Clemson’s losing skid continued Tuesday night as the Tigers suffered their fourth consecutive loss, falling 9-5 at Coastal Carolina.
Coastal’s Lee Sponseller delivered a walk-off grand slam in the bottom of the ninth inning off Clemson reliever Ryan Miller to lift the Chanticleers (16-7) to the victory.
No. 12 Clemson (16-5) rallied with four runs in the eighth inning to tie the game at 5-5 heading to the ninth before Coastal went on to earn the walk-off win.
The Chanticleers took a 1-0 lead in the first inning when Seth Lancaster scored on a wild pitch before Clemson tied the game at 1-1 in the second on a Robert Jolly solo home run.