Off the strength of a huge run midway through the second half, Clemson survived a scare from Miami (Ohio), winning 89-76 Tuesday to remain undefeated at home.
CLEMSON, S.C. (AP) Alex Hemenway scored 17 points to lead six in double figures and Clemson rallied from an eight-point deficit in the second half to beat Miami (Ohio) 89-76 on Tuesday night. Clemson (7-4) used a 20-2 run to take a 69-59 lead with 6:28 to play.
Final Stats CLEMSON, S.C. Alex Hemenway (Newburgh, Ind./Castle) scored 11 of his career-high-tying 17 points in the second half to help lead Clemson past Miami (Ohio) 89-76 on Tuesday night in Littlejohn Coliseum. The Tigers (7-4) finished with six double-figure scorers for the first time this season, led by Hemenway’s 17. Hunter Tyson (Monroe, N.C./Piedmont) matched Hemenway with 11 second-half points to finish with 13. Tyson set a new career-high with three blocked shots and four assists. PJ Hall (Spartanburg, S.C./Dorman) and Al-Amir Dawes (Newark, N.J./The Patrick School) each tallied 13 points, while David Collins (Youngstown, Ohio/First Love Christian Academy) nearly totaled a triple-double, finishing with 14 points, eight rebounds and a season-high six assists. Naz Bohannon (Lorain, Ohio/Lorain) collected 10 points, four rebounds and three assists off the Tiger bench. The Tigers led the RedHawks (5-4) by one after the opening stanza, but started the second half on a 5-0 run