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Clemson Falls to Georgetown 85-78
Ace Buckner leads the Tigers with 20 points
CLEMSON, S.C. – Clemson University men’s basketball fell to Georgetown 85-78 in Littlejohn Coliseum on Friday night.
The Tigers (3-1) trailed by as many as 19 points in the first half, aided by a 22-2 run by the Hoyas, to take a 47-32 lead into halftime.
Ace Buckner (Dallas, Texas/La Lumiere School (Ind.) led all Clemson players with 20 points and five assists. Cole Certa (Le Roy, Ill./IMG Academy) asserted himself on Friday, scoring a season-high 14 points and grabbing a team-high five rebounds, helping spark the comeback with 11 of his total coming in the second stanza.