Clemson vs South Carolina Baseball Game Is Officially A Sellout |
CLEMSON, SC -- The Clemson vs. South Carolina baseball game on Wednesday (7:15 PM) at Doug Kingsmore Stadium is officially a sellout, Clemson officials announced Monday.
The game features two of the nation's top collegiate baseball programs. The Tigers, winners of four of five games last week, are ranked as high as sixth with a 28-7 record while the Gamecocks are ranked as high as second. South Carolina won four one-run games last week to improve to 32-4. Clemson will host Georgia Tuesday night at 7:15 PM. Tickets are available for Tuesday's game. A limited number of tickets for the Clemson vs. South Carolina game are available for Clemson faculty, students and staff. They may show their Tiger One ID card at the gate on Wednesday to gain admission to the game on a first-come, first-served basis. Clemson Jumps to #6 in Two Polls MOTTL NAMED ACC PITCHER-OF-THE-WEEK
After going 4-1 last week, Clemson jumped two spots in both the Baseball America and Collegiate Baseball polls this week. Clemson is #6 according to Collegiate Baseball and USA Today Baseball Weekly, and #7 by Baseball America. Florida State is the unanimous #1 selection by all three polls. Clemson's opponent on Wednesday, South Carolina (32-4), is as high as #2. Five of the top 14 teams ranked by Collegiate Baseball are from the ACC.
Baseball America
Rk Team
1. Florida State
2. South Carolina
3. Texas
4. Arizona State
5. Stanford
6. Louisiana State
7. CLEMSON
8. Louisiana-Lafayette
9. Baylor
10. Houston
11. Cal. State-Fullerton
12. Wake Forest
13. Georgia Tech
14. Auburn
15. North Carolina
16. Mississippi State
17. UCLA
18. Fresno State
19. Southern California
20. Miami (FL)
21. Rutgers
22. Long Beach State
23. East Carolina
24. Tulane
25. Florida Atlantic
Collegiate Baseball
Rk Team
1. Florida State
2. South Carolina
3. Texas
4. Arizona State
5. Stanford
6. CLEMSON
7. Louisiana State
8. Georgia Tech
9. Louisiana-Lafayette
10. Houston
11. Wake Forest
12. Cal. State-Fullerton
13. Baylor
14. North Carolina
15. UCLA
16. Southern California
17. Auburn
18. Mississippi State
19. Miami (FL)
20. Long Beach State
21. East Carolina
22. Creighton
23. Fresno State
24. Notre Dame
25. Stetson
USA Today Baseball Weekly
Rk Team
1. Florida State
2. Texas
3. South Carolina
4. Arizona State
5. Stanford
6. CLEMSON
7. Louisiana State
8. Louisiana-Lafayette
9. Houston
10. Baylor
11. Auburn
12. North Carolina
13. Georgia Tech
14. Cal. State-Fullerton
15. Wake Forest
16. Mississippi State
17. Miami (FL)
18. Southern California
19. Fresno State
20. Long Beach State
21. Creighton
22. East Carolina
23. Tennessee
24. UCLA
25. Stetson
Senior righthander allowed one hit and no runs in 7.0 innings against N.C. State Saturday
Clemson, SC -- Entering his start against N.C. State on April 8, Ryan Mottl was 0-1 with a 12.33 ERA in three previous starts against the Wolfpack in his career. But Mottl responded with 7.0 shutout innings, allowing just one hit to earn the win. He also allowed three walks while striking out six to earn ACC Pitcher-of-the-Week honors. Mottl is 6-2 with a 2.26 ERA this season in 10 starts. He is scheduled to pitch next on Friday against Wake Forest.
TIGER HURLERS DOMINATING ACC PITCHING STATS
Berney, Schmidt, Mottl are 1-2-3 in ERA in the league.
Clemson, SC -- Clemson's 2.71 team ERA is tops in the ACC as of April 10. Also, Scott Berney, Ryan Mottl, and Jarrod Schmidt are 1-2-3 in ERA in the league. Berney has a 1.46 ERA, Schmidt a 1.93 ERA, and Mottl a 2.26 ERA. Nick Glaser's nine saves is also tops in the ACC. Clemson's ERA in 1999 was 5.82.
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