Clemson Rallies Past La Salle in Doubleheader Opener
CLEMSON, S.C. (Interstat) — The Clemson Tigers scored three unanswered runs, capitalizing on La Salle errors to secure a 6-4 win in the first game of a doubleheader Saturday at Doug Kingsmore Stadium.
La Salle built an early 4-1 lead, but Clemson chipped away. The Explorers committed three errors leading to four unearned runs. Jay Dillard drove in two runs for Clemson, including a go-ahead double in the sixth.
Clemson starter Michael Sharman starred with five scoreless innings and eight strikeouts. Three Tigers double plays stifled rallies. La Salle used five pitchers after starter Jace Terry allowed four runs in five innings.
No. 13-1 Clemson won its second straight over La Salle. The Explorers fell to 8-4.