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Clemson Downs Mississippi State 53-42 - Match Report
Clemson grabbed a 53-42 win over Mississippi State on Wednesday, behind a 10-point effort from Al-Amir Dawes at Titan Field House.
Clemson won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -4.5-point spread as favorites.
PJ Hall had 10 points for Clemson and Nick Honor chipped in with 8 points. Clyde Trapp had 4 assists for them, while Hunter Tyson was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 8 boards.
Mississippi State got 12 points from Tolu Smith in a losing cause and another 12 points from D.J. Stewart Jr.. D.J. Stewart Jr. contributed 2 assists for them, while Tolu Smith had 10 rebounds.
Clemson was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
The rebound battle favored Mississippi State as they grabbed 41 boards, while Clemson only had 35
Clemson heads into a battle against Purdue. Mississippi State, meanwhile, will have their next action against Liberty.