Erwin strikes out 13 to lead Clemson to a win over Western Carolina |
CLEMSON, S.C. - Sophomore lefthander
Zack Erwin
Erwin (3-2) earned the win by tossing 7.0 strong innings in a starting role. The Duluth, Ga. native allowed only four hits, three runs and two walks along with his 13 strikeouts, the most by a Tiger since
Daniel Gossett Clemson scored seven combined runs in the first four innings.
Steve Wilkerson The Tigers host No. 11 Miami (Fla.) in a three-game series beginning Friday at 6:30 p.m. on CSS and ESPN3.
Zack Erwin
So. LH Pitcher
#33 6-4, 180
Duluth, GA
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struck out a career-high 13 batters to lead No. 20 Clemson to an 11-3 victory over Western Carolina at Doug Kingsmore Stadium on Wednesday night. The Tigers (25-16) split the home-and-home season series with the Catamounts (26-13), who defeated Clemson in Cullowhee on March 4.
Daniel Gossett
Jr. RH Pitcher
#23 6-0, 180
Lyman, SC
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had 13 strikeouts against Winthrop on April 3, 2012. Erwin's previous career-high total for strikeouts was seven. Catamount starter Bryce Danielson (0-1) suffered the loss.
Steve Wilkerson
Sr. 2nd Base
#17 6-1, 195
Roswell, GA
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's two-run double in the second inning highlighted the uprisings. The Tigers, who scored in six of their eight innings at the plate, added three runs in the ninth inning to put the game out of reach. The Catamounts, who entered the game with a SoCon-leading .393 on-base percentage, scratched with three runs in the fifth inning.
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