CLEMSON – The seniors led the way on Senior Day.
Marcquise Reed scored 24 points and led a strong second-half senior-led effort as Clemson kept its NCAA Tournament hopes alive with a 67-55 victory over Syracuse in Littlejohn Coliseum Saturday afternoon.
Elijah Thomas added 13 points and 11 rebounds while Shelton Mitchell added 10 as the only other players in double figures. Reed scored 20 of his 24 points in the seecond half, inclduing 8-8 from the free throw line. Aamir Sims' five points were the only points scored in the second half by a non senior.