Clemson Softball advances in ACC Tournament following exciting finish
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CLEMSON, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - Clemson Softball is heading to the semifinals of the ACC Tournament after taking down North Carolina 2-1 in extra innings.
The game was tied 1-1 in the bottom of the 8th inning when Ally Miklesh stole home on a passed ball to secure the walk-off win.
THIS ENDING 😱@clemsonsoftball let the speed take over in extra innings! pic.twitter.com/jHDLCaGkRD
— ACC Network (@accnetwork) May 12, 2023
The Tiger’s defense showed North Carolina down throughout the night as Valerie Cagle thre 12-strikeouts from the circle.
"Everything was working for me in the circle."
— ACC Network (@accnetwork) May 12, 2023
Valerie Cagle after a 12-strikeout performance vs. UNC 🔥 @ClemsonSoftball pic.twitter.com/LruwdjL7Cs
Clemson will now take on Duke in the semifinal round. Their game begins at 1:30 p.m. on Friday, May 12.
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