CLEMSON, S.C. – The Citadel lost to the No. 7 Clemson Tigers, 11-1, in seven innings on Wednesday night at Doug Kingsmore Stadium.
Score: No. 7 Clemson 11, The Citadel 1
Records: The Citadel (11-11), No. 7 Clemson (21-2)
Location: Doug Kingsmore Stadium (Clemson, South Carolina)
How It Happened
- Clemson jumped out to the lead in the first as they pushed across six runs on four hits.
- The Bulldogs got on the board in the third inning when Travis Elliott hit a single up the middle, scoring Robbie Lane.
- The Tigers added four in the third inning with a three-run home run from Tryston McCladdie and a solo home run from Dominic Listi.
- Clemson secured the victory in the seventh inning with an RBI single from McCladdie, winning 11-1.
Inside the Box Score
- Travis Elliott led the Bulldogs in hits by going 2-3 with an RBI.
- Elliott recorded his third multi-hit and 15th RBI on the season.
- Phillips Daniels threw out his third runner on the season.
- Zane Davis (1-2) recorded the loss for The Citadel after throwing 0.1 innings, allowing five earned runs on three hits.
- Chance Fitzgerald (2-0) picked up the win for the Tigers, throwing 2.1 innings with three strikeouts and one earned run.
Up Next
The Citadel welcomes the Mercer Bears to Joe Riley Park on March 21-23 to open conference play.