2018 Atlantic Coast Conference men's soccer season


The 2018 Atlantic Coast Conference men's soccer season was the 65th season of men's varsity soccer in the conference.
The Wake Forest Demon Deacons are the defending champions of the Atlantic Conference and the North Carolina are the defending champions of the Coastal Conference. Wake Forest are the defending ACC Tournament Champions. Both Wake Forest and North Carolina successfully defended their titles, while Louisville won the ACC Tournament.

Changes from 2017

After the 2017 season, Bobby Clark retired as the Notre Dame head coach. He was replaced by Chad Riley, who was hired from Dartmouth.
After the 2018 season, Louisville Cardinals coach Ken Lolla resigned after 13 years and a 155–77–39 record with the team. He was replaced by John Michael Hayden on December 27, 2018

Teams

Stadiums and locations

1. Florida State, Georgia Tech and Miami do not sponsor men's soccer

Personnel

TeamHead coachCaptain
Boston College Eagles
Clemson Tigers
Duke Blue Devils
Louisville Cardinals
NC State Wolfpack
North Carolina Tar Heels
Notre Dame Fighting Irish
Pittsburgh Panthers
Syracuse Orange
Virginia Cavaiers
Virginia Tech Hokies
Wake Forest Demon Deacons

Preseason

Hermann Trophy

Prior to the season two ACC men's soccer players were selected to the MAC Hermann Trophy watch list.
The 2018 ACC Preseason Poll was announced on August 15. Wake Forest and North Carolina were selected to win the Atlantic Division and Coastal Division, respectively. North Carolina was selected as the favorite to win the ACC Championship. The poll was voted on by all ACC coaches, for a total of 12 possible votes.
ACC Championship Votes
  1. North Carolina
  2. Louisville
  3. Wake Forest
Regular Season Poll
First place votes shown in.
Atlantic Division Poll
  1. Wake Forest – 64
  2. Clemson – 60
  3. Louisville – 53
  4. NC State – 31
  5. Syracuse – 29
  6. Boston College – 15
Coastal Division Poll
  1. North Carolina – 70
  2. Virginia – 53
  3. Duke – 46
  4. Notre Dame – 40
  5. Pittsburgh – 28
  6. Virginia Tech – 15

    Preseason national polls

Eight of the programs were ranked in one of the five major preseason polls. CollegeSoccerNews.com and Hero Sports use a Top 30 ranking throughout the season, while United Soccer, Soccer America, and Top Drawer Soccer use a Top 25 ranking throughout the season.
United
Soccer		CSNHero
Sports		Soccer
America		TopDrawer
Soccer
Boston College
Clemson11128912
Duke10991413
Louisville65787
NC State292323
North Carolina33424
Notre Dame1720192120
Pittsburgh
Syracuse
Virginia1515111716
Virginia Tech
Wake Forest58363

Regular season

All times Eastern time.

Week 1 (Aug 20–26)

