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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

Last season, the Clemson club ice hockey team missed the College Hockey South playoffs and received its first-ever bid to the AAU National Championship tournament — but only after another team dropped...

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

WEST CHESTER, Pa. — The No. 11 Clemson club ice hockey team pulled off its second upset against No. 5 Bishop's University on Saturday, taking the Gaiters down 8-1 to remain undefeated in the AAU DII...

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

WEST CHESTER, Pa. — The Clemson club ice hockey team upset the No. 6 Liberty Flames on Friday with a 5-2 win in its first game of the 2024 AAU National Tournament. Despite suffering an early deficit,...

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
The Clemson club ice hockey team couldn't defeat its rival last weekend, falling to the Gamecocks 5-3.
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
The Clemson ice hockey team will look to defeat the South Carolina Gamecocks for the first time this academic year.
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
The Clemson ice hockey team took down the No. 1 seed in the College Hockey South tournament this past Friday.
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

Coming into the College Hockey South (CHS) Division II playoffs as the No. 6 seed, the Clemson club ice hockey team overcame a three-goal deficit on Friday to upset the No. 3 seed Florida Gators, 4-3. The...

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

NASHVILLE, TN – The Clemson club ice hockey team defeated the Middle Tennessee State Blue Raiders 5-4 last Friday and bounced back from a three-goal deficit to tie 6-6 last Saturday. The Tigers jumped...

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

The Clemson club ice hockey team snapped its five-game losing streak with a 4-1 win over the UNC Charlotte 49ers on Saturday, Feb. 3. With the win, the Tigers improved to 11-9, and more importantly, they...

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
The Clemson club ice hockey team couldn't come away with a win against Tennessee this past weekend.
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

The Clemson club ice hockey team suffered a 7-3 loss against the Division I Georgia Bulldogs last Friday. With the loss, the Tigers currently sport a 10-7-0 record, landing fifth in the College Hockey...

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
The Clemson club ice hockey team suffered back-to-back losses to Vanderbilt this past weekend.
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