The Syracuse University men's soccer team will play Clemson in the first national semifinal at the College Cup at 6 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 11 in Kansas City, Kan.

Stanford and Akron will meet in the second semifinal, at 8:30 p.m.

Both semifinals and Sunday's final will be televised by ESPNU.

The Orange and Clemson split a pair of games this season. The Tigers scored with less than a minute remaining in regulation to defeat the Orange, 1-0, on Oct. 17 at the SU Soccer Stadium.

The teams met again in the semifinals of the ACC Tournament at Riggs Field. Syracuse junior Ben Polk scored twice to lead Syracuse to a 2-0 victory.



Syracuse defeated Boston College 1-0 on Saturday to advance to the College Cup for the first time in program history.