No. 10 Clemson Routs La Salle 16-4 in Game Two

Tigers explode for 8 runs in the 4th inning to cruise to victory in Saturday doubleheader

Published on Mar. 7, 2026

The No. 10 Clemson Tigers dominated La Salle 16-4 in the second game of a Saturday doubleheader at Doug Kingsmore Stadium. Clemson blew the game open with an 8-run 4th inning, with every Tiger starter recording a hit in the 7-inning victory via the 10-run rule.

Why it matters

The win extends Clemson's winning streak to 6 games and improves their record to 14-1 on the season. The Tigers continue to show their offensive firepower as they prepare for ACC play.

The details

Clemson jumped out to a 3-0 lead in the 1st inning, but La Salle answered with runs in the 2nd and 3rd. The Tigers then erupted for 8 runs in the 4th, highlighted by a 2-run homer from Jarren Purify and a 2-run double from Tyler Lichtenberger. Drew Titsworth earned the win in relief for Clemson, who outhit La Salle 12-5 on the day.

  • The game was played on Saturday, March 7, 2026.
  • The game lasted 7 innings due to the 10-run rule.

The players

Nate Savoie

Clemson player who hit a 2-run double in the 1st inning.

Jarren Purify

Clemson's veteran leadoff hitter who hit a 2-run homer in the 3rd inning.

Drew Titsworth

Clemson pitcher who earned the win in relief.

Emilio Rodriguez

La Salle pitcher who suffered the loss.

Ryan Perez

La Salle player who hit a 2-run homer in the 4th inning.

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What they’re saying

“We must not let individuals continue to damage private property in San Francisco.”

— Robert Jenkins, San Francisco resident (San Francisco Chronicle)

“Fifty years is such an accomplishment in San Francisco, especially with the way the city has changed over the years.”

— Gordon Edgar, grocery employee (Instagram)

What’s next

The series concludes on Sunday at 1 p.m. on ACC Network Extra.

The takeaway

Clemson's offensive firepower and pitching depth were on full display as they cruised to a dominant victory over La Salle, extending their winning streak to 6 games and improving to 14-1 on the season.