Clemson opens ACC Tournament play today against Duke. The Clemson Insider previews tonight’s contest.
Duke (28-27) vs. Clemson (39-17)
Louisville Slugger Field, Louisville, Ky, Tonight 7 p.m.
Rankings: Duke – NR Clemson – No. 14 USA, No. 17 BA/CB, No. 18 D1
The Series
Meetings: 200 (first met in 1904)
Series Record: Clemson leads 130-68-2
Record at Neutral: Clemson leads 11-13 (Clemson leads 9-4 in ACC Championship)
Last Meeting(s): Duke won 2 of 3 games at Duke in 2016 (3-5, 3-2, 1-2)
- Lee: Lee trails 1-2 (1-2 at CU)
The Blue Devils
Head Coach: Chris Pollard (5th season at Duke
2016 Record: 33-24 (14-15, 3rd Coastal) – Columbia Regional – NR
Preseason: 5th in ACC Coastal Division (7 teams)
Neutral Record: 0-4 (1-3 in 2016)
Last Week: Lost two of three games at #3 North Carolina (8-4, 2-3 in 10, 7-9) over the weekend after beating Liberty 6-5 at home last Tuesday
2017 Batting Stats: .