Schedule and Results
DateTime Visiting teamHome teamSiteTVResultAttendance
August 244:00 PMBoston CollegeQuinnipiacQuinnipiac Soccer Stadium • Hamden, CT-W 2–1687
August 244:00 PMVirginia TechAir ForceSentara Park • Harrisonburg, VA-W 2–1N/A
August 247:00 PMNew Hampshire#15 VirginiaKlöckner Stadium • Charlottesville, VAACC Network ExtraW 1–01,821
August 247:00 PMSaint Louis#17 Notre DameAlumni Stadium • South Bend, INACC Network ExtraT 1–11,079
August 247:00 PMUSC UpstateNC StateDail Soccer Field • Raleigh, NCACC Network ExtraW 3–11,938
August 247:30 PMETSU#3 North CarolinaBryan Park • Greensboro, NCACC Network ExtraW 1–0367
August 247:30 PM#20 FIU#10 DukeKoskinen Stadium • Durham, NCACC Network ExtraW 3–11,087
August 247:30 PM#2 Indiana#5 Wake ForestSpry Stadium • Winston–Salem, NCACC Network ExtraW 2–1 4,751
August 247:30 PMSt. Bonaventure#6 LouisvilleLynn Stadium • Louisville, KYACC Network ExtraW 2–11,601
August 248:00 PM#11 ClemsonCreightonAl F. Caniglia Field • Omaha, NEFox Sports GoL 0–25,473
August 248:00 PM#25 ColgatePittsburghAmbrose Urbanic Field • Pittsburgh, PAACC Network ExtraL 0–11,138
August 2410:00 PMSyracuseOregon StatePaul Lorenz Field at Patrick Wayne Valley Stadium • Corvallis, ORPac-12 NetworkW 2–1401
August 262:30 PM#11 ClemsonOmahaAl F. Caniglia Field • Omaha, NE-W 1–0565
August 262:30 PMVermont#10 DukeKoskinen Stadium • Durham, NCACC Network ExtraW 3–2 502
August 264:00 PMVirginia TechGardner–WebbSentara Park • Harrisonburg, VA-W 2–1 N/A
August 267:00 PMETSU#5 Wake ForestSpry Stadium • Winston–Salem, NCACC Network ExtraW 4–21,470
August 267:30 PM#2 Indiana#3 North CarolinaWakeMed Soccer Park • Cary, NCACC Network ExtraL 0–12,864
August 2610:00 PMSyracusePortlandMerlo Field • Portland, OR-L 1–21,952

Players of the Week'''

Week 2 (Aug 27–Sept 2)

Schedule and Results
DateTime Visiting teamHome teamSiteTVResultAttendance
August 275:00 PMBostonBoston CollegeNewton Soccer Complex • Chestnut Hill, MA-T 3–3630
August 277:00 PMPittsburghDelawareStuart and Grant Stadium • Newark, DE-W 6–1265
August 277:00 PMNC State#4 AkronFirstEnergy Stadium • Akron, OHACC Network ExtraW 2–11,474
August 287:30 PMGeorgia State#9 LouisvilleLynn Stadium • Louisville, KYACC Network ExtraW 1–01,095
August 307:00 PMElon#7 VirginiaKlöckner Stadium • Charlottesville, VAACC Network ExtraCanceled0
August 315:00 PM#24 Notre Dame#18 ConnecticutArmstrong Stadium • Bloomington, IN-W 3–0N/A
August 317:00 PMBoston CollegeProvidenceChapey Field at Anderson Stadium • Providence, RI-T 1–13,297
August 317:00 PMClemsonSouth CarolinaStone Stadium • Columbia, SC-W 2–04,441
August 317:00 PM#12 North CarolinaWilliam & MaryAlbert–Daly Field • Williamsburg, VA-W 6–1661
August 317:00 PMPresbyterianNC StateDail Soccer Field • Raleigh, NCACC Network ExtraW 2–01,622
August 317:00 PMVirginia TechSouth FloridaCorbett Soccer Stadium • Tampa, FL-W 1–0903
August 317:30 PMSaint Louis#9 LouisvilleLynn Stadium • Louisville, KYACC Network ExtraCanceled0
August 318:30 PM#2 DukeSan DiegoTorero Stadium • San Diego, CA-W 4–1710
September 17:00 PMPittsburgh#4 AkronFirstEnergy Stadium • Akron, OH-L 0–11,790
September 17:00 PM#1 Wake ForestFlorida Gulf CoastFGCU Soccer Complex • Fort Myers, FL-W 3–11,017
September 25:00 PM#24 Notre Dame#22 DartmouthArmstrong Stadium • Bloomington, IN-W 2–0N/A
September 26:00 PMHofstraSyracuseSU Soccer Stadium • Syracuse, NYACC Network ExtraW 4–31,387
September 27:00 PMVirginia TechUCFUCF Soccer and Track Stadium • Orlando, FL-T 2–2249

Players of the Week

Week 3 (Sept 3–9)

