Clemson’s Gyan, ND’s Ferguson Earn ACC Men’s Soccer Player of Week Honors

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (theACC.com) – Clemson sophomore midfielder Ransford Gyan earned Atlantic Coast Conference Men’s Soccer Offensive Player of the Week honors, whereas Notre Dame senior defender Mitch Ferguson claimed ACC Defensive Player of the Week for matches performed from August 25-31, as introduced Tuesday.
 
Ransford Gyan, So., M, Clemson (Sunyani, Ghana)
• Scored three targets and added an help in dwelling wins over South Carolina and UAB.
• Recorded first brace of the season for Clemson, with two targets on Friday towards UAB; additionally recorded an help.
• Scored Clemson’s first aim in win over the rival Gamecocks on Tuesday.
 
Mitch Ferguson, Sr., D, Notre Dame (Glen Carbon, Ill.)
• The heart again made an influence on each ends of the pitch in Notre Dame’s 1-0 win over No. 14 Oregon State on Thursday, scoring a aim and serving to the Irish safe the clear sheet victory.
• Ferguson’s header within the thirty ninth minute off a free kick discovered the again of the web on the far submit in what ended up being the game-winning aim.
• Then the senior captain and the remainder of the Irish protection defended admirably to cease the excessive powered Oregon State assault from scoring for the primary time this season.
 
Men’s Soccer Notes
• ACC groups have mixed for a 32-8-9 document (.745 successful proportion).
• Stanford (4-0), Louisville (3-0) and NC State (3-0) personal excellent data, whereas Clemson, Duke, Virginia Tech and Wake Forest (2-0-1) and Notre Dame (1-0-2) stay unbeaten.
• League play begins this weekend, with 4 matches scheduled for Friday and one on Sunday.
 
2025 ACC Offensive Player of the Week
Aug. 26 – Luka Lukic, Gr., F, California
Sept. 2 – Ransford Gyan, So., M, Clemson
 
2025 ACC Defensive Player of the Week
Aug. 26 – Sam Joseph, Sr., GK, Virginia Tech
Sept. 2 – Mitch Ferguson, Sr., D, Notre Dame