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Georgia Southern Drops Clemson on Senior Day

Ryan Cleveland’s two-out single in the seventh inning scored Kody Adams for the go-ahead run in Georgia Southern’s 7-4 win over Clemson at Doug Kingsmore Stadium on Sunday afternoon. The Eagles, who snapped Clemson’s 11-game winning streak in the series at Doug Kingsmore Stadium, improved to 28-23. The Tigers, who won the series 2-1, fell to 27-25.

Clemson Slides Past Georgia Southern, 5-4

Chris Okey’s solo homer in the eighth inning lifted Clemson to a 5-4 win over Georgia Southern at Doug Kingsmore Stadium on Saturday night. The Tigers, who took a 2-0 lead in the series, improved to 27-24, while the Eagles fell to 27-23. The win was Jack Leggett’s 950th as Clemson’s head coach.

Clemson Cruises By Ga Southern 13-5

Chris Okey, Eli White and Steven Duggar all hit home runs and Weston Wilson tallied a career-high four hits to lead Clemson to a 13-5 victory over Georgia Southern at Doug Kingsmore Stadium on Friday. The Tigers, who took a 1-0 lead in the series, improved to 26-24 on the season, while the Eagles fell to 27-22.

Clemson Edges Charleston 6-3

Clemson broke a 2-2 tie with three runs in the fifth inning in its 6-3 victory over No. 18 College of Charleston at Doug Kingsmore Stadium on Wednesday night. The Tigers improved to 25-24, while the Cougars dropped to 35-10. It was the first meeting between the two since 2012.

Terriers Top Tigers 17-9

Wofford broke a 9-9 tie with four runs in the seventh inning in its 17-9 victory over Clemson at Russell C. King Field on Tuesday night. The Terriers, who split the home-and-home season series and snapped Clemson’s 15-game winning streak in the series, improved to 33-16. The Tigers fell to 24-24. It was the first meeting between the two at Wofford since 2004.