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Clemson Tigers Set to Face Northern Arizona Lumberjacks at Virgin Islands Sport & Fitness Center in Women's Basketball Clash

As the Clemson Tigers prepare to face off against the Northern Arizona Lumberjacks at the Virgin Islands Sport & Fitness Center, fans are eager to see if the team can turn around their recent performance trends. The upcoming game, set in St. Thomas, provides a neutral ground that may influence both teams' play styles and dynamics.


Nov 17, 2022; Clemson, South Carolina, USA; Clemson freshman guard Ruby Whitehorn (22) leaps as she is introduced before tipoff with South Carolina Gamecocks at Littlejohn Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Ken Ruinard-USA TODAY Sports

The Tigers have had a challenging stretch in their past games. In their most recent encounter with the Gamecocks, they struggled significantly on offense, scoring only 31 points compared to South Carolina's 85. Their shooting percentages were low across the board: 24 percent from the field and just under 16 percent from beyond the arc. Turnovers were also a concern as they gave up possession 23 times.


In an earlier game against Kansas State Wildcats, Clemson managed only 38 points while allowing 76. The statistics showed room for improvement with field goal percentages of just over 26 percent and free throw percentages hovering around 55 percent. They also suffered defensively, grabbing fewer rebounds than their opponents and turning over the ball nineteen times.


Despite these setbacks, there are positives for Clemson fans to hold onto. The team has demonstrated resilience even when facing top-ranked opponents like South Carolina and has shown flashes of strong defense with steals reaching double digits in some games.


Looking ahead to their next game against Northern Arizona Lumberjacks on November 26th at Virgin Islands Sport & Fitness Center – a venue known for its vibrant atmosphere – it will be crucial for Clemson to tighten up their defense and find more consistency on offense if they wish to secure a win away from home soil.


Fans can catch all of this action live as both teams take to the court looking for victory in what promises to be an exciting matchup between two determined sides.

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