Clemson, ranked as high as No. 4 in the nation, dropped a midweek game to USC Upstate before losing a home series to NC State over the weekend.

The Tigers (29-6) host Charlotte on Tuesday before welcoming Pittsburgh to Doug Kingsmore Stadium for a three-game ACC series.

TCI Hitter-of-the Week
Blake Wright
The senior infielder from Belleair, FL earned his third hitter-of-the-week award after going 6-for-16 (.375) over four games last week. Wright had a double, a homer, one run, one RBI with a .412 on-base percentage and a .625 slugging percentage.

TCI Pitcher-of-the-Week
Aidan Knaak
The freshman lefty from Fort Myers, FL earned his third straight and fourth overall pitcher-of-the-week award for his start against NC State on Sunday. Knaak threw a career-high 8.0 shutout innings while allowing three hits (.083 OBA) with a walk and a career-high-tying 10 strikeouts.

Weekly Notes:
The Tigers were outscored 24-20 despite outhitting the competition .223 (29 hits) to .207 (28 hits). On the week, Clemson had two doubles, seven homers, 19 walks, and five HBPs against 36 strikeouts while going 2-2 on stolen bases. The Tiger pitching staff had a 3.75 ERA, allowing 24 runs (15 earned) across 36.0 innings with 13 walks and 35 strikeouts. Clemson fielded at a .954 clip, committing seven errors in 151 chances.

Looking Ahead:
Clemson welcomes Charlotte to Doug Kingsmore Stadium on Tuesday. The Tigers are 14-4 all-time against the 49ers, with a 10-3 mark at DKS. Clemson hosts Pittsburgh at Doug Kingsmore Stadium this weekend for an ACC series. The Tigers are 7-4 all-time against the Panthers, with a 2-1 mark at Clemson.

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