Clemson vs South Carolina (Feb 27, 2026)



Box Score

                             2026 Clemson Baseball
                         #11 Clemson at South Carolina
                 Feb 27, 2026 at Columbia, S.C. (Founders Park)

Clemson 0 (8-1)

Player                    AB  R  H RBI BB SO PO  A LOB
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Jarren Purify 2b.........  4  0  0  0   0  2  0  1   2
Tryston McCladdie 3b.....  3  0  1  0   1  0  1  0   0
Nate Savoie lf...........  4  0  0  0   0  2  1  0   1
Luke Gaffney 1b..........  3  0  1  0   1  0  6  0   0
Ty Dalley rf.............  3  0  0  0   0  3  3  1   2
 Jay Dillard ph..........  1  0  0  0   0  1  0  0   0
Jack Crighton dh.........  4  0  0  0   0  1  0  0   0
Jacob Jarrell c..........  3  0  0  0   0  2 11  0   1
Tyler Lichtenberger ss...  3  0  1  0   0  1  1  3   0
Bryce Clavon cf..........  3  0  0  0   0  3  1  0   0
Aidan Knaak p............  0  0  0  0   0  0  0  0   0
 Justin LeGuernic p......  0  0  0  0   0  0  0  0   0
 Nathan Dvorsky p........  0  0  0  0   0  0  0  1   0
Totals................... 31  0  3  0   2 15 24  6   6

South Carolina 7 (7-3)

Player                    AB  R  H RBI BB SO PO  A LOB
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Will Craddock 2b.........  3  1  0  0   1  2  2  0   0
Ethan Lizama lf..........  4  1  1  1   0  2  2  2   0
Aaron Jamison dh.........  4  1  0  0   0  2  0  0   0
Talmadge LeCroy c........  1  1  0  0   2  0 15  0   1
KJ Scobey ss.............  4  0  2  2   0  1  0  2   0
Beau Hollins 1b..........  4  0  0  0   0  1  4  0   0
Patrick Evans rf.........  4  1  1  0   0  2  1  0   0
Dawson Harman 3b.........  3  0  0  0   0  2  1  1   1
Tyler Bak cf.............  1  2  0  0   2  0  2  0   0
Josh Gunther p...........  0  0  0  0   0  0  0  1   0
 Alex Valentin p.........  0  0  0  0   0  0  0  1   0
Totals................... 28  7  4  3   5 12 27  7   3

Score by Innings                    R  H  E
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Clemson............. 000 000 000 -  0  3  2
South Carolina...... 004 002 10X -  7  4  3
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E - JARRELL(1); LICHTENBERGE(1); LIZAMA(1); SCOBEY(3); HOLLINS(2). DP -
Clemson 1; S. Carolina 1. LOB - Clemson 6; S. Carolina 3. 2B -
LICHTENBERGE(3); SCOBEY(4). HBP - LeCROY. SB - McCLADDIE(4); EVANS(2);
BAK(1).

Clemson                IP  H  R ER BB SO AB BF
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Aidan Knaak.........  5.0  3  4  4  3  8 16 20
Justin LeGuernic....  1.2  1  3  1  2  4  8 10
Nathan Dvorsky......  1.1  0  0  0  0  0  4  4

South Carolina         IP  H  R ER BB SO AB BF
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Josh Gunther........  7.0  3  0  0  1 10 25 26
Alex Valentin.......  2.0  0  0  0  1  5  6  7

Win - GUNTHER (2-0).  Loss - KNAAK (0-1).  Save - None.
WP - KNAAK(1); LeGUERNIC(1). HBP - by KNAAK (LeCROY). PB - JARRELL(2).
Umpires - HP: Danny Cricks  1B: Dylan Bradley  2B: Nathan Huber  3B: Dane
Poncsak  Start: 8:48 PM   Time: 2:30   Attendance: 8242
Game: CU262271


Play-by-Play

                             2026 Clemson Baseball
                  #11 Clemson at South Carolina - Play-by-Play
                 Feb 27, 2026 at Columbia, S.C. (Founders Park)


Score by Innings                    R  H  E
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Clemson............. 000 000 000 -  0  3  2
South Carolina...... 004 002 10X -  7  4  3
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Clemson starters: 23/2b PURIFY; 4/3b McCLADDIE; 99/lf SAVOIE; 16/1b GAFFNEY;
3/rf DALLEY; 5/dh CRIGHTON; 9/c JARRELL; 8/ss LICHTENBERGE; 1/cf CLAVON; 19/p
KNAAK;
South Carolina starters: 9/2b CRADDOCK; 12/lf LIZAMA; 18/dh JAMISON; 5/c
LeCROY; 19/ss SCOBEY; 15/1b HOLLINS; 3/rf EVANS; 30/3b HARMAN; 17/cf BAK; 24/p
GUNTHER;

Clemson 1st - PURIFY popped up to rf. McCLADDIE reached on a dropped fly
by lf down the lf line, advanced to second on the error, out at third lf to ss
to 3b. SAVOIE struck out looking. 0 runs, 0 hits, 1 error, 0 LOB.