Schedule and Results
DateTime Visiting teamHome teamSiteTVResultAttendance
September 37:00 PMJacksonville#12 North CarolinaKoskinen Stadium • Durham, NCACC Network ExtraW 2–0239
September 37:00 PMVillanovaClemsonRiggs Field • Clemson, SC-W 2–02,137
September 37:00 PM#7 VirginiaMarylandAudi Field • Washington, D.C.-T 0–03,527
September 37:00 PMWilliam & MaryNC StateDail Soccer Field • Raleigh, NCACC Network ExtraW 2–1 854
September 47:00 PMPresbyterian#1 Wake ForestSpry Stadium • Winston–Salem, NCACC Network ExtraW 4–11,113
September 47:30 PM#7 LouisvilleKentuckyWendell & Vickie Bell Soccer Complex • Lexington, KYSEC Network +L 0–31,827
September 77:00 PMClemsonBoston CollegeNewton Soccer Complex • Chestnut Hill, MAACC Network Extra2–3820
September 77:00 PM#8 NC State#1 Wake ForestSpry Stadium • Winston–Salem, NCACC Network Extra0–34,023
September 77:00 PM#12 Notre DameSyracuseSU Soccer Stadium • Syracuse, NYACC Network Extra3–21,908
September 77:00 PM#21 Virginia Tech#10 VirginiaKlöckner Stadium • Charlottesville, VAACC Network Extra1–1 2,892
September 87:00 PMPittsburgh#5 North CarolinaKoskinen Stadium • Durham, NCACC Network Extra1–2 573
September 91:00 PMClemsonUMassRudd Field • Amherst, MA-T 0–0 –
September 92:00 PM#2 Duke#7 LouisvilleLynn Stadium • Louisville, KYACC Network Extra3–01,104

Players of the Week

Week 4 (Sept 10–16)

Schedule and Results
DateTime Visiting teamHome teamSiteTVResultAttendance
September 107:00 PMSyracuseCornellCharles F. Berman Field • Ithaca, NYESPN+W 2–0211
September 1112:30 PMQuinnipiac#18 NC StateDail Soccer Field • Raleigh, NCACC Network ExtraW 1–0197
September 116:00 PMHoly CrossBoston CollegeNewton Soccer Complex • Chestnut Hill, MA-T 1–1271
September 117:00 PMGeorgia Southern#1 Wake ForestSpry Stadium • Winston–Salem, NC-W 2–01,017
September 117:00 PM#2 Indiana#8 Notre DameAlumni Stadium • South Bend, INACC Network ExtraL 1–2 1,500
September 117:00 PMMarshall#19 VirginiaKlöckner Stadium • Charlottesville, VAACC Network ExtraW 1–01,069
September 117:00 PM#3 North CarolinaDavidsonAlumni Soccer Stadium • Davidson, NC-W 1–0815
September 117:00 PM#16 Virginia TechUNCGUNCG Soccer Stadium • Greensboro, NC-W 2–0363
September 1211:00 AMPittsburghVCUSports Backers Stadium • Richmond, VA-W 1–0360
September 145:00 PM#3 North Carolina#10 DukeKoskinen Stadium • Durham, NCPostponed Due to Hurricane Florence
September 145:30 PM#1 Wake Forest#16 Virginia TechThompson Field • Blacksburg, VAACC Network Extra2–11,200
September 147:00 PM#7 LouisvilleBoston CollegeNewton Soccer Complex • Chestnut Hill, MAACC Network Extra1–0768
September 147:00 PM#18 NC StatePittsburghAmbrose Urbanic Field • Pittsburgh, PAPostponed Due to Hurricane Florence
September 147:00 PM#8 Notre Dame#19 VirginiaKlockner Stadium • Charlottesville, VAPostponed Due to Hurricane Florence
September 147:30 PMSyracuseClemsonRiggs Field • Clemson, SCPostponed Due to Hurricane Florence

Players of the Week

Week 5 (Sept 17–23)

