CLEMSON – Tyson packed a knockout punch Sunday afternoon.
Hunter Tyson scored a career-high 20 points to help Clemson pull away from the University of Detroit Mercy late, giving the Tigers an 87-65 victory over the Titans in Littlejohn Coliseum. Clemson improves improve to 3-1 on the season while Detroit Mercy of the Horizon League falls to 0-2 overall.
Tyson was 5-for-9 from the beyond the arc. Aamir Simms led the Tigers with five rebounds and added 19 points while Tevin Mack chipped in 18.
Overall, Clemson was 11-for-33 from 3-point range, but just 14-of-21 from the free throw line.