Game Information:
WHO: Clemson Tigers (4-14, 0-5 ACC) vs. Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets (11-8, 1-5 ACC)
WHEN: Sunday, Jan. 24 at 2 p.m.
WHERE: Jervey Gym, Clemson, S.C.
WATCH: ESPN3
LISTEN: WCCP 105.5 The Roar
LIVE STATS: ClemsonTigers.com
FOLLOW: Twitter: @ClemsonWBB
PROMOTIONS: Alumni Game- Lady Tiger alumni will be honored at halftime.
Clemson Notes:
- Sophomore Nelly Perry is averaging 14.8 points per game (8th in the ACC) and 15.6 points per game in ACC play; she has scored in double-figures 12 times this season.
- Perry scored a career-high 23 points (8-19 FG, 6-10 FT) in 36 minutes of action at Virginia Tech on Monday, Jan. 18.
- Freshman Danielle Edwards was named ACC Rookie of the Week (Dec. 28) following her 20-point performance in a win over UNC-Asheville on Dec. 21; she is the first Clemson rookie to garner the award since 2012-13.
- Edwards ranks seventh in the ACC in free throw % (.796) and steals per game (2.1).
- Perry ranks eighth in the ACC in minutes per game (32.8) and Edwards ranks seventh (32.7); Clemson is one of two schools to have two or more players ranked in the top-10 in the ACC in minutes per game.
- Freshman Aliyah Collier is the Tigers’ leading rebounder on the season (5.3 rebounds per game) and in league play (6.4 rebounds per game).
- Collier has scored eight or more points in four out of five ACC games and is the Tigers’ second leading scorer in ACC play (10.2 points per game).
- Clemson has utilized twelve different starting lineups this season and only Danielle Edwards has appeared in every lineup.
Opponent & Series Notes:
- Clemson holds a 43-32 record all-time against Georgia Tech, including a 22-13 record at home.
- The last time the two teams met, Georgia Tech defeated Clemson 71-59 on Feb. 22, 2015 in Clemson.
- Clemson last defeated the Yellow Jackets on Jan. 30, 2014 in Atlanta, when the Tigers won an overtime thriller by a score of 80-79.
- Georgia Tech is led in scoring (21.3 ppg) and rebounding (7.4 rpg) by senior Aaliyah Whiteside.
Up Next:
Thursday, Jan. 28, 7 p.m. – Clemson at Louisville (Louisville, Ky.)