2024 Clemson Tigers softball
ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference
Record0–0 (0–0 ACC)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Kyle Jamieson
  • Courtney Breault
  • Jessie Harper
Home stadiumMcWhorter Stadium
2024 Atlantic Coast Conference softball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Boston College   00 00 
Clemson  00 00 
Duke   00 00 
Florida State   00 00 
Georgia Tech   00 00 
Louisville   00 00 
NC State   00 00 
North Carolina   00 00 
Notre Dame   00 00 
Pittsburgh   00 00 
Syracuse   00 00 
Virginia Tech   00 00 
Virginia   00 00 
x Division champion
Conference champion
Tournament champion
y Invited to the NCAA Tournament
As of January 12, 2024[1]
Rankings from NFCA/USA Today

The 2024 Clemson Tigers softball team will be the varsity college softball team that represents Clemson University during the 2024 NCAA Division I softball season. This will be the fifth season of Clemson's softball program. The Tigers will compete in the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) and will be led by head coach John Rittman. Clemson plays its home games at McWhorter Stadium in Clemson, South Carolina.

Previous Season

The Tigers finished the regular season 45–8 and 18–6 in ACC play to finish in third place. As the third seed in the ACC Tournament, they earned a bye into the Quarter finals where the defeated North Carolina before losing to Duke in the Semifinals. The Tigers were selected, via at-large bid, as the sixteenth overall seed in the NCAA Tournament. They hosted a regional and were placed into the Norman Super Regional. They defeated UNC Greensboro and Auburn to earn a spot in the final of the Regional. They lost to Auburn in the first game, but won the second time to advance to the Super Regional. The Tigers lost both games to the eventual national champions Oklahoma Sooners in Norman to end their season.

Personnel

Roster

2024 Clemson Tigers roster[2]

Pitchers

  • 2 – Brooke McCubbin – Junior
  • 11 – Haylee Whitesides - Redshirt Freshman
  • 19 – Regan Spencer – Senior
  • 44 – Olivia Duncan – Freshman
  • 72 – Valerie CagleRedshirt Senior
  • 87 – Millie Thompson – Senior
 

Catchers

  • 4 – Aby Vieira – Sophomore
  • 10 – Riley Burton - Freshman
  • 13 – Abi Stuart – Junior
  • 23 – JoJo Hyatt – Redshirt Senior

Outfielders

  • 1 – Kennedy Ariail – Freshman
  • 3 – Kylee Johnson - Freshman
  • 6 – Julia Bomhardt – Graduate Student
  • 7 – McKenzie Clark – Senior
  • 16 – Alia Logoleo – Redshirt Senior
  • 25 – Alex Brown – Junior
 

Infielders

  • 00 – Marena Knowles – Sophomore
  • 5 – Lindsey Garcia – Graduate Student
  • 8 – Grace Hiller – Redshirt Sophomore
  • 12 – Julia Knowler – Freshman
  • 21 – Jadeyn Ruszkowski – Redshirt Sophomore
  • 24 – Arielle Oda – Redshirt Senior
  • 28 – Maddie Moore – Junior

Coaches

2024 Clemson Tigers softball coaching staff[3]
  • John Rittman – Head coach – 5th season
  • Kyle Jamieson – Assistant coach – 5th season
  • Courtney Breault – Assistant coach – 5th season
  • Jessie Harper – Assistant coach – 2nd season

Schedule

Legend
 Clemson win
 Clemson loss
 Cancellation
BoldClemson team member
*Non-Conference game
Make-Up Game
2024 Clemson Tigers softball game log[4]
Regular Season
February (0–0)
Date Time (ET) Opponent Rank Site/Stadium Score Win Loss Save Attendance Overall
Record
ACC
Record
Feb 87:00 p.m.vs. Missouri State*Eddie C. Moore ComplexClearwater, FL
(NFCA Leadoff Classic)
Feb 97:00 p.m.vs. Indiana*Eddie C. Moore Complex • Clearwater, FL
(NFCA Leadoff Classic)
Feb 104:00 p.m.vs. Liberty*Eddie C. Moore Complex • Clearwater, FL
(NFCA Leadoff Classic)
Feb 107:00 p.m.vs. Oregon*Eddie C. Moore Complex • Clearwater, FL
(NFCA Leadoff Classic)
Feb 1110:00 a.m.vs. Missouri*Eddie C. Moore Complex • Clearwater, FL
(NFCA Leadoff Classic)
Feb 141:00 p.m.vs. Wichita State*Nancy Almaraz Field • Puerto Vallarta, Mexico
(Puerto Vallarta College Challenge)
Feb 1511:00 a.m.vs. UC San Diego*Nancy Almaraz Field • Puerto Vallarta, Mexico
(Puerto Vallarta College Challenge)
Feb 167:00 p.m.vs. Utah*Nancy Almaraz Field • Puerto Vallarta, Mexico
(Puerto Vallarta College Challenge)
Feb 174:00 p.m.vs. Auburn*Nancy Almaraz Field • Puerto Vallarta, Mexico
(Puerto Vallarta College Challenge)
Feb 179:30 p.m.vs. Mississippi State*Nancy Almaraz Field • Puerto Vallarta, Mexico
(Puerto Vallarta College Challenge)
Feb 216:00 p.m.at Charlotte*Sue M. Daughtridge StadiumCharlotte, NC
Feb 234:00 p.m.Ole Miss*McWhorter StadiumClemson, SC
(Clemson Classic)
Feb 241:30 p.m.Miami (OH)*McWhorter Stadium • Clemson, SC
(Clemson Classic)
Feb 244:00 p.m.Connecticut*McWhorter Stadium • Clemson, SC
(Clemson Classic)
Feb 25TBATBD*McWhorter Stadium • Clemson, SC
(Clemson Classic)
Feb 286:00 p.m.at Georgia*Jack Turner StadiumAthens, GA

Note: All rankings shown are from the NFCA/USA Today poll.

Rankings

Ranking movements
Week
PollPre123456789101112131415Final
NFCA / USA Today
Softball America5
ESPN.com/USA Softball
D1Softball
  • Various polls did not release during the NCAA tournament. * indicates that the ranking is from pre-tournament for comparison purposes.

References

  1. "2024 ACC Softball Standings". TheACC.com. Atlantic Coast Conference. Retrieved December 28, 2023.
  2. "Softball Roster". Clemson Tigers. Retrieved December 28, 2023.
  3. "Staff Directory". Clemson Tigers. Retrieved December 28, 2023.
  4. "2023-24 Softball Schedule". clemsontigers.com. Retrieved December 28, 2023.
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