Harrison Barnes NORTH CAROLINA 92 , CLEMSON 8 7 – It’s never easy to beat a team three times, and harder still when the match up is against a twenty-win team headed to the NCAA tournament. The first two Clemson v. North Carolina games were dogfights and this one was no different. This time North Carolina overcame another slow start to rally and win in overtime on the back of a 40 point performance by freshman Harrison Barnes. The Tigers played spectacularly for the first 35 minutes only to...Read Full Story
HANK KURZ Jr.
AP Sports Writer
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va.
Mustapha Farrakhan hit a go-ahead jumper with 35.8 seconds to play and four free throws in the final 23.9 seconds Wednesday night, rescuing Virginia after a brutal second half and giving the Cavaliers a 49-47 victory against Clemson.
The Cavaliers (12-10, 3-5 Atlantic Coast Conference) won for the second time in seven games despite being outscored 19-4 over an 11-minute stretch into...Read Full Story
Demontez Stitt CLEMSON 60, N.C. STATE 50 – Demontez Stitt had 17 points and Clemson overcame a 19-point deficit to defeat North Carolina State on Tuesday night. The Tigers (14-6, 3-3 ACC) had lost their past two league games and looked lost in the early going at Littlejohn Coliseum, falling behind 31-12 in the first half. But two backbreaking runs, including a 16-0 charge after halftime, lifted Clemson to victory. Stitt took things over down the stretch with nine points in the Tigers’ go...Read Full Story
PETE IACOBELLI
AP Sports Writer
CLEMSON, S.C.
Jerai Grant had 17 points, Demontez Stitt scored 16 and Clemson held off a late rally by Boston College for a 77-69 victory Tuesday night.
The Tigers (17-7, 6-4 Atlantic Coast Conference) looked like they had this one wrapped up after Stitt's 3-pointer made it 59-42 with 8:22 to go.
But the experienced Eagles (15-9, 5-5) put together a 12-0 run to tighten things up. Reggie Jackson hit a 3...Read Full Story
PETE IACOBELLI
AP Sports Writer
CLEMSON, S.C.
Demontez Stitt had 17 points and Clemson overcame a 19-point deficit to defeat North Carolina State 60-50 on Tuesday night.
The Tigers (14-6, 3-3 Atlantic Coast Conference) had lost their past two league games and looked lost in the early going at Littlejohn Coliseum, falliing behind 31-12 in the first half.
But two backbreaking runs, including a 16-0 charge after halftime, lifted Clemson...Read Full Story
Clemson has missed guard Demontez Stitt, lost to graduation, but Young has tried to pick up the slack. The 5-foot-9 senior leads the Tigers with 13.6 points per game heading into today's game at Virginia Tech. He had 29 points in Clemson's 64-62 ...
Clemson is preparing for its first major bowl trip in 30 years but the Tigers' trip to the Orange Bowl will not result in a major payday for the program. In fact, Clemson is projected to take a $185,000 loss for the right to play in the Orange Bowl, according to a bowl estimate obtained by The Post and Courier.
The decline is traced to Young's transformation from a spot-up shooter, who enjoyed open looks thanks to Demontez Stitt's presence last year, to a player who is now the focus of defenses. "I just continue to get used to shooting on the move," Young said.
CHAPEL HILL -
Over 26 seasons at North Carolina, coach Sylvia Hatchells womens basketball teams have won games in a variety of fashions buzzer-beaters, blowouts and ugly come-from-behinds wins. Hatchells team, trailing by three points late in the second half, needed the latter against Clemson, but were denied as the Tigers held on for a 52-47 victory at Carmichael Arena.
Some Clemson Tigers spent their Monday chopping wood for an Anderson County charity. The team lent a hand at Anderson Interfaith Ministries, which will give the split fire wood to needy families with fireplaces this winter. Players also helped unload ...
Demontez Stitt is a basketball player for the Clemson Tigers. He is a guard, standing 6'-2" and weighing 175 pounds. His number is 2. His hometown is Matthews, NC. Find more Demontez Stitt news, pictures, and information here.
If the Tar Heels hope to keep Clemson 0-for-Chapel Hill, it starts with defense CHAPEL HILL - When it comes to North Carolina's 52-game home winning streak against Clemson -- which will be put to the test tonight -- junior Marcus Ginyard said the No ...
Dave Telep covers college basketball recruiting on the Scout.com Network. ... Outstanding guard prospect who made waves during the summer prior to his senior season.