Fifth-ranked Clemson travels to Atlanta to play Georgia Tech this weekend in a three-game series. The Tigers enter the ACC series with an eight-game winning streak. Game 1 is set for 6 p.m tonight at Russ Chandler Stadium.
Clemson (22-4, 8-1) at Georgia Tech (14-9, 3-6)
Russ Chandler Stadium, Atlanta, Ga.
Friday, 6 p.m., Saturday, 4 p.m., Sunday, 1 p.m.Rankings: Clemson – No. 5 BA/D1/USA, No. 6 CB GT – NR
The Series
Meetings: 220 (first met in 1902)
Series Record: Clemson leads 109-108-3
Record at GT: Georgia Tech leads 73-42-2
Last Meeting(s): GT won two of three games at CU in 2016 (7-8 in 10, 16-1, 7-5)
- Lee: Lee trails 1-4 (1-2 at CU; 0-2 at CofC)
The Tigers
2016 Record: 44-20 (16-14; 4th Atlantic) – Clemson Regional – #15 USA, 17 BA, #18 CB/D1
Preseason: 3rd in ACC Atlantic Division (7 teams); 1 vote for Overall Champion
Road Record: 5-0 (13-11 in 2016)
Last Week: Beat Furman 8-0 Tuesday & Winthrop 6-5 in 11 innings on Wednesday after sweeping three “road” games from Boston College (8-2, 1-0, 2-0) last weekend
2017 Batting Stats: .