PITTSBURGH -- Jaron Blossomgame scored 25 points, Shelton Mitchell added 12 and Clemson snapped a six-game losing streak with a 67-60 victory over Pittsburgh on Saturday.
The Tigers (12-8, 2-6 ACC) climbed out of the conference cellar by holding on late after the Panthers had trimmed a 10-point deficit to three in the final minutes. Gabe DeVoe hit a jumper with 4:19 to go and a layup with 3:27 remaining and Clemson's defense did the rest.
Jamel Artis and Cameron Johnson led Pitt with 16 points each but the Panthers (12-9, 1-7 ACC) lost their sixth straight.