Freshman Hurler Comes Up Big In Clemson Debut

CLEMSON — Dylan Harrison’s debut at Clemson was one to remember.

After Aidan Knaak labored through three innings, Erik Bakich turned to the freshman right-hander out of the bullpen with the Tigers trailing 1-0.

Over the next 4.1 innings, Harrison was mostly masterful, pounding the strike zone and limiting Army to just one run, while striking out three.

The freshman did exactly what was asked of him, holding the opponent down while giving his team a shot at a comeback win. Clemson would do just that, plating two runs in the seventh and one more in the eighth to pull out a 3-2 victory.

“Typically, with freshmen, one run game on Opening Day is not the recipe,” Bakich said. “Dylan, all fall and all…