Schedule and Results
DateTime Visiting teamHome teamSiteTVResultAttendance
September 177:00 PM#4 Michigan State#8 Notre DameAlumni Stadium • South Bend, INACC Network ExtraL 0–1718
September 187:00 PMDetroitPittsburghAmbrose Urbanic Field • Pittsburgh, PAACC Network ExtraW 2–0401
September 187:00 PM#3 North CarolinaUNCGUNCG Soccer Stadium • Greensboro, NCESPN+Cancelled due to Hurricane Florence
September 187:00 PMFIU#22 VirginiaKlockner Stadium • Charlottesville, VAACC Network ExtraW 2–01,337
September 187:00 PMFurmanClemsonRiggs Field • Clemson, SCACC Network ExtraW 5–21,998
September 187:00 PMGeorgetown#9 DukeKoskinen Stadium • Durham, NCACC Network ExtraL 0–1454
September 187:00 PMLongwood#14 Virginia TechThompson Field • Blacksburg, VAACC Network ExtraW 5–1217
September 187:30 PMCharlotte#6 LouisvilleLynn Stadium • Louisville, KYACC Network ExtraT 2–2 1,151
September 217:00 PMBoston College#9 DukeKoskinen Stadium • Durham, NCACC Network Extra2–3710
September 217:00 PM#3 North Carolina#8 Notre DameAlumni Stadium • South Bend, INACC Network Extra1–0 1,724
September 217:00 PM#22 VirginiaSyracuseSU Soccer Stadium • Syracuse, NYACC Network Extra2–01,080
September 217:00 PM#14 Virginia Tech#18 NC StateDail Soccer Field • Raleigh, NCACC Network Extra1–0786
September 217:00 PM#1 Wake ForestClemsonRiggs Field • Clemson, SCACC Network Extra3–03,259
September 217:30 PMPittsburgh#6 LouisvilleLynn Stadium • Louisville, KYACC Network Extra0–11,604

Players of the Week

Week 6 (Sept 24–30)

Schedule and Results
DateTime Visiting teamHome teamSiteTVResultAttendance
September 247:00 PMColgateSyracuseSU Soccer Stadium • Syracuse, NYACC Network ExtraT 1–1 1,021
September 254:00 PM#6 LouisvilleGeorgetownShaw Field • Washington, D.C.-W 2–1395
September 257:00 PMDavidson#1 Wake ForestSpry Stadium • Winston–Salem, NC-W 5–11,357
September 257:00 PMGeorge Washington#15 DukeKoskinen Stadium • Durham, NC-T 0–0 359
September 257:00 PM#12 NC StatePittsburghAmbrose Urbanic Field • Pittsburgh, PAACC Network Extra1–3254
September 257:00 PM#22 Xavier#20 Notre DameAlumni Stadium • South Bend, IN-W 4–1736
September 287:00 PMBoston College#20 Notre DameAlumni Stadium • South Bend, INACC Network Extra0–11,456
September 287:00 PMClemson#3 North CarolinaWakeMed Soccer Park • Cary, NCACC Network Extra0–21,876
September 287:00 PM#6 Louisville#12 NC StateDail Soccer Field • Raleigh, NCACC Network Extra2–2 1,255
September 287:00 PMSyracuse#21 Virginia TechThompson Field • Blacksburg, VAACC Network Extra0–1 927
September 287:00 PM#11 VirginiaPittsburghAmbrose Urbanic Field • Pittsburgh, PAACC Network Extra2–0710
September 297:00 PM#15 Duke#1 Wake ForestSpry Stadium • Winston–Salem, NCACC Network Extra2–44,937

Players of the Week

Week 7 (Oct 1–7)

