US EditionKylee Johnson’s two-run homer in 7th rallies Clemson to 2-1 victory over Florida State for ACC title
- In the seventh inning, Kylee Johnson launched a home run that scored two runs, securing a 2-1 triumph for Clemson over Florida State in the ACC softball championship held on May 9 at Harrington Athletics Village.
- Clemson entered the game seeking its first ACC tournament title and first win over Florida State in eight meetings while Florida State, the top seed, led 1-0 on a third-inning solo homer.
- Clemson's starter Brooke McCubbin held Florida State scoreless after the third inning, and the Tigers overcame a season deficit to clinch their initial conference tournament victory.
- Florida State had been unbeaten in 2025 when leading after six innings, entering with a 30-0 record, but left nine runners on base and struggled 2-for-14 with runners on.
- The win gave Clemson an automatic NCAA tournament berth, marked their first ACC championship, continued a five-year postseason streak, and signaled progress in the program that began in 2020.
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Kylee Johnson’s two-run homer in 7th rallies Clemson to 2-1 victory over Florida State for ACC title
BRIGHTON, Mass. (AP) — Kylee Johnson hit a two-run home run in the top of the seventh inning and the Clemson Tigers rallied for a 2-1 victory over the Florida State Seminoles on Saturday in the championship game of the Atlantic Coast Conference Tournament. Johnson’s homer sent the second-seeded Tigers (44-12), who didn’t start playing softball until 2020, to their first victory in eight all-time meetings with the top-seeded Seminoles (46-9). Cle…
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Kylee Johnson's two-run homer in 7th rallies Clemson to 2-1 victory over Florida State for ACC title
BRIGHTON, Mass. (AP) — Kylee Johnson hit a two-run home run in the top of the seventh inning and the Clemson Tigers rallied for a 2-1 victory over the Florida State Seminoles on Saturday in the championship game of the…
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