South Carolina 1st - CRADDOCK struck out looking. LIZAMA grounded out to
1b unassisted. JAMISON grounded out to ss. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0
LOB.

Clemson 2nd - GAFFNEY walked. DALLEY struck out swinging. CRIGHTON
reached on a fielder's choice to third base; GAFFNEY advanced to second.
JARRELL lined into double play lf to 2b; GAFFNEY out on the play. 0 runs, 0
hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

South Carolina 2nd - LeCROY walked. SCOBEY struck out swinging. HOLLINS
grounded into double play ss to 1b; LeCROY out on the play. 0 runs, 0 hits,
0 errors, 0 LOB.

Clemson 3rd - LICHTENBERGE flied out to cf. CLAVON struck out swinging.
PURIFY grounded out to 3b. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

South Carolina 3rd - EVANS singled to left center. HARMAN struck out
swinging. EVANS stole second. BAK walked. CRADDOCK walked; BAK advanced to
second; EVANS advanced to third. CRADDOCK advanced to second on a wild pitch;
BAK advanced to third on a wild pitch; EVANS scored on a wild pitch. LIZAMA
singled to center field, RBI, advanced to second on the throw; CRADDOCK
advanced to third, scored on a throwing error by c; BAK scored. JAMISON struck
out swinging. LeCROY hit by pitch. SCOBEY singled to right center, RBI; LeCROY
advanced to second, out at third rf to 3b; LIZAMA scored. 4 runs, 3 hits, 1
error, 1 LOB.

Clemson 4th - McCLADDIE flied out to cf to right center. SAVOIE grounded
out to p. GAFFNEY singled to right field. DALLEY struck out swinging. 0
runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

South Carolina 4th - HOLLINS struck out swinging. EVANS struck out
looking. HARMAN grounded out to ss. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Clemson 5th - CRIGHTON reached on a throwing error by ss. JARRELL struck
out. LICHTENBERGE doubled to right center; CRIGHTON advanced to third. CLAVON
struck out looking. PURIFY struck out swinging. 0 runs, 1 hit, 1 error, 2
LOB.

South Carolina 5th - BAK lined out to rf. CRADDOCK struck out swinging.
LIZAMA struck out swinging. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Clemson 6th - McCLADDIE singled up the middle. SAVOIE popped up to 2b to
right center. GAFFNEY flied out to lf to left center. McCLADDIE stole second.
DALLEY struck out swinging. 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

South Carolina 6th - LeGUERNIC to p for KNAAK. JAMISON struck out
swinging, reached first on a passed ball. LeCROY walked; JAMISON advanced to
second. SCOBEY doubled up the middle, RBI; LeCROY advanced to third; JAMISON
scored, unearned. SCOBEY advanced to third on a wild pitch; LeCROY scored on a
wild pitch. HOLLINS grounded out to 2b; SCOBEY no advance. EVANS struck out
swinging. HARMAN struck out swinging. 2 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Clemson 7th - CRIGHTON grounded out to ss. JARRELL struck out swinging.
LICHTENBERGE struck out swinging. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

South Carolina 7th - BAK walked. CRADDOCK lined out to rf. LIZAMA struck
out swinging; BAK stole second. JAMISON reached on a throwing error by ss; BAK
scored on the error, unearned. DVORSKY to p for LeGUERNIC. LeCROY flied out to
lf. 1 run, 0 hits, 1 error, 1 LOB.

Clemson 8th - VALENTIN to p for GUNTHER. CLAVON struck out looking.
PURIFY struck out swinging. McCLADDIE walked. McCLADDIE advanced to second on a
muffed throw by 1b, failed pickoff attempt. SAVOIE struck out swinging. 0
runs, 0 hits, 1 error, 1 LOB.

South Carolina 8th - SCOBEY flied out to rf to right center. HOLLINS
flied out to cf. EVANS grounded out to p. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0
LOB.

Clemson 9th - GAFFNEY grounded out to p. DILLARD pinch hit for DALLEY.
DILLARD struck out swinging. CRIGHTON struck out swinging. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0
errors, 0 LOB.