CLEMSON – Ninth-seeded Clemson knocked down 10 three-pointers on 50-percent shooting as the Tigers picked up a 63-50 win over No. 8 seed Virginia in the second round of the ACC Tournament at Gas South Arena in Duluth, Ga., Thursday.
After sitting out in the Tigers’ loss to Stanford to end the regular season, All-ACC guard Mia Moore went for a game-high 19 points on 7-of-8 shooting, including 17 in the second half, as Clemson avenged an earlier loss to the Cavaliers on Jan. 1 in Virginia.
Six Clemson players made shots from beyond-the-arc, as Moore, guard Hannah Kohn, forward Taylor Johnson-Matthews, and guard Rusne Augustinaite each knocked down multiple shots from long range. The Tigers also held Virginia 25 points below their season average…