By Trey McCurry.
TCI puts a wrap on last week for the Tigers as they went 2-2 on the week. Who won the TCI awards last week?
Overall Record 13-13
ACC Record 5-7
Last Week 2-2
3/24 Tuesday Western Carolina W, 19-2
3/27 Friday Wake Forest L, 2-8
3/28 Saturday Wake Forest L, 3-7
3/29 Sunday Wake Forest W, 6-2
Next Week
3/31 Tuesday Furman (12-14) 6:30PM Clemson
4/1 Wednesday Presbyterian College (16-12) 6:30PM Clemson
4/3 Friday North Carolina (16-11, 6-6) 6:30PM Clemson
4/4 Saturday North Carolina (16-11, 6-6) 6:30PM Clemson
4/5 Sunday North Carolina (16-11, 6-6) 1:00PM Clemson
Note: Records as of Sunday, March 29. North Carolina travels to Elon on Tuesday.
TCI Hitter-of-the Week #4 Eli White
The sophomore shortstop from Easley, SC earned his second TCI Hitter-of-the-Week award for his performance over the last week as he went 6-for-13 (.462). In four games, White had a double, homer, two runs, five RBI, one walk, and was 3-3 on stolen bases.
Other hitters of note:
Chase Pinder 4-for-11 (.364), 1 2B, 5 R, 1 RBI, 4 BB, 2 HBP, 1 SH, 2 BB
Steven Duggar 6-for-18 (.333), 1 2B, 1 HR, 4 R, 3 RBI, 1-1 SB
Tyler Slaton 5-for-17 (.294), 1 2B, 1 3B, 1 HR, 4 R, 4 RBI, 1 BB, 2 HBP
TCI Pitcher-of-the-Week #33 Zack Erwin
The junior from Duluth, GA earned his first TCI Pitcher-of-the-Week award for his Sunday performance against Wake Forest. In 8.0 innings pitched, Erwin allowed two runs (one earned) on seven hits and one walk with seven strikeouts to earn his second win of the season.
Other pitchers of note:
Jake Long 0-0, 2 app, 4.0 IP, 0 R, 3 hits, 0 BB, 5 Ks, .200 OBA
Drew Moyer 0-0, 1 app, 1.0 IP, 0 R, 0 hits, 0 BB, 1 K, .000 OBA
Pat Krall 0-0, 1 app, 2.0 IP, 0 R, 2 hits, 0 BB, 1 K, .286 OBA
Weekly Notes:
Clemson won a midweek game at Western Carolina before dropping two of three home games to Wake Forest over the weekend. The Tigers outscored their opposition 30-19 while outhitting the competition .289 (41 hits) to .248 (35 hits). For the week, Clemson had eight doubles, a triple, three homers, 13 walks, and five HBPs against 27 strikeouts while going 6-6 on stolen bases. The Tiger pitching staff had a 3.75 ERA, allowing 19 runs (15 earned) in 36.0 innings with 15 walks against 36 strikeouts. Clemson fielded at a .959 clip, committing six errors in 146 chances.