To close out the 2016 calendar year, The Clemson Insider is taking a look back with a four-part “16 for ‘16” series. This series will feature groups of four “bests” in four categories for Clemson athletics: wins, highlights, performances, and unsung heroes. In this first part, we identify the four best wins of the year…
March 5, Baseball: Clemson 5, South Carolina 0 (Greenville, SC)
In a season of ups and downs in year one for Monte Lee, a series win over the Gamecocks provided an early beacon of light. After getting outclassed in the opener of the three-game set in Columbia, Clemson sent Clate Schmidt to the mound to try to stem the tide.