Chase Hunter rang up 18 points and Hunter Tyson tallied 16 points and eight rebounds as Clemson dominated Richmond 85-57 Saturday in the Greenville Winter Invit
Clemson will try to extend its win streak to five games when it battles Loyola Chicago on Saturday in Atlanta as part of the Holiday Hoopsgiving showcase.
Final Stats CLEMSON, S.C. – Clemson University men’s basketball earned a hard-fought win over Towson, 80-75 on Wednesday night. The Tigers’ (8-2, 1-0 ACC) offense came out firing from long-range connecting on 9-of-15 three-point baskets. The Tigers finished the opening stanza shooting 50.0 percent from the floor and took a 37-35 lead going into the break. In the second half, the Clemson offense was even more efficient. The Tigers shot 57.7 percent from the field and connected on 62.5 percent of their threes ending and ended with a season-high 14. The second half saw seven lead changes, but the Tigers made 10-out-of-their-last-12 field goals to put Towson away late. PJ Hall (Spartanburg, S.C./Dorman), Hunter Tyson (Monroe, N.C./Piedmont), Alex Hemenway (Newburgh, Indiana/Castle) and Chase Hunter (Atlanta, Ga./Westlake) all scored in double figures combining for 71 out of the Tigers’ 80 points. Hall continued to be a force on the offense, recording his third-straight game scorin
Final Stats CLEMSON, S.C. – Clemson University men’s basketball earned its first ACC win of the year on Friday night after a dominant 51-24 second half against Wake Forest. The Tigers (7-2, 1-0) were led by PJ Hall (Spartanburg, S.C./Dorman) who finished with 21 points and eight rebounds. Hunter Tyson (Monroe, N.C./Piedmont) tallied his third double-double of the season, finishing with 15 points and 10 rebounds. Clemson totaled five double-digit scorers for the second time this season, including Brevin Galloway (Anderson, S.C./Seneca) with 15, Alex Hemenway (Newburgh, Indiana/Castle) with 14 and Chase Hunter (Atlanta, Ga./Westlake) totaled 11. Clemson finished 24-for-25 (96.0 percent) from the foul line – setting a new program record for a single game free throw percentage with a minimum of 20 attempts. The Clemson offense stumbled out of the gate in the first half shooting just 34.8 percent from the field and 10.0 percent from three-point range. Wake Forest took advantage of t