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Tigers will start 2 freshmen on opening weekend

Clemson head coach Monte Lee announced Tuesday junior Davis Sharpe will get the baseball first for the Tigers when they open the 2021 season Friday at Doug Kingsmore Stadium in Clemson.

However, Sharpe getting the ball on opening day against Cincinnati is not the story. That was expected. What was not expected was the fact two freshmen in Ty Olenchuk and Caden Grice will start Games 2 and 3 for Clemson.

“I know there will probably be some stories written about it this week that Clemson is starting two freshmen on the weekend.