A hole dug from a lackluster first half necessitated the largest comeback from a halftime deficit in Clemson’s lackluster ACC Tournament history. Instead, the 11th-seeded Boston College Eagles only added on in the second session to blow out the sixth-seeded Tigers on Wednesday, 76-55.
Brad Brownell’s Tigers (21-11) now await the NCAA Selection Committee's decision on their March Madness seeding after losing three of four to close the season, following a locked-up bid by all accounts previously. The announcement show airs on CBS at 6 p.m. this Sunday.
The Eagles (19-14), coached by former Brownell assistant Earl Grant, notched a fourth win in a row, led by the scoring efforts of Claudell Harris Jr.