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Vanderbilt edges Clemson to send Tigers to NCAA elimination game

Clemson is hosting an NCAA tournament regional for the third consecutive season, and the Tigers again are facing elimination after Day 2.

No. 2 seed Vanderbilt defeated No. 1 seed Clemson 4-3 Saturday night at Doug Kingsmore Stadium to move within one win of advancing to a Super Regional.

The Tigers will face No. 3 seed St. John’s Sunday afternoon at noon in an elimination game. With a win Clemson would need to beat Vanderbilt Sunday night at 6 p.m. and again Monday at 4 p.m. to advance in the tournament.

Everything appeared to be setting up well for Clemson on Saturday afternoon as Florida State, the No.