Clemson to Play Indiana in ACC/Big Ten Women’s Basketball Challenge

May 22, 2012

The Clemson women’s basketball team will travel to Bloomington, IN to play Indiana on Nov. 28 in the 2012 installment of the ACC/Big Ten Challenge. It will be the second time in the past three seasons that the teams will meet in the annual inter-conference showdown, which the ACC has won four times and tied last season. Clemson is 2-3 all-time in the Challenge, including dropping back-to-back home meetings with Indiana in 2010 and Illinois in 2011. Indiana and Clemson are 1-1 against one another all-time. Clemson’s win came in 1980, while Indiana’s win came in the aforementioned 2010 meeting. None of Clemson’s players slated to be on the 2012-13 roster participated in that contest. Clemson was 6-22 last season, with a 2-14 mark in ACC play. Indiana closed the 2011-12 season at 6-24 overall, and a 1-15 mark in league play, and will be under the leadership of first-year head coach Curt Miller.Game times as well as television and broadcast information will be announced at a later date. 2012 CHALLENGE SCHEDULE Wednesday, November 28Ohio State at North CarolinaIowa at Florida StateWisconsin at Virginia TechDuke at MichiganMaryland at NebraskaGeorgia Tech at PurdueClemson at IndianaNorthwestern at Boston College Thursday, November 29Penn State at MiamiMichigan State at NC StateVirginia at MinnesotaWake Forest at Illinois CHALLENGE HISTORY ACC (34-22)Boston College: 2-2Clemson: 2-3Duke: 4-1Florida State: 3-2Georgia Tech: 5-0Maryland: 5-0Miami: 1-2North Carolina: 3-2NC State: 2-3Virginia: 4-1Virginia Tech: 1-4Wake Forest: 2-2 Big Ten (22-34)Illinois: 2-3Indiana: 2-3Iowa: 1-4Michigan: 4-1Michigan State: 3-2Minnesota: 2-3Nebraska: 0-1Northwestern: 1-4Ohio State: 2-3Penn State: 2-3Purdue: 0-5Wisconsin: 3-2 2011 CHALLENGE RESULTS (ACC 6, BIG TEN 6)November 30Iowa 58, Virginia Tech 47Maryland 74, Michigan 65Georgia Tech 73, Nebraska 57Northwestern 76, NC State 59Ohio State 78, Florida State 75 (OT)Penn State 103, North Carolina 84Wisconsin 58, Boston College 50December 1Illinois 61, Clemson 50Virginia 65, Indiana 49Miami 76, Michigan State 60Wake Forest 82, Minnesota 65Duke 64, Purdue 53 2010 CHALLENGE RESULTS (ACC 6, BIG TEN 5)December 1Michigan 91, Wake Forest 58Michigan State 72, Florida State 64Georgia Tech 67, Northwestern 63NC State 73, Illinois 57December 2Maryland 56, Purdue 55Ohio State 74, Virginia 46North Carolina 79, Iowa 67Boston College 113, Penn State 104 (OT)Indiana 65, Clemson 51Minnesota 63, Virginia Tech 58Duke 59, Wisconsin 51 2009 CHALLENGE RESULTS (ACC 7, BIG TEN 4)December 2Georgia Tech 64, Penn State 60Illinois 65, Wake Forest 50Boston College 72, Iowa 67December 3Florida State 82, Indiana 74Duke 83, Ohio State 67Maryland 66, Minnesota 45Wisconsin 53, NC State 48Virginia 56, Purdue 49Michigan 71, Virginia Tech 51Clemson 69, Northwestern 68Michigan State 72, North Carolina 66 2008 CHALLENGE RESULTS (ACC 7, BIG TEN 4)December 3Georgia Tech 70, Michigan State 57Florida State 73, Penn State 60North Carolina 72, Ohio State 63December 4Maryland 70, Purdue 59Duke 71, Iowa 47Clemson 78, Northwestern 75 (OT)Minnesota 80, Boston College 60Wisconsin 61, Virginia Tech 52December 5Michigan 63, NC State 52Indiana 69, Miami 54 2007 CHALLENGE RESULTS (ACC 8, BIG TEN 3)November 19Michigan 65, Miami 50November 28Georgia Tech 76, Iowa 57Wake Forest 60, Northwestern 45November 29North Carolina 90, Purdue 72NC State 61, Illinois 47Michigan State 68, Clemson 51Florida State 85, Indiana 78November 30Maryland 77, Ohio State 53Virginia Tech 68, Minnesota 62Virginia 84, Wisconsin 60December 2Penn State 86, Duke 84