Clemson Softball utility ace Valerie Cagle (Yorktown, Va.) has been named the 2021 ACC Player and Freshman of the Year, while Head Coach John Rittman has been tabbed the league’s Coach of the Year as was announced on ACC Network’s Packer And Durham Tuesday morning.
Hammond took game one from Cardinal Newman, 9-8 in the SCISA Baseball Championship Series Monday night. Game two is 6 p.m. Tuesday at Cardinal Newman.
He announced his retirement from professional baseball in February and finished his career with a .222 average with 18 home runs and 109 RBIs in 306 games.
Truex Jr. powered his way around Darlington Raceway, sweeping both stages and leading the final 105 laps Sunday.
Next up, Carolina heads to Clemson to wrap-up a series that started in February.
“It’s never easy,” McIlroy said. “It felt like a long time.”
The Tigers dropped to 22-21 overall and 15-15 in ACC play. Up next they host South Carolina May 11 at Doug Kingsmore Stadium.
As a result of Sunday’s victory, the Tigers became the first team in Clemson history to secure a conference regular-season title in its first year of having the opportunity to do so.
South Carolina will now travel to Tuscaloosa, Ala., tomorrow afternoon in advance of the 2021 Southeastern Conference Tournament.
Will Sanders took the loss on the mound, allowing four earned runs and six hits with three strikeouts in 2.1 innings of work.
The Yellow Jackets, who took a 2-0 lead in the series, improved to 23-18 overall and 17-12 in the ACC. The Tigers dropped to 22-20 overall and 15-14 in ACC play.
Eight of the nine doubles and singles matches were hotly contested with the Gamecocks delivering in the big moments to reach the round of 16 for the first time since 2005.
The win is the team's nineteenth consecutive victory, which tied the Clemson record for the sixth-longest winning streak by any team in school history.
The Gamecocks had three hits on the night on singles from Brennan Milone, Noah Myers and David Mendham.
Royals top prospect Ben Hernandez started the game and would get a no-decision after allowing a pair of runs in 2.2 innings.
Tiger starter Mack Anglin (2-3) suffered the loss, as he yielded four hits, six runs (three earned) and eight walks with four strikeouts in 4.0 innings pitched.
Among the early finishers Friday, former U.S. Open champion Gary Woodland (69), Matt Wallace (67) and Patrick Rodgers (68) shared the lead at 6-under 136.
Kelley approaches the game of football in a different way, as documented by many media outlets such as ESPN, HBO Real Sports, and Fox Business News, along with having a unique ability on the offensive side of the ball.
Clemson righty ace Valerie Cagle (24-3) earned the win in the circle and tossed her 22nd complete game of the season.
There will be no restrictions on the number of fans allowed to take in the action from the grandstands for the famed Cook Out Southern 500® NASCAR Cup Series Playoff race on Sunday, Sept. 5 at 6:00 p.m. and Sport Clips Haircuts VFW Help A Hero 200 NASCAR Xfinity Series race on Saturday, Sept. 4 at 3:30 p.m.
The Gamecocks advance to play No. 24 NC State on Sat., May 8, at 1 p.m. at Carolina Tennis Center.
South Carolina near shifts its focus to the NCAA Regional in Louisville. Play in the bluegrass state is set to begin on Monday.
Marshall made seven of eight penalty kick attempts, while Clemson made six to end the Tigers’ 2021 NCAA Tournament run after a 1-1 draw. The Tigers’ season ends at 14-3-3.
Darlington Raceway officials are excited about hosting the first of two scheduled NASCAR weekends, something the track hadn’t featured since 2004.
AC Flora football and cheer were honored at the State House Thursday for winning their respective state championships.
