GREENSBORO, N.C. – Sophomore Marnelle Garraud scored a season-high 21 points, had six rebounds and five assists to lead No. 6 Boston College past No. 14 Clemson, 85-73, at the Greensboro Coliseum on Thursday night in the second round game of the ACC Tournament.
Boston College will play No. 3 Duke in the quarterfinals on Friday night at 8 p.m.
The Eagles (19-11) held Clemson's leading scorer Kobi Thornton to just eight points after she had a career-high 27 in the first round win over Miami on Wednesday.
BC pulled away with a 9-0 run early in the fourth quarter behind back-to-back three-pointers from sophomore Cameron Swartz.