CLEMSON BASEBALL

Clemson's Daniel Gossett will be on the mound on Sunday.
Clemson's Daniel Gossett will be on the mound on Sunday.

Tigers & Rebels to Battle Twice


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CLEMSON, S.C. - The Tigers face UNLV for the first time since 2001 in a pair of games in the Upstate on Sunday and Monday.

SERIES SETUP

• Who - UNLV (29-16) vs. Clemson (27-19)

• Rankings - NLV - NR; CU - NR

• When - Sunday (2 p.m.), Monday (6:30 p.m.)

• Where - Greenville, S.C. (Fluor Field) (Sunday); Clemson, S.C. (Doug Kingsmore Stadium) (Monday)

• Watch (Monday) - TigerCast

• Listen - TigerCast, WCCP (105.5 FM)

• Live Stats - ClemsonTigers.com

• Social Media - Twitter/Instagram (@ClemsonBaseball)

• Tickets - ClemsonTigers.com, 1-800-CLEMSON

• Promotion (Monday) - Take a Kid to the Park - All children 12 and under receive free admission with purchase of an adult ticket.

SERIES HISTORY

• Overall Record - Clemson leads 5-4 (1991-01)

• Record at Neutral - 0-0

• Record at Clemson - Clemson leads 2-1 (2000)

STARTING PITCHERS

• Sunday - RHP Bryan Bonnell (NLV) vs. RHP Daniel GossettDaniel Gossett
Jr. RH Pitcher
#23 6-0, 180
Lyman, SC

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(CU)

• Monday - RHP Kenny Oakley (NLV) vs. RHP Jake LongJake Long
RS Jr. RH Pitcher
#39 5-10, 180
Anderson, SC

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(CU)

CLEMSON OVERVIEW

• Clemson defeated James Madison twice (8-0, 9-4) in two games at Doug Kingsmore Stadium on Friday and Saturday.

• The Tigers are averaging 6.0 runs per game and hitting .286 with a .358 on-base percentage and 77 stolen bases.

• The pitching staff has a 3.88 ERA, .239 opponents’ batting average and 1.98 strikeout-to-walk ratio and Clemson is fielding .964.

UNLV OVERVIEW

• UNLV is led by fourth-year Head Coach Tim Chambers.

• The Rebels defeated James Madison 2-1 at Clemson on Saturday. They are hitting .298 and have a 2.87 ERA and .964 fielding percentage.

• Morgan Stotts is hitting a team-high .346 with two homers and 30 RBIs.

QUICK HITS

• The last meeting between Clemson and UNLV took place in Las Vegas on Feb. 23, 2001, a 14-6 Rebel victory.

• The only previous meetings between Clemson and UNLV at Doug Kingsmore Stadium took place in 2000, when the Tigers won two of three games.

• Clemson hit .362 with 17 runs and seven steals in the two-game series against James Madison on Friday and Saturday.

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