Schedule and Results
DateTime Visiting teamHome teamSiteTVResultAttendance
October 17:00 PMSyracuseAkronFirstEnergy Stadium • Akron, OHESPN+W 3–11,598
October 26:40 PMColumbiaPittsburghAmbrose Urbanic Field • Pittsburgh, PAACC Network ExtraW 1–0352
October 27:00 PMCollege of CharlestonClemsonRiggs Field • Clemson, SC-W 3–11,377
October 27:00 PMJames Madison#17 NC StateDail Soccer Field • Raleigh, NCACC Network ExtraT 0–0 810
October 27:00 PMSouth Carolina#19 Virginia TechThompson Field • Blacksburg, VAACC Network ExtraL 1–2 323
October 27:00 PMUNCG#1 Wake ForestSpry Stadium • Winston–Salem, NCACC Network ExtraW 2–01,819
October 27:00 PM#12 UNC Wilmington#3 North CarolinaWakeMed Soccer Park • Cary, NC-W 1–01,017
October 27:00 PMWofford#23 DukeKoskinen Stadium • Durham, NCACC Network ExtraW 4–2372
October 27:00 PMWright State#10 VirginiaKlockner Stadium • Charlottesville, VAACC Network ExtraW 2–11,178
October 28:00 PM#15 Notre DameNorthwesternMartin Stadium • Evanston, ILBTN +W 3–0372
October 57:00 PMClemsonPittsburghAmbrose Urbanic Field • Pittsburgh, PA-1–2 653
October 57:00 PM#23 Duke#10 VirginiaKlockner Stadium • Charlottesville, VAACC Network Extra2–02,129
October 57:00 PM#17 NC StateBoston CollegeNewton Soccer Complex • Chestnut Hill, MAACC Network Extra0–1281
October 57:00 PM#1 Wake ForestSyracuseSU Soccer Stadium • Syracuse, NYACC Network Extra0–21,957
October 67:00 PM#6 Louisville#15 Notre DameAlumni Stadium • South Bend, INACC Network Extra1–2 646
October 67:00 PM#19 Virginia Tech#3 North CarolinaKoskinen Stadium • Durham, NCACC Network Extra1–22,074

Players of the Week

Week 8 (Oct 8–14)

Schedule and Results
DateTime Visiting teamHome teamSiteTVResultAttendance
October 86:00 PM#5 Denver#10 VirginiaKlockner Stadium • Charlottesville, VAACC Network ExtraW 3–01,430
October 87:00 PMCleveland StatePittsburghAmbrose Urbanic Field • Pittsburgh, PAACC Network ExtraL 3–4351
October 87:00 PMOhio StateSyracuseSU Soccer Stadium • Syracuse, NYACC Network ExtraW 3–01,856
October 97:00 PMCampbell#17 DukeKoskinen Stadium • Durham, NCACC Network ExtraW 2–0349
October 97:00 PMHarvardBoston CollegeNewton Soccer Complex • Chestnut Hill, MA-W 1–0196
October 97:00 PM#1 North CarolinaOld DominionOld Dominion Soccer Complex • Norfolk, VA-T 1–1 775
October 97:00 PMGeorgia Southern#11 LouisvilleLynn Stadium • Louisville, KYACC Network ExtraW 1–01,207
October 97:00 PMHigh Point#2 Wake ForestSpry Stadium • Winston–Salem, NCACC Network ExtraW 4–21,783
October 97:00 PMNC StateLongwoodLongwood Athletics Complex • Farmville, VAESPN+W 2–0187
October 127:00 PMPittsburghVirginia TechThompson Field • Blacksburg, VAACC Network Extra1–3834
October 127:00 PM#1 North CarolinaNC StateDail Soccer Field • Raleigh, NCACC Network Extra0–13,229
October 127:00 PM#9 Notre Dame#17 DukeKoskinen Stadium • Durham, NCACC Network Extra2–3892
October 127:00 PM#24 Syracuse#11 LouisvilleLynn Stadium • Louisville, KYACC Network Extra2–2 1,468
October 127:00 PM#14 VirginiaClemsonRiggs Field • Clemson, SCACC Network Extra4–11,463
October 128:00 PMBoston College#2 Wake ForestSpry Stadium • Winston–Salem, NCRSN1–23,111

Players of the Week

Week 9 (Oct 15–21)

