By Trey McCurry.

Clemson had  a perfect week last week.  TCI puts a wrap on last week and hands out the awards for last’s week’s top performers.

Overall Record          22-18

ACC Record               11-9

Last Week             4-0

4/14   Tuesday       Western Carolina             W, 14-2

4/15   Wednesday   Gardner-Webb                 W, 7-5

4/19   Saturday      Duke                               W, 6-2

4/19   Saturday      Duke                               W, 8-1

Next Week

4/21   Tuesday       Georgia (20-20)                              7:00PM    Athens, GA

4/24   Friday          Georgia Tech (24-15, 9-12 ACC)       7:00PM    Atlanta, GA

4/25   Saturday      Georgia Tech (24-15, 9-12 ACC)       1:00PM    Atlanta, GA

4/26   Sunday         Georgia Tech (24-15, 9-12 ACC)       1:00PM    Atlanta, GA

Note: Records as of Sunday, April 19. Georgia Tech hosts Kennesaw State on Tuesday.

TCI Hitter-of-the Week              #25 Chris Okey

The sophomore catcher from Mount Dora, FL earned his third straight and fourth overall TCI Hitter-of-the-Week award for his performance over the last week as he went 8-for-15 (.533). In four games, Okey tallied six runs, four RBI, and a walk.

          Other hitters of note:

          Reed Rohlman        6-for-12 (.500), 1 2B, 5 R, 3 RBI, 3 BB

Chase Pinder                   4-for-10 (.400), 2 2B, 3 R, 4 RBI, 4 BB, 1 SF

Tyler Krieger          6-for-16 (.375), 1 2B, 6 R, 6 RBI, 1 BB, 1 SH

Steven Duggar        5-for-15 (.333), 2 2B, 6 R, 5 RBI, 4 BB

TCI Pitcher-of-the-Week            #33 Zack Erwin

The junior from Duluth, GA earned his third TCI Pitcher-of-the-Week award for his performance Saturday against Duke. In 8.2 innings pitched, Erwin allowed one run (earned) on five hits and two walks with nine strikeouts to earn his third win of the season.

          Other pitchers of note:

Jake Long              1-0, 2 app, 1 GS, 8.0 IP, 1 R, 1 ER, 2 hits, 3 BB, 7 Ks, .074 OBA

Clate Schmidt        1-0, 1 GS, 7.0 IP, 1 R, 1 ER, 4 hits, 1 BB, 3 Ks, .167 OBA

Matthew Crownover         1-0, 1 GS, 7.0 IP, 2 R, 1 ER, 5 hits, 3 BB, 7 Ks, .208 OBA

Pat Krall                 0-0, 1 Save, 2 app, 1.1 IP, 0 R, 0 hits, 1 BB, 1 Ks, .000 OBA

Weekly Notes:

Clemson won two midweek home games before sweeping a rain-shortened two-game home series from Duke. The Tigers outscored their opposition 35-10 while outhitting their opponents .303 (40 hits) to .156 (20 hits). For the week, Clemson had eight doubles, 17 walks, and four HBPs against 16 strikeouts while going 0-1 on stolen bases. The Tiger pitching staff had a 2.00 ERA, allowing 10 runs (eight earned) in 36.0 innings with 12 walks against 31 strikeouts. Clemson fielded at a .960 clip, committing six errors in 149 chances.