RALEIGH, N.C. – Dodging weather on Friday that halted action, No. 6/7 Clemson returned to the field on Saturday afternoon and captured two victories at NC State
CLEMSON, S.C. - The No. 4/4 Clemson Tigers made a strong push but fell short to the No. 6/6 Florida State Seminoles on Friday evening. Following the 3-2 loss, Clemson drops to 37-4 (12-3 ACC), while FSU improves to 32-7 (11-1 ACC). The Tigers came out aggressive on both the offensive and defensive sides. After graduate Ally Miklesh robbed a home run to end the top of the first, McKenzie Clark, residing in the two spot for the first time this season, hit a hard chopper at FSU’s third baseman that she was able to extend into an extra base hit with a double. Valerie Cagle brought Clark around to score, hitting a ball that Florida State’s second baseman bobbled to make it 1-0 in favor of the Tigers. As the rain rolled in, Florida State leveled the field after getting two runners on off walks before the next batter hit a single to the right side. With runners on the corners, catcher Aby Vieira fired a throw down to Alia Logoleo at second to catch the runner attempting to steal for the f
Despite jumping ahead with the early lead, No. 4 Clemson fell victim to the series sweep to sixth-ranked Florida State by a score of 3-2 Friday evening at McWhorter Stadium. It all came down to a two-run fifth inning where the Seminoles scored two runs off one hit to take the lead for good.