Softball Hosts NC State | Adjusts Timing for Series

CLEMSON, S.C. – In anticipation of inclement weather on Friday, the Clemson Softball program has announced schedule changes for the weekend series against NC State. The Tigers are now set to play a doubleheader on Saturday, March 2 beginning at 1 p.m. and 3 p.m.

Tickets for Friday’s game can be used for the 3 p.m. matchup on Saturday. Both games on Saturday will still be available to watch on ACCNX. Tickets for both games can be found online here and be purchased on Saturday at the gate.

The series will conclude on Sunday, March 3 at noon on ACCNX. For complete coverage of the Clemson Softball team, follow @ClemsonSoftball on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook.

PREVIEW

• Clemson returns 15 letter winners from the 2023 roster, including three players that were All-ACC selections, and added two transfers to bolster the roster in Alex Brown and Lindsey Garcia.
• The Tigers hold a .292 batting average led by Valerie Cagle (.375). Clemson also has a .455 slugging percentage and .401 on-base percentage.
• Clemson’s pitching staff maintains a 1.88 ERA through 93.1 innings of work and has 88 strikeouts.
• Clemson last faced NC State in Raleigh, N.C., over the course of a three-game series. The Tigers took the first two games before dropping the series finale on April 16, 2023.
• Single-game tickets are now on sale for the 2024 home slate with tickets being available both online and a limited amount of walkup sales at the gate on the day of each game. Fans can find out more information on tickets here

QUICK HITS

• Clemson has outscored opponents 78-32 this season
• Clemson has 107 hits through 14 games, including 17 doubles and 13 home runs
• The Tigers have 66 RBIs this season with Valerie Cagle (14), Julia Knowler (12) and Maddie Moore (9) leading the charge. A total of 11 batters have tallied at least one RBI in 2024
• Nine Tigers have combined for 27 multi-hit games led by Brown, Cagle and McKenzie Clark each having five
• Clemson opened the 2024 season with its 200th game in program history. The Tigers maintained a 155-45 record (.775 percentage) through those games for the second-best start by a Clemson program trailing only Men’s Soccer
• The Tigers welcomed 8,106 fans to McWhorter Stadium last weekend during the 2024 home opening weekend. This averaged out to 2,026 fans in each of the four games