The Tigers were selected as the No. 10 national seed and will host games at McWhorter Stadium beginning on Friday, May 22.
Dutch Fork alum Will Taylor hit his first collegiate home run in the win, a solo shot in the 8th inning.
Carolina ends the home SEC portion of its schedule, going 10-5 with series wins against Vanderbilt, Ole Miss, Alabama and Kentucky.
The exclamation point came from a Conner Grassinger shot that was deflected and bounces its way into the net, sealing the win for the Cardinals.
Clemson fell to 39-15, but has an RPI rating within the top ten nationally, and is line to host an NCAA Regional at McWhorter Stadium for the first time when selections are announced on Sunday night.
oah Hall threw eight shutout innings and seniors Brandt Belk and Andrew Eyster combined to drive in five runs as South Carolina shut out Kentucky, 7-0, to clinch a series win
No. 9 Virginia scored seven runs in the fourth inning and four runs in the eighth inning in its 11-6 victory over Clemson in the series opener.
Twelve different Gamecocks now have home runs this season after Vasquez’s first of the year.
The repeat wasn’t meant to be for the Brookland-Cayce boys soccer team in this year’s SCHSL 3A state championship game.
Their 23-7 overall record included 13 wins over ranked opponents with four of those teams in the top 10. With a 10-2 record in SEC play, South Carolina’s second place finish was the program’s best since joining the league in 1992.
