2009 Clemson Tigers baseball team

American college baseball season March 2026 August 2023 2009 Clemson Tigers baseball Clemson Baseball cap logo.svg Atlantic Coast Conference Atlantic ACC 44–22 19–11 Jack Leggett Doug Kingsmore Stadium Clemson, SC Regional Champions Tempe, AZ Super Regional (L 4–7, L 2–8) The 2009 Clemson Tigers baseball team represented Clemson University in the 2009 NCAA Division I baseball season. The team played their home games at Doug Kingsmore Stadium in Clemson, SC. The team was coached by Jack Leggett in his sixteenth season at Clemson. Preseason On January 27, 2009, the coaches in the ACC picked Clemson to finish second in the Atlantic Division behind Florida State. Overall, the Tigers were picked third behind North Carolina and Florida State respectively.http://www.theacc.com/sports/m-basebl/spec-rel/012709aaa.html Baseball The ACC North Carolina leads ACC Baseball Coaches Preseason Poll 2009-01-27 https://web.archive.org/web/20120307215044/http://www.theacc.com/sports/m-basebl/spec-rel/012709aaa.html 2012-03-07 dead Regular season On March 5, 2009, Head Coach Jack Leggett announced that Fifth-year shortstop Stan Widmann had left the team for personal reasons. Widmann, who graduated from Clemson with a degree in sport management the previous December, had withdrawn from school to pursue job opportunities.http://www.thestate.com/tigers/v-print/story/704095.html The State the McClatchy Company Injuries force Tigers’ Widmann to end career 2009-03-05 October 2010 H3llBot On Wednesday, March 18, pitchers Justin Sarratt, Scott Weismann, Kyle Deese, Tomas Cruz, and Matt Vaughn combined to pitch a no-hitter in Clemson's 14–0 victory over USC Upstate at Doug Kingsmore Stadium. It was the Tigers' 14th no-hitter in school history and first since the second game of a doubleheader on March 6, 1984, when Scott Parrish no-hit The Citadel in a seven-inning game. It was also just the second no-hitter involving multiple pitchers in Tiger history.http://clemsontigers.cstv.com/sports/m-basebl/recaps/031809aab.html ClemsonTigers.com Clemson University Athletic Department #18 Clemson No-Hits USC Upstate in 14–0 Win Wednesday 2009-03-18 https://archive.today/20120304041548/http://clemsontigers.cstv.com/sports/m-basebl/recaps/031809aab.html 2012-03-04 live On Tuesday, April 21, sophomore outfielder Jeff Shaus hit a walk-off grand slam to lift the Tigers to a 5–3 victory over the visiting Coastal Carolina Chanticleers. It was Clemson's first walk-off home run since April 27, 2007, when Doug Hogan hit a walk-off solo homer to top Georgia Tech 3–2 in 11 innings. It was also the second walk-off grand slam in Tiger history, matching the walk-off grand slam hit by Tyler Colvin in the Tigers' 11–8 win over Oral Roberts in the 2006 Clemson Super Regional.http://clemsontigers.cstv.com/sports/m-basebl/recaps/042109aab.html https://archive.today/20120304041658/http://clemsontigers.cstv.com/sports/m-basebl/recaps/042109aab.html dead March 4, 2012 ClemsonTigers.com Clemson University Athletic Department Schaus' Walkoff Grand Slam Lifts No. 20 Tigers Over No. 19 Chanticleers 5–3 Tuesday 2009-04-21 Postseason ACC tournament Clemson went 1–2 in the 2009 ACC baseball tournament with losses to 7-seeded Duke and eventual champs, 6-seeded Virginia. On May 23, in their final game of the tournament, Clemson beat 2-seeded and top-five nationally ranked North Carolina in eleven innings in front of a crowd of 6,956. This set a record for the highest attendance ever at a college baseball game in the state of North Carolina. NCAA tournament Clemson was awarded a host site for the regional round of the 2009 NCAA Division I baseball tournament. After beating 4-seeded Tennessee Tech in their first game of the regional, the Tigers would lose their next game to the 3-seeded Oklahoma State Cowboys. Clemson then proceeded to win their next three games to advance out of the loser's bracket and on to the Super Regional round of the tournament. With the win, Jack Leggett extended his streak to 11–0 in home games that clinch a regional or super regional championship. In the Super Regionals, Clemson traveled to Tempe, Arizona to take on the number five national seed Arizona State. The Sun Devils defeated Clemson in the first two games of the best-of-three series, earning a trip to the College World Series in Omaha, Nebraska. The losses ended Clemson's season with a record of 44 wins and 22 losses. Coaching staff Name Title First season at CU Alma materJack LeggettHead Coach1994Maine (1976)Tom RiginosAssociate head coach2003Stetson (1990)Kyle BunnAssistant Head Coach2008The Citadel (2000)Toby BicknellVolunteer Assistant Coach2007Wingate (2002) Schedule/Results background:#330066;color:#FF6300; 2008 Clemson Tigers baseball Game Log y background:#FF6300;color:#330066; Regular season Date Opponent# Rank# Location Win Loss Save Attend Result Record (ACC) |- align="left" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | Feb. 20* || Charlotte || style="text-align:center;" | #25 || Doug Kingsmore Stadium • Clemson, SC || Delk (1–0) || Yermal (0–1) || || style="text-align:center;" | 4,968 || W 8–3 || 1–0 |- align="left" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | Feb. 21* || Charlotte || style="text-align:center;" | #25 || Doug Kingsmore Stadium • Clemson, SC || Dwyer (1–0) || Smith (0–1) || || style="text-align:center;" | 5,681 || W 4–0 || 2–0 |- align="left" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | Feb. 22* || Charlotte || style="text-align:center;" | #25 || Doug Kingsmore Stadium • Clemson, SC || Hinson (1–0) || Pierce (0–1) || || style="text-align:center;" | 3,730 || W 6–510 || 3–0 |- align="left" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | Feb. 25* || Wofford || style="text-align:center;" | #25 || Doug Kingsmore Stadium • Clemson, SC || Harman (1–0) || Rowland (0–1) || || style="text-align:center;" | 3,609 || W 8–2 || 4–0 |- align="left" bgcolor="#ffdddd" | Feb. 28* || South Carolina || style="text-align:center;" | #25 || Doug Kingsmore Stadium • Clemson, SC(Carolina–Clemson rivalry) || Farotto (1–0) || Stoneburner (0–1) || || style="text-align:center;" | 4,917 || L 1–3 || 4–1 |- align="left" bgcolor="#DCDCDC" | Mar. 1* || @ South Carolina || style="text-align:center;" | #25 || Carolina Stadium • Columbia, SC(Carolina–Clemson rivalry) ||colspan=8|Postponed (rain), Rescheduled for April 7th |- align="left" bgcolor="#ffdddd" | Mar. 3* || Furman || style="text-align:center;" | #21 || Doug Kingsmore Stadium • Clemson, SC || DeDecker (2–0) || Cruz (0–1) || Gottlieb (1) || style="text-align:center;" | 3,255 || L 2–414 ||4–2 |- align="left" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | Mar. 4* || UNC-Asheville || style="text-align:center;" | #21 || Doug Kingsmore Stadium • Clemson, SC || Sarratt (1–0) || Wohlwend (1–3) || || style="text-align:center;" | 3,338 || W 17–2 || 5–2 |- align="left" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | Mar. 6 || @ No. 2 North Carolina || style="text-align:center;" | #21 || Boshamer Stadium • Chapel Hill, NC || Cruz (1–1) || Moran (0–1) || || style="text-align:center;" | 2,211 || W 5–410 || 6–2 (1–0) |- align="left" bgcolor="#ffdddd" | Mar. 7 || @ No. 2 North Carolina || style="text-align:center;" | #21 || Boshamer Stadium • Chapel Hill, NC || Warren (2–0) || Stoneburner (0–2) || Bates (1) || style="text-align:center;" | 4,100 || L 2–5 || 6–3 (1–1) |- align="left" bgcolor="#ffdddd" | Mar. 8 || @ No. 2 North Carolina || style="text-align:center;" | #21 || Boshamer Stadium • Chapel Hill, NC || Bates (1–1) || Harman (1–1) || || style="text-align:center;" | 2,625 || L 8–9 || 6–4 (1–2) |- align="left" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | Mar. 10* || Michigan State || style="text-align:center;" | #24 || Doug Kingsmore Stadium • Clemson, SC || Sarratt (2–0) || Wunderlich (0–2) || || style="text-align:center;" | 4,246 || W 15–2 || 7–4 |- align="left" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | Mar. 11* || vs. Michigan State || style="text-align:center;" | #24 || Fluor Field at the West End • Greenville, SC(Greenville Drive College Baseball Series) || Stoneburner (1–2) || Corcoran (0–1) || || style="text-align:center;" | 5,058 || W 6–1 || 8–4 |- align="left" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | rowspan=2| Mar. 13 || Wake Forest || style="text-align:center;" | #24 || Doug Kingsmore Stadium • Clemson, SC || Cruz (2–1) || Kledzik (1–3) || Lamb (1) || rowspan=2 style="text-align:center;" | 3,292 || W 4–1 || 9–4 (2–2) |- align="left" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | Wake Forest || style="text-align:center;" | #24 || Doug Kingsmore Stadium • Clemson, SC || Harman (2–1) || Stadler (2–2) || || W 6–1 || 10–4 (3–2) |- align="left" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | Mar. 15 || Wake Forest || style="text-align:center;" | #24 || Doug Kingsmore Stadium • Clemson, SC || Dwyer (2–0) || Negus (1–1) || || style="text-align:center;" | 3,475 || W 7–3 || 11–4 (4–2) |- align="left" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | Mar. 17* || Presbyterian || style="text-align:center;" | #19 || Doug Kingsmore Stadium • Clemson, SC || Stoneburner (2–2) || Freeman (0–1) || || style="text-align:center;" | 4,081 || W 8–0 || 12–4 |- align="left" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | Mar. 18* || USC-Upstate || style="text-align:center;" | #19 || Doug Kingsmore Stadium • Clemson, SC || Sarratt (3–0) || Moyer (1–4) || || style="text-align:center;" | 4,020 || W 14–0 || 13–4 |- align="left" bgcolor="#ffdddd" | Mar. 20 || @ No. 24 Florida State || style="text-align:center;" | #19 || Dick Howser Stadium • Tallahassee, FL || Gilmartin (4–1) || Delk (1–1) || Marshall (4) || style="text-align:center;" | 5,195 || L 2–5 || 13–5 (4–3) |- align="left" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | Mar. 21 || @ No. 24 Florida State || style="text-align:center;" | #19 || Dick Howser Stadium • Tallahassee, FL || Vaughn (1–0) || Gast (1–2) || Harman (1) || style="text-align:center;" | 5,790 || W 8–711 || 14–5 (5–3) |- align="left" bgcolor="#ffdddd" | Mar. 22 || @ No. 24 Florida State || style="text-align:center;" | #19 || Dick Howser Stadium • Tallahassee, FL || Gast (2–2) || Sarratt (3–1) || || style="text-align:center;" | 5,125 || L 4–7 || 14–6 (5–4) |- align="left" bgcolor="#ddffdd" |rowspan=2| Mar. 24* || Elon || style="text-align:center;" | #20 || Doug Kingsmore Stadium • Clemson, SC || McKinney (1–0) || Harrilchak (0–1) || Vaughn (1) || rowspan=2 style="text-align:center;" | 4,469 || W 5–3 || 15–6 |- align="left" bgcolor="#ddffdd" || Elon || style="text-align:center;" | #20 || Doug Kingsmore Stadium • Clemson, SC || Gullickson (1–0) || Porter (0–1) || Cruz (1) || W 8–7 || 16–6 |- align="left" bgcolor="#ffdddd" | Mar. 27 || @ Boston College || style="text-align:center;" | #20 || Eddie Pellagrini Diamond at John Shea Field • Chestnut Hill, MA || MacDonald (3–2) || Dwyer (2–1) || || style="text-align:center;" | 712 || L 1–13 || 16–7 (5–5) |- align="left" bgcolor="#ddffdd" |rowspan=2|Mar. 28 || @ Boston College || style="text-align:center;" | #20 || Shea Field • Chestnut Hill, MA || Harman (3–1) || Leonard (1–1) || Cruz (2) ||rowspan=2 style="text-align:center;" | 1,210 || W 7–6 || 17–7 (6–5) |- align="left" bgcolor="#ddffdd" || @ Boston College || style="text-align:center;" | #20 || Shea Field • Chestnut Hill, MA || Stoneburner (3–2) || Moran (2–1) || Vaughn (2) || W 5–3 || 18–7 (7–5) |- align="left" bgcolor="#ffdddd" | Mar. 31* || @ No. 1 Georgia|| style="text-align:center;" | #17 || Foley Field • Athens, GA || Leaver (3–0) || Dwyer (2–2) || Weaver (5) || style="text-align:center;" | 3,045 || L 5–6 || 18–8 |- align="left" bgcolor="#ffdddd" | Apr. 1* || No. 1 Georgia || style="text-align:center;" | #17 || Doug Kingsmore Stadium • Clemson, SC || Harvil (2–0) || Vaughn (1–1) || || style="text-align:center;" | 5,239 || L 2–4 || 18–9 |- align="left" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | Apr. 3 || Duke || style="text-align:center;" | #17 || Doug Kingsmore Stadium • Clemson, SC || McKinney (2–0) || Manno (2–4) || || style="text-align:center;" | 4,988 || W 7–3 || 19–9 (8–5) |- align="left" bgcolor="#ffdddd" | Apr. 4 || Duke || style="text-align:center;" | #17 || Doug Kingsmore Stadium • Clemson, SC || Wolcott (5–1) || Stoneburner (3–3) || Hassan (8) || style="text-align:center;" | 5,162 || L 7–10 || 19–10 (8–6) |- align="left" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | Apr. 5 || Duke || style="text-align:center;" | #17 || Doug Kingsmore Stadium • Clemson, SC || Dwyer (3–2) || Knott (2–1) || || style="text-align:center;" | 4,753 || W 10–1 || 20–10 (9–6) |- align="left" bgcolor="#ffdddd" | Apr. 7* || @ South Carolina || style="text-align:center;" | #20 || Carolina Stadium • Columbia, SC(Carolina–Clemson rivalry) || Johnson (2–0) || Harman (3–2) || || style="text-align:center;" | 8,078 || L 6–7 || 20–11 |- align="left" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | Apr. 8* || South Carolina || style="text-align:center;" | #20 || Doug Kingsmore Stadium • Clemson, SC(Carolina–Clemson rivalry) || Vaughn (2–1) || Casey (0–1) || Stoneburner (1) || style="text-align:center;" | 5,865 || W 7–5 || 21–11 |- align="left" bgcolor="#ffdddd" | rowspan=2|Apr. 11 || No. 5 Miami || style="text-align:center;" | #20 || Doug Kingsmore Stadium • Clemson, SC || Hernandez (4–2) || Harman (3–3) || || rowspan=2 style="text-align:center;" | 6,217 || L 8–12 || 21–12 (9–7) |- align="left" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | No. 5 Miami || style="text-align:center;" | #20 || Doug Kingsmore Stadium • Clemson, SC || Dwyer (4–2) || Gutierrez (2–4) || || W 9–1 || 22–12 (10–7) |- align="left" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | Apr. 12 || No. 5 Miami || style="text-align:center;" | #20 || Doug Kingsmore Stadium • Clemson, SC || Stoneburner (4–3) || Nazario (4–1) || Cruz (3) || style="text-align:center;" | 4,696 || W 9–6 || 23–12 (11–7) |- align="left" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | Apr. 14* || @ Western Carolina || style="text-align:center;" | #18 || Hennon Stadium • Cullowhee, NC || Stoneburner (5–3) || Ozar (2–3) || || style="text-align:center;" | 1,249 || W 11–1 || 24–12 |- align="left" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | Apr. 15* || Western Carolina || style="text-align:center;" | #18 || Doug Kingsmore Stadium • Clemson, SC || Frederick (1–0) || Stewart (3–1) || || style="text-align:center;" | 4,721 || W 13–2 || 25–12 |- align="left" bgcolor="#ffdddd" | Apr. 17 || @ Virginia Tech || style="text-align:center;" | #18 || English Field • Blacksburg, VA || Ballard (5–2) || Dwyer (4–3) || McDermott (1) || style="text-align:center;" | 1,097 || L 2–5 || 25–13 (11–8) |- align="left" bgcolor="#ffdddd" | Apr. 18 || @ Virginia Tech || style="text-align:center;" | #18 || English Field • Blacksburg, VA || Wright (4–1) || Sarratt (3–2) || || style="text-align:center;" | 2,672 || L 3–7 || 25–14 (11–9) |- align="left" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | Apr. 19 || @ Virginia Tech || style="text-align:center;" | #18 || English Field • Blacksburg, VA || Harman (4–3) || Price (3–2) || || style="text-align:center;" | 509 || W 8–1 || 26–14 (12–9) |- align="left" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | Apr. 21* || No. 19 Coastal Carolina || style="text-align:center;" | #20 || Doug Kingsmore Stadium • Clemson, SC || McKinney (3–0) || McCully (3–1) || || style="text-align:center;" | 3,860 || W 5–3 || 27–14 |- align="left" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | Apr. 22* || @ South Carolina || style="text-align:center;" | #20 || Carolina Stadium • Columbia, SC(Carolina–Clemson rivalry) || Vaughn (3–1) || Westmoreland (3–2) || || style="text-align:center;" | 8,212 || W 12–2 || 28–14 |- align="left" bgcolor="#ffdddd" | Apr. 24 || No. 7 Georgia Tech || style="text-align:center;" | #20 || Doug Kingsmore Stadium • Clemson, SC || McGuire (7–0) || Dwyer (4–4) || Brewster (1) || style="text-align:center;" | 5,584 || L 4–5 || 28–15 (12–10) |- align="left" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | Apr. 25 || No. 7 Georgia Tech || style="text-align:center;" | #20 || Doug Kingsmore Stadium • Clemson, SC || Harman (5–3) || Von Tersch (6–2) || || style="text-align:center;" | 6,109 || W 8–5 || 29–15 (13–10) |- align="left" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | Apr. 26 || No. 7 Georgia Tech || style="text-align:center;" | #20 || Doug Kingsmore Stadium • Clemson, SC || Delk (2–1) || Cumpton (2–1) || Weismann (1) || style="text-align:center;" | 5,164 || W 6–3 || 30–15 (14–10) |- align="left" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | May 2 || Maryland || style="text-align:center;" | #17 || Doug Kingsmore Stadium • Clemson, SC || Hinson (2–0) || Swinson (2–7) || || style="text-align:center;" | 4,847 || W 11–2 || 31–15 (15–10) |- align="left" bgcolor="#ddffdd" |rowspan=2| May 3 || Maryland || style="text-align:center;" | #17 || Doug Kingsmore Stadium • Clemson, SC || Weismann (1–0) || Harman (3–5) || Vaughn (3) ||rowspan=2 style="text-align:center;"| 5,792 || W 7–4 || 32–15 (16–10) |- align="left" bgcolor="#ffdddd" | Maryland || style="text-align:center;" | #17 || Doug Kingsmore Stadium • Clemson, SC || Blackwell (2–0) || Cruz (2–2) || Gentzler (6) || L 6–8 || 32–16 (16–11) |- align="left" bgcolor="#DCDCDC" | May 6* || vs. Furman || style="text-align:center;" | #19 || Fluor Field at the West End • Greenville, SC(Greenville Drive College Baseball Series) ||colspan=8|Postponed (rain), Rescheduled for May 11th |- align="left" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | May 8* || UNC-Wilmington || style="text-align:center;" | #19 || Doug Kingsmore Stadium • Clemson, SC || Delk (3–1) || Frankoff (2–5) || || style="text-align:center;" | 4,516 || W 13–2 || 33–16 |- align="left" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | May 9* || UNC-Wilmington || style="text-align:center;" | #19 || Doug Kingsmore Stadium • Clemson, SC || Harman (6–3) || Roth (0–2) || || style="text-align:center;" | 4,885 || W 11–3 || 34–16 |- align="left" bgcolor="#ffdddd" | May 10* || UNC-Wilmington || style="text-align:center;" | #19 || Doug Kingsmore Stadium • Clemson, SC || Harrold (3–1) || Cruz (2–3) || Booth (3) || style="text-align:center;" | 4,408 || L 3–4 || 34–17 |- align="left" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | May 11* || vs. Furman || style="text-align:center;" | #14 || Fluor Field at the West End • Greenville, SC(Greenville Drive College Baseball Series) || Haselden (1–0) || Goldsberry (3–5) || Sarratt (1) || style="text-align:center;" | 4,324 || W 8–5 || 35–17 |- align="left" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | May 12* || College of Charleston || style="text-align:center;" | #14 || Doug Kingsmore Stadium • Clemson, SC || Weismann (2–0) || Lucchese (1–2) || Vaughn (4) || style="text-align:center;" | 4,597 || W 5–2 || 36–17 |- align="left" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | May 14 || @ NC State || style="text-align:center;" | #14 || Doak Field • Raleigh, NC || Delk (4–1) || Gillheeney (6–5) || || style="text-align:center;" | 804 || W 15–8 || 37–17 (17–11) |- align="left" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | May 15 || @ NC State || style="text-align:center;" | #14 || Doak Field • Raleigh, NC || Harman (7–3) || Lambert (1–5) || || style="text-align:center;" | 1,245 || W 11–5 || 38–17 (18–11) |- align="left" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | May 16 || @ NC State || style="text-align:center;" | #14 || Doak Field • Raleigh, NC || McKinney (4–0) || Buchanan (2–6) || Cruz (4) || style="text-align:center;" | 1,149 || W 5–4 || 39–17 (19–11) |- align="left" | colspan=11|*Non-Conference Game. #Rankings from ESPN/USA Today Coaches Poll.ESPN/USA TODAYpreseason baseball coaches' poll 1Note that rankings above 25 are not official rankings. They are representations of ranking based on the number of points received in the weekly poll. |- y background:#FF6300; 2009 ACC Baseball Tournament Date Opponent# Seed Location Win Loss Save Attend Result Record (ACC) |- align="left" bgcolor="#ffdddd" |May 21 || vs. No. 6 Virginia || style="text-align:center;" | #3 || Durham Bulls Athletic Park • Durham, NC || Carraway (6–1) || Weismann (2–1) || Arico (9) || style="text-align:center;" | 1,639 || L 5–6 || 39–18 (0–1) |- align="left" bgcolor="#ffdddd" |May 22 || vs. No. 7 Duke || style="text-align:center;" | #3 || Durham Bulls Athletic Park • Durham, NC || Wolcott (8–3) || Dwyer (4–5) || || style="text-align:center;" | 2,763 || L 4–10 || 39–19 (0–2) |- align="left" bgcolor="#ddffdd" |May 23 || vs. No. 2 North Carolina || style="text-align:center;" | #3 || Durham Bulls Athletic Park • Durham, NC || Stoneburner (6–3) || Johnson (2–2) || || style="text-align:center;" | 6,956 || W 4–311 || 40–19 (1–2) |- align="left" | colspan=11|#Rankings indicate tournament seeds |- y background:#FF6300;color:#330066; 2009 NCAA Division I baseball tournament – Clemson, SC Regional Date Opponent# Seed Location Win Loss Save Attend Result Record (NCAA) |- align="left" bgcolor="#ddffdd" |May 29 || No. 4 Tennessee Tech || style="text-align:center;" | #1 || Doug Kingsmore Stadium • Clemson, SC|| Stoneburner (7–3) || L. Henry (9–3) || || style="text-align:center;" | 5,720 || W 5–4 || 41–19 (1–0) |- align="left" bgcolor="#ffdddd" |May 30 || No. 3 Oklahoma State || style="text-align:center;" | #1 || Doug Kingsmore Stadium • Clemson, SC|| McCurry (4–1) || Hinson (2–1) || || style="text-align:center;" | 5,740 || L 2–3 || 41–20 (1–1) |- align="left" bgcolor="#ddffdd" |rowspan=2|May 31 || No. 4 Tennessee Tech || style="text-align:center;" | #1 || Doug Kingsmore Stadium • Clemson, SC|| Weismann (3–1) || Choate (1–2) || || style="text-align:center;" | 3,628 || W 10–0 || 42–20 (2–1) |- align="left" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | No. 3 Oklahoma State || style="text-align:center;" | #1 || Doug Kingsmore Stadium • Clemson, SC|| Dywer (5–5) || Blanford (7–4) || || style="text-align:center;" | 4,367 || W 15–1 || 43–20 (3–1) |- align="left" bgcolor="#ddffdd" |June 1 || No. 3 Oklahoma State || style="text-align:center;" | #1 || Doug Kingsmore Stadium • Clemson, SC|| Vaughn (4–1) || Lyons (7–6) || || style="text-align:center;" | 6,217 || W 6–5 || 44–20 (4–1) |- align="left" | colspan=11|#Rankings indicate regional seeds |- y background:#FF6300;color:#330066; 2009 NCAA Division I baseball tournament – Tempe, AZ Super Regional Date Opponent# Seed Location Win Loss Save Attend Result Record (NCAA) |- align="left" bgcolor="#ffdddd" |June 6 || No. 5 Arizona State || || Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ|| Leake (16–1) || Stoneburner (7–4) || Lambson (5) || style="text-align:center;" | 4,381 || L 4–7 || 44–21 (4–2) |- align="left" bgcolor="#ffdddd" |June 7 || No. 5 Arizona State || || Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ || Spence (9–1) || Dwyer (5–6) || || style="text-align:center;" | 4,406 || L 2–8 || 44–22 (4–3) |- align="left" | colspan=11|#Rankings indicate national seeds |- Awards and honors Wilson Boyd ACC All-Tournament Team Clemson Regional All-Tournament Team Chris Dwyer ACC Pitcher of the Week, April 13 Clemson Regional All-Tournament Team Chris Epps Clemson Regional All-Tournament Team Clemson Regional MVP Mike Freeman Clemson Regional All-Tournament Team Casey Harman ACC All-Tournament Team Kyle Parker Preseason Brooks Wallace Award Watch List ACC Player of the Week, April 13 Ben Paulsen Preseason Brooks Wallace Award Watch Listhttp://www.theacc.com/sports/m-basebl/spec-rel/120608aaa.html Baseball The ACC Twenty-one ACC Student-Athletes Named to Brooks Wallace Award Preseason Watch List 2008-12-10 https://web.archive.org/web/20120307215050/http://www.theacc.com/sports/m-basebl/spec-rel/120608aaa.html 2012-03-07 dead Baseball America Preseason Third-Team All-Americanhttp://www.baseballamerica.com/today/college/awards/all-america-teams/2009/267613.html Baseball America 2009 Preseason All-American Team 2008-02-16 Clemson Regional All-Tournament Team Jeff Schaus ACC Co-Player of the Week, April 27 First Team, All-ACC Matt Vaughn NCBWA Stopper of the Year Award Watch Listhttp://www.sportswriters.net/ncbwa/news/2009/stopper090217.html National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association NCBWA ANNOUNCES 2009 STOPPER OF THE YEAR WATCH LIST 2008-02-17 Rankings Ranking MovementWeek Poll Pre 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Final USA Today/ESPN CoachesUSA TODAY/ESPN baseball coaches' poll 251 21 24 19 20 17 20 18 20 17 19 14 13 14 Baseball AmericaBaseball America's College Homepage 19 19 19 22 20 NR NR NR NR NR 21 20 19 13 16 Collegiate BaseballCollegiate Baseball Newspaper's NCAA Div. I Poll 26 25 19 NR 18 22 22 NR 21 26 19 19 17 13 15 NCBWANational Collegiate Baseball Writers of America Homepage 26 19 18 21 16 20 18 22 18 21 19 20 16 15 16 Rivals.comhttp://collegebaseball.rivals.com/content.asp?CID=627294 Rival's Collegiate Baseball Poll January 14, 2009 March 11, 2010 https://web.archive.org/web/20100311033349/http://collegebaseball.rivals.com/content.asp?CID=627294 dead 20 15 17 22 19 NR NR NR 22 NR 22 21 21 16 17 1- USA Today / ESPN did not release a poll after the first weekend of play. Major League Baseball draft Player Year Round Pick Team Ben Paulsen Jr. References Clemson Tigers Baseball Team, 2009 Category:Clemson Tigers baseball seasons Clemson baseball Clemson