Schedule and Results
DateTime Visiting teamHome teamSiteTVResultAttendance
October 157:00 PMTemplePittsburghAmbrose Urbanic Field • Pittsburgh, PAACC Network ExtraW 3–2414
October 166:00 PM#16 Notre Dame#18 MichiganU–M Soccer Stadium • Ann Arbor, MIBig Ten NetworkW 2–11,536
October 167:00 PMBoston College#20 ConnecticutMorrone Stadium • Storrs, CT-L 2–32,046
October 167:00 PM#22 Coastal CarolinaClemsonRiggs Field • Clemson, SCACC Network ExtraL 0–11,222
October 167:00 PMHigh Point#14 DukeKoskinen Stadium • Durham, NCACC Network ExtraL 0–1493
October 167:00 PMLipscomb#10 LouisvilleLynn Stadium • Louisville, KYACC Network ExtraL 2–31,069
October 167:00 PM#21 NC State#11 UNC WilmingtonUNC Wilmington Soccer Stadium • Wilmington, NC-L 0–32,028
October 167:00 PMRadford#6 VirginiaKlockner Stadium • Charlottesville, VAACC Network ExtraW 2–11,254
October 167:00 PMSt. Bonaventure#24 SyracuseSU Soccer Stadium • Syracuse, NYACC Network ExtraW 7–0727
October 167:00 PM#1 Wake ForestSouth CarolinaStone Stadium • Columbia, SC-W 2–02,250
October 167:00 PMWilliam & MaryVirginia TechThompson Field • Blacksburg, VAACC Network ExtraW 4–0324
October 167:00 PMWinthrop#5 North CarolinaWakeMed Soccer Park • Cary, NCACC Network ExtraW 4–0244
October 197:00 PM#5 North CarolinaBoston CollegeNewton Soccer Complex • Chestnut Hill, MA2–0572
October 197:00 PMPittsburgh#14 DukeKoskinen Stadium • Durham, NCACC Network Extra1–3701
October 197:00 PMVirginia Tech#16 Notre DameAlumni Stadium • South Bend, INACC Network Extra5–2514
October 207:00 PMClemson#10 LouisvilleLynn Stadium • Louisville, KYACC Network Extra0–1 1,808
October 207:00 PM#24 Syracuse#21 NC StateDail Soccer Field • Raleigh, NCACC Network Extra1–1 758
October 207:00 PM#1 Wake Forest#6 VirginiaKlöckner Stadium • Charlottesville, VAACC Network Extra3–22,791

Players of the Week

Week 10 (Oct 22–28)

Schedule and Results
DateTime Visiting teamHome teamSiteTVResultAttendance
October 237:00 PMBoston CollegeRhode IslandURI Soccer Complex • Kingston, RI-L 1–2400
October 237:00 PM#5 North Carolina#14 DukeKoskinen Stadium • Durham, NCESPNU1–01,600
October 237:00 PMPittsburghWest VirginiaDick Dlesk Soccer Stadium • Morgantown, WV-L 1–2737
October 237:00 PM#20 SyracuseClemsonRiggs Field • Clemson, SCACC Network Extra2–31,260
October 237:00 PM#6 Virginia#23 Notre DameAlumni Stadium • South Bend, INACC Network Extra0–0 2,356
October 237:00 PMVirginia TechDavidsonAlumni Soccer Stadium • Davidson, NCESPN+T 2–2302
October 267:00 PMBoston College#20 SyracuseSU Soccer Stadium • Syracuse, NYACC Network Extra0–0 1,573
October 267:00 PM#14 Duke#18 Virginia TechThompson Field • Blacksburg, VAACC Network Extra2–0274
October 267:00 PM#17 Louisville#1 Wake ForestSpry Stadium • Winston-Salem, NCACC Network Extra1–2 1,165
October 267:00 PM#6 Virginia#5 North CarolinaWakeMed Soccer Park • Cary, NCACC Network ExtraCancelled–
October 277:00 PMNC StateClemsonRiggs Field • Clemson, SCACC Network Extra0–31,657
October 277:00 PM#23 Notre DamePittsburghAmbrose Urbanic Field • Pittsburgh, PAACC Network Extra1–0409

Players of the Week

Week 11 (Oct 29–Nov 4)

