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Clemson gets back on track, routs Pitt 75-48

The Tigers were coming off three consecutive losses but unlike some previous games, Clemson did not allow the Panthers to stage a dramatic rally.
Credit: WLTX

CLEMSON, S.C. — CLEMSON, S.C. (AP) - Al-Amir Dawes scored 19 points on 5-for-8 shooting from behind the 3-point line and PJ Hall scored 16 and Clemson cruised to a 75-48 win over Pittsburgh. 

Clemson built a 12-5 lead within the first five minutes before Pitt closed within one on a 9-2 run in a two-and-a-half minute span. Clemson put together an 11-3 run later and built its first double-digit lead of the game at 29-19 with 5:21 before halftime. The Tigers went to the break up 38-27 shooting 48%. 

With the win, Clemson (11-8. 3-5 ACC) snaps a three-game losing streak before heading to Duke Tuesday night.

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