Red-hot Clemson still battling for NCAA baseball bid - Charleston Post Courier
To compare: entering the 2014 national tournament, Clemson had a 36-23 overall record, a 15-14 mark in the ACC regular season (tied for second in the Atlantic division and fifth overall) and won two of three games in Greensboro. Today, Clemson sits at 31-25 overall, 16-13 in the ACC (fourth in the Atlantic, fifth overall) before they head off to face Florida State, Louisville and either North Carolina or Virginia Tech in ACC Tournament round-robin action. The bad news: Clemson is an unspectacular 10-11 against teams projected to make the NCAA field in D1Baseball. com’s latest release, which doesn’t nicely complement Clemson’s arsenal of bad losses (Presbyterian, Wofford, Charleston Southern, Georgia Southern and a pair each to Georgia and Wake Forest. The good news: That FSU sweep pushed Clemson’s record vs. top-25 teams to 7-4, and seven wins in eight games entering postseason play, amplified by a win over potential regional host College of Charleston. “I think we’re in pretty good shape based on the way we finished in the conference. We finished fifth, really finished half a game out of third place. Yes, I think we’re NCAA Tournament worthy. I think we’d be a tough team to play in the NCAA Tournament. Source: www.postandcourier.com