Schedule and Results
Note: Rankings shown are seedings from ACC tournament
DateTime Visiting teamHome teamSiteTVResultAttendanceNote
October 317:00 PM9 Boston College8 NC StateDail Soccer Field • Raleigh, NCACC Network Extra1–3437ACC Tournament First Round
October 317:00 PM12 Clemson5 Notre DameAlumni Stadium • South Bend, INACC Network Extra0–2191ACC Tournament First Round
October 317:00 PM11 Pittsburgh6 VirginiaKlockner Stadium • Charlottesville, VAACC Network Extra2–0510ACC Tournament First Round
October 317:00 PM10 Syracuse7 Virginia TechThompson Field • Blacksburg, VAACC Network Extra3–1294ACC Tournament First Round
November 41:00 PM8 NC State1 Wake ForestSpry Stadium • Winston-Salem, NCACC Network Extra0–22,037ACC Tournament Quarterfinals
November 41:00 PM7 Virginia Tech2 North CarolinaWakeMed Soccer Park • Cary, NCACC Network Extra0–3507ACC Tournament Quarterfinals
November 41:00 PM11 Pittsburgh3 DukeKoskinen Stadium • Durham, NCACC Network Extra0–0 342ACC Tournament Quarterfinals
November 41:00 PM5 Notre Dame4 LouisvilleLynn Stadium • Louisville, KYACC Network Extra0–1667ACC Tournament Quarterfinals

Week 12 (Nov 5–11)

Schedule and Results
Note: Rankings shown are seedings from ACC tournament
DateTime Visiting teamHome teamSiteTVResultAttendanceNote
November 77:00 PM4 Louisville1 Wake ForestSpry Stadium • Winston-Salem, NCACC Network Extra2–1 2,117ACC Tournament Semifinals
November 77:00 PM3 Duke2 North CarolinaWakeMed Soccer Park • Cary, NCACC Network Extra1–2586ACC Tournament Semifinals
November 1112:00 PM4 Louisville2 North CarolinaSahlen's Stadium • Cary, North CarolinaESPNU1–01,402ACC Tournament Final

Rankings

United Soccer">National Soccer Coaches Association of America">United Soccer

Top Drawer Soccer

Postseason

ACC Tournament

NCAA Tournament

SeedSchool1st Round2nd Round3rd RoundQuarterfinalsSemifinalsChampionship
1Wake ForestBYEW 2–0 vs. Colgate – L 0–1 vs. Akron –
4LouisvilleBYEL 1–2 vs. Michigan State –
5North CarolinaBYEL 1–2 vs. James Madison –
6DukeBYEW 2–0 vs. Pacific – L 0–2 vs. Maryland –
7Notre DameBYET 0–0 vs. Michigan – W 1–0 vs. Virginia – L 0–1 vs. Indiana –
10VirginiaBYEW 2–0 vs. Furman – L 0–1 vs. Notre Dame –
12Virginia TechBYEW 1–0 vs. Charlotte – L 0–3 vs. James Madison –
16SyracuseBYEL 1–3 vs. Akron –
-NC StateW 4–1 vs. Campbell – L 0–2 vs. Maryland –
W–L–T : Total:

Awards

Postseason awards

The Atlantic Coast Conference post season awards were announced on November 7, 2018, the same day as the Semifinals of the ACC Tournament.

All-ACC awards and teams

All-Americans

United Soccer Coaches

MLS SuperDraft

Total picks by school

TeamRound 1Round 2Round 3Round 4Total
Clemson00101
Louisville01001
North Carolina10001
Notre Dame01001
Pittsburgh00101
Syracuse11002
Wake Forest10102

List of selections

RoundPick #MLS teamPlayerPositionCollegeOther
19New England RevolutionTajon BuchananForwardSyracuseGeneration Adidas
110FC DallasJohn NelsonDefenderNorth CarolinaGeneration Adidas
113FC CincinnatiLogan GdulaDefenderWake Forest
227Orlando CityKamal MillerDefenderSyracuse
229FC CincinnatiTommy McCabeMidfielderNotre Dame
239Toronto FCAdam WilsonMidfielderLouisville
354Toronto FCPatrick Bunk-AndersenDefenderClemson
356Houston DynamoBrad DunwellMidfielderWake Forest
364Los Angeles FCJavi PerezMidfielderPittsburgh

Homegrown contracts

Original MLS teamPlayerPositionCollegeNotes
Colorado RapidsSam RabenDFWake Forest
New York Red BullsJean-Christophe KoffiMFVirginiaReceived rights from D.C. United
Real Salt LakeTate SchmittFWLouisville