Erik Bakich acknowledged, as the season came to a close, that the Tigers needed more power hitting.
It did not take long for Clemson to find some answers in the portal.
Mercer's Ty Dalley announced his commitment on Tuesday night, becoming another key addition that this roster needed.
For Dalley, his goal was to put himself in a spot against the best competition for his final year of college baseball. There was zero time wasted, as both sides quickly expressed interest.
The former Mercer Bulldog had a chance to see Clemson from the outside, believing it to be one of the best programs in the country.