Clemson, Booker Outlast N.C. State 63-51 Premium Content

Associated Press

CLEMSON, S.C. (AP) - Clemson coach Oliver Purnell screamed so much at practice Friday that he lost his voice.

What was the fuss about?

“Defense,” Tiger forward Trevor Booker said.

That figures given that a swarming, pressure-packed effort against the ball has kept the 12th-ranked Tigers perfect in two games this week.

The Tigers improved to 16-0 on Saturday when they used a 24-10 second-half run to break free of North Carolina State for a 63-51 win.


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