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Clemson Tigers Clash with Mississippi State Lady Bulldogs at Leonard E. Merrell Center in Women's Basketball Showdown

As the Clemson Tigers prepare to face the Mississippi State Lady Bulldogs at the Leonard E. Merrell Center, fans are eager to see if their team can continue its recent dominant performance on the court. The upcoming game, scheduled for November 25th, promises to be an exciting event in women's basketball.


Nov 17, 2022; Clemson, South Carolina, USA; Clemson team huddles before tipoff with South Carolina Gamecocks at Littlejohn Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Ken Ruinard-USA TODAY Sports

The Tigers have shown a strong trend of winning and impressive statistical trends in their recent games. In their last home game against Longwood Lancers, they scored a remarkable 102 points with a field goal percentage of 55 percent and were particularly effective from beyond the arc, hitting 40 percent of their three-point attempts. Their offensive prowess was complemented by solid defense, recording 12 steals and limiting personal fouls to just 11.


However, it wasn't all smooth sailing for Clemson; they faced a tough challenge on the road against South Carolina Gamecocks where they only managed to score 40 points while allowing a staggering 109 points against them. This game highlighted areas that needed improvement as they struggled with shooting accuracy across all fronts – only making around 22 percent of field goals and an even lower three-point percentage.


Rebounding from that loss, Clemson bounced back impressively in another home game versus Mercer Bears where they notched up another high-scoring victory with 90 points and maintained over half of their shots from the field successfully finding the net.


The Leonard E. Merrell Center will provide a neutral ground for both teams which could influence how each team adapts without having home-court advantage. The venue is known for its energetic atmosphere which could play into how both teams perform under pressure.


Fans can watch this anticipated matchup on ESPN+ and witness whether Clemson can maintain its high-scoring offense while tightening up any defensive lapses shown in previous games away from home.

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