Coming off of a series loss to South Carolina, someone needed to step up and give No. 20 Clemson the momentum the Tigers needed to get things rolling again.
Luckily for them, Jackson Lindley did just that in his first college start.
The freshman out of Anderson, S.C., gave up five hits in 4 2/3 innings of work, but only one run, three walks and had three strikeouts as Clemson defeated Furman 3-1 at Fluor Field in Greenville.
“It was awesome getting my first start,” Lindley said after the game, “especially for my first college start being here (Fluor Field).