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GREENSBORO, N.C. (theACC.com) – ACC men’s soccer teams begin league play this weekend with six matches on the docket.
No. 10 Pitt and North Carolina kick off the ACC schedule at 7 p.m. Friday, while rivals Virginia and Virginia Tech square off at 8 p.m. Friday on ACC Network. There are four matches slated for Saturday, with each featuring at least one nationally ranked team, including two games featuring a pair of ranked teams – No. 22 Notre Dame at No. 24 Syracuse and No. 7 Duke at No. 10 Louisville.
Seven ACC teams are ranked in the latest United Soccer Coaches preseason poll, including five in the top 10 – both totals are the most of any conference.
Upcoming Schedule
Friday, Sept. 9
No. 10 Pitt at North Carolina | 7 p.m. | ACCNX
Virginia Tech at Virginia | 8 p.m. | ACCN
Saturday, Sept. 10
No. 22 Notre Dame at No. 24 Syracuse | 1 p.m. | ACCNX
NC State at No. 4 Wake Forest | 7 p.m. | ACCNX
No. 1 Clemson at Boston College | 7 p.m. | ACCNX
No. 7 Duke at No. 10 Louisville | 7:30 p.m. | ACCNX
Tuesday, Sept. 13
LaSalle at Virginia | 7 p.m. | ACCNX
ETSU at North Carolina | 7 p.m. | ACCNX
Fairleigh Dickinson at No. 4 Wake Forest | 7 p.m. | ACCNX
Niagara at No. 24 Syracuse | 7 p.m. | ACCNX
James Madison at NC State | 8 p.m. | ACCN
No. 1 Clemson at UAB | 8 p.m. | ESPN+
ranking is United Soccer Coaches poll
Noting ACC Men’s Soccer
• Seven ACC teams are ranked in the latest United Soccer Coaches preseason poll, including five in the top 10 – both totals are the most of any conference. Clemson leads the poll at No. 1 and is followed by Wake Forest (4), Duke (7), Louisville (T10), Pitt (T10), Notre Dame (22) and Syracuse (24).
• Clemson, Duke and Wake Forest are three of 18 teams nationally that remain unbeaten and untied.
• ACC teams are 29-10-5 (.716) in non-conference action, outscoring their opponents 93-43. The win percentage is the best of any conference.
• Duke is one of three teams nationally that have yet to concede a goal. Five ACC teams rank among the top 20 nationally in goals-against average: Duke (1, 0.00), Syracuse (4, 0.25), NC State (13, 0.33) and Clemson/Wake Forest (17, 0.50).
• Pitt’s Valentin Noel is the ACC’s active leader in career goals (27) and points (65). BC’s Stefan Sigurdarson and Louisville’s Aboubacar Camara are second in career…
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