Clemson had another great week on the diamond and finished the week with a big series win over Virginia.  TCI puts a wrap on last week and hands out our awards for the best performances.

Overall Record          16-4

ACC Record               5-1

Last Week             4-1

3/14   Tuesday       Yale                                W, 10-6

3/15   Wednesday   Yale                                W, 10-8

3/17   Friday          #11 Virginia *                             L, 0-2

3/18   Saturday      #11 Virginia *                   W, 7-6

3/19   Sunday         #11 Virginia *                             W, 12-1

Next Week

3/21   Tuesday       College of Charleston (8-12)       6:00PM         Mount Pleasant, SC

3/24   Friday          Boston College (6-11, 1-5 ACC)   TBA              Kingston, RI

3/25   Saturday      Boston College (6-11, 1-5 ACC)   TBA              Kingston, RI

3/26   Sunday         Boston College (6-11, 1-5 ACC)   TBA              Kingston, RI

Note: Records as of Monday, March 20. Boston College travels to Northeastern on Tuesday afternoon.

TCI Hitter-of-the Week              #9 Jordan Greene

The sophomore infielder from Fort Mill, SC went 10-for-18 (.556) in five games last week to earn his first Hitter-of-the-Week award. Greene had three doubles, four RBI, seven runs, and three walks with a .619 on-base percentage and a .722 slugging percentage.

          Other hitters of note:

Chris Williams        8-for-19 (.421), 2 2B, 3 HR, 10 RBI, 3 R, 2 BB, 1 HBP, 1 SF

Seth Beer               5-for-16 (.313), 2 2B, 5 RBI, 3 R, 5 BB, 1 HBP, 1 SF

Chase Pinder                   6-for-20 (.300), 3 RBI, 7 R, 4 BB, 1 SF, 3-3 SB

TCI Pitcher-of-the-Week            #36 Pat Krall

The senior lefty from Downingtown, PA earned his second Pitcher-of-the-Week award for his outing on Sunday against #11 Virginia. In 7.0 innings, Krall allowed one run (one earned) on five hits (.200 OBA) with two walks and four strikeouts in earning his third win of the year.

          Other pitchers of note:

Jeremy Beasley      4.1 IP, 0-0, 2 app, 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 BB, 4 K, .067 OBA

Charlie Barnes        8.1 IP, 0-1, 1 app, 1 GS, 2 runs (2 ER), 6 hits, 1 BB, 7 K, .207 OBA

Alex Eubanks                   7.0 IP, 1-0, 1 app, 1 GS, 2 runs (2 ER), 8 hits, 0 BB, 5 K, .286 OBA

Weekend Notes:

Clemson, ranked as high as #6 in the country, swept a two-game midweek home series over Yale before taking two of three home games from #11 Virginia over the weekend. The Tigers outscored their opponents 39-23 while outhitting the opposition .286 (48 hits) to .244 (42 hits). On the week, Clemson had 13 doubles, seven homers, 22 walks, and four HBPs against 29 strikeouts while going 3-4 on stolen bases. The Tiger pitching staff finished the week with a 4.40 ERA, allowing 23 runs (22 earned) in 45.0 innings with 12 walks against 42 strikeouts. Clemson fielded at a .963 clip, committing seven errors in 189 chances.