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Coastal Carolina stuns Clemson early to advance in the NCAA men’s soccer tournament

What was looking like a rare dismal season for the Coastal Carolina men’s soccer team into early October has turned into one of the best seasons in the program’s storied history.

The Chanticleers, who began the season 2-4, defeated Clemson in the second round of the NCAA Tournament on Sunday night at Historic Riggs Field in Clemson to reach the national quarterfinals for the third time in the past six years and first time since 2013.

The Tigers (12-6-1) were the No. 8 national seed, and the Chants will now play the winner of Sunday night’s game between Pacific and Stanford, the nation’s No.