GAMEDAY CENTRAL: Tigers Travel North to Face Orange

🐾  Clemson vs. Syracuse
📍 Syracuse, N.Y. (JMA Wireless Dome)
🗓 Sunday, January 14 • 2 p.m.
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SYRACUSE, N.Y. – The Clemson Tigers women’s basketball (8-8, 1-3) team marches on in ACC play and travels to take on the Syracuse Orange (13-2, 3-1).

The game tips off in the JMA Wireless Dome on Sunday, January 14 at 2 p.m. and can be seen on ACCNX. Griffen Della Penna and Kalia Butler will be on the call on ACCNX, William Qualkinbush and Jim Davis can be heard locally on 105.5 The Roar or on the Clemson Tigers app.

Amari Robinson leads the Tigers this season in scoring (17.1 ppg) and rebounding (6.9 rpg). Robinson notched her first double-double of the season with 19 points and a season-high 10 rebounds in Clemson’s last game against Georgia Tech.

In the Tigers’ last game, Robinson passed Shandy Bryan for fourth most points in program history. With 853 career rebounds, she needs seven more rebounds to pass Louise Greenwood (1985-89) for fourth most rebounds in a career in Tiger history.

Ruby Whitehorn has been absolutely sensational and competed at an All-ACC level over her last five games. The sophomore superstar has averaged 16.6 points per game and has scored at least 14 points in each game over that stretch. She’s also been exceptionally efficient and has shot over 50% from the floor, 42% from outside, and has grabbed 4.8 rebounds and 1.8 steals during that stretch.

Dayshanette Harris has felt right at home in Amanda Butler’s system. Harris, a fifth-year student-athlete and transfer from Pitt, has started every game this season and is having a career year. The Youngstown, Ohio native is shooting career highs of 48% from the field and 38% from beyond the arc, and she’s putting up 11.3 points per contest while averaging over four assists.