Lucas Mahlstedt has been downright dominant in his role as the Clemson closer this season. With the No. 2 Tigers up 3-0 heading into the ninth over No. 10 Georgia, head coach Erik Bakich called on his sidearm closer to come in and finish off the Bulldogs. Mahlstedt answered the challenge by doing what he’s […]
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). Clemson struck quickly […]
CLEMSON — A crowd of 6,891 people fell silent and felt their hearts drop Friday night as South Carolina player Max Kaufer launched a ball deep into right field in the ninth inning. If the ball left Doug Kingsmore Stadium for a home run, the Gamecocks would eradicate No. 13 Clemson’s two-run lead with only […]
Clemson, ranked as high as No. 2 in the nation, had the midweek off for exams before winning two of three home games over Georgia Tech over the weekend. The Tigers (36-10) face Charlotte at Truist Field on Tuesday before heading to #12 Wake Forest for a huge three-game ACC series this weekend. Overall Record: 36-10 […]
Clemson, ranked as high as No. 4 in the nation, picked up a midweek home win over Charlotte before taking two of three home games from Pittsburgh over the weekend. The Tigers (32-7) travel to #20 Georgia Tuesday before heading up to Louisville for a three-game ACC series this weekend. Overall Record: 32-7 (13-5 ACC) […]
A three-game losing streak took the wind out of Clemson’s sails, but the pitching is regaining its confidence. Last week, the Tigers surrendered nine runs to USC UpState and 11 to NC State. It was followed by a shut-out loss to the Wolfpack, leaving a bad taste in Clemson’s mouth. Momentum picked back up Sunday […]
Clemson, ranked as high as No. 8 in the nation, picked up a midweek home win against Kansas State before sweeping a three-game home series from UNC Greensboro. The Tigers (13-1) welcome Manhattan to Doug Kingsmore Stadium for a two-game midweek series before hitting the road to open ACC play at third-ranked Duke. Overall Record: […]
Clemson baseball is full of talent in the pitching staff, but there’s an x-factor that Erik Bakich is excited for in 2024. Wofford transfer pitcher Lucas Mahlstedt brings a different style of pitching to the group. He’s the unorthodox sidearm pitcher where the baseball travels far different than the conventional style. Bakich knows the power […]