CLEMSON – Aidan Knaak had a career-high 12 strikeouts to lead fourth-ranked Clemson to a 2-1 win over Notre Dame on Friday afternoon at Doug Kingsmore Stadium.

The Tigers, who took a 1-0 lead in the weekend series, improved to 18-1 (1-0 ACC) while the Fighting Irish fell to 10-5 (0-4 ACC).

The Clemson Insider caught up with Knaak and head coach Erik Bakich following the series-opening win over the Fighting Irish.

Watch the postgame press conference below: