No. 6 Tar Heels Rout No. 16 Tigers, 13-3

Posted Apr 2, 2011
No. 6 North Carolina (24-4, 8-2 ACC) spotted Clemson (14-10, 4-6 ACC) a 3-0 lead after one half of an inning but stormed back with 13 unanswered runs to claim a 13-3 series opening win over the visiting Tigers. Four different Tar Heels drove in at least two runs apiece on the night as starter Patrick Johnson equaled a career high with 11 strikeouts en route to his sixth win of the year. (Tar Heel Blue)

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