Six other teams have each made a single appearance, of which only three were not members of the Big Ten Conference. Iowa is the third team to make multiple appearances, currently with two. Ohio State has appeared in the second most with five. Michigan has appeared in the most White Out games, currently sitting at six. During these games, Zombie Nation's Kernkraft 400 is often played after a big play. All White Out games are showcased with an advanced fireworks display lining the east and west (long ends) of Beaver Stadium. It has been described as "the best atmosphere in college football." It is also among the most expensive regular season games of college football, with ticket prices ranging upwards of $250. The White Out is a tradition at the Pennsylvania State University during select Nittany Lions home football games, where all spectators come dressed in white. on Friday, December 1 and will be aired on ESPNU.įor complete coverage of the Clemson women’s soccer team, follow on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook.Not to be confused with Winnipeg White out. Up next, the Tigers will take on fellow ACC member Florida State in the NCAA College Cup Semifinals in Cary, N.C. Penn State nearly tied the game with 45 seconds to play, but MacBean’s offer to the right side struck the post. Conti got a foot on it, and Asman made the initial save before the rebound was deflected into the net with 6:04 to play in regulation. In the 84th minute, Harper White played a beautiful lead ball in from near midfield to Conti. Hershfelt found space in the 82nd minute and sent a low liner to the left side, but Asman again made a diving stop, setting up a corner. In the 78th minute, Linnehan had a chance, but Mackiwicz came out aggressively to play the ball before she could get a foot on it. When you’re in these big games, you just have to find a way to win, and we found a way to win.” To get goals from our two leaders was special. “I had a good intuition, and it was a great finish. “Makenna is deadly on the dribble,” said Radwanski. Penn State responded in the 73rd minute as MacBean settled a high clearance outside the 18-yard box and struck a low bouncing ball to the bottom left corner, just out of Mackiewicz’s reach. Morris gave the Tigers a 1-0 lead in the 69th minute as the first-team All-ACC selection sent a hard shot to the lower left part of goal. Lyles put another one net five minutes later, but again, Asman was there. Lyles was on the attack again in the 55th minute as her screamer to the left side of the goal was turned away by Asman in a diving attempt. Clemson outshot the Nittany Lions 11-8, but Penn State put three on goal. With three seconds left in the half on a late counter, Penn State’s Olivia Damico got a cross right in front of goal, but her touch went wide right, sending the game to half scoreless. Two minutes later, the Tigers had a great opportunity as Renee Lyles had a clean look but saw her shot sail just wide of the right post.Ĭlemson had another chance with a minute to play in the first half when Hal Hershfelt stole the ball deep in Penn State territory with space, but her shot was high. Mackiewicz was again true in the 28th minute on a shot by Kaitlyn MacBean from the left side. Mackiewicz was tested again in the 18th minute as Linnehan had a free look that she tried to put in the bottom left corner, but the Tiger keeper got enough of a hand on it to push it wide. Two minutes later, Bornkamp put Clemson’s first shot on goal on a 30-yard strike, but Penn State keeper Katherine Asman fielded the ball cleanly on a short hop to end the threat. Penn State was able to find the first good scoring chance in the 11th minute, but Mackiewicz made a sliding save on a Payton Linnehan run to keep the game scoreless. Now we’ve checked that box of going to the college cup, and we’re in a role where we can play for a national championship.” It was something they are capable of doing. We are a resilient group – they have a never-say-die attitude. This group has earned the right to go to the College Cup. We talked about – how do we advance ‘what are you willing to do, what are you willing to take to get there to make this happen?’ and they did that. Either team is capable of beting the other, but this is a special group of Tigers here, but they find a way to be resilient to get the result. At the end of the day, you’re looking at two good teams. It gave us the energy to finish out this game. “Thank you to this incredible Clemson community crowd that came out today,” said Head Coach Eddie Radwanski, who has led his teams to ten consecutive NCAA Tournaments. The game sets up a rematch of the ACC Championship game, which Florida State won, 2-1. Clemson, the top seed in its bracket, takes on another top-seed, Florida State in the semifinal in Cary, N.C.
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