prepares to rifle a shot toward the Georgia net, backed up by Liam Clark (23) on Dec. 2, 2022. 

Clemson ice hockey sweeps weekend series against Middle Tennessee

Kelly Kaelblein, Senior Reporter
January 18, 2023
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