Gardner-Webb vs. Clemson: The Clemson Tigers women's basketball team got off to a great start to their season with the 81-54 victory over Gardner-Webb. Ruby Whitehorn scored 17 points and grabbed 9 rebounds to lead the team in both scoring and rebounding in her first game as a Tiger. Clemson jumped on Gardner Webb early with a 15-0 run in the first quarter, and never looked back. They played relentless defense, holding the Runnin' Bulldogs to 19-69 shooting from the floor in the win.
GWEBB 54, CLEM 81North Carolina Women's Basketball kicked off their season at home against Gardner-Webb and sophomore Jamie Cherry was impressive, ending the game with 25 points and a clutch 3-pointer in the last 15 seconds. Cherry and the Heels lost a heart breaker on a buzzer-beater, as the Runnin' Bulldogs took the game 66-65.
GWEBB 66, UNC 65| Big South | W | L | % | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High Point | 27 | 6 | .818 | - | L1 |
| Longwood | 21 | 10 | .677 | 5 | L1 |
| Radford | 23 | 13 | .639 | 5.5 | L1 |
| Winthrop | 15 | 17 | .469 | 11.5 | L1 |
| UNC-Asheville | 12 | 18 | .400 | 13.5 | L1 |
| Gardner-Webb | 12 | 19 | .387 | 14 | L2 |
| USC Upstate | 12 | 20 | .375 | 14.5 | L1 |
| Charleston Southern | 8 | 22 | .267 | 17.5 | L6 |
| Presbyterian | 3 | 27 | .100 | 22.5 | L11 |
| vs |
UNC-Asheville
|
62-51 |
| vs |
USC Upstate
|
64-61 |
| @ |
Radford
|
53-38 |
| @ |
Charleston Southern
|
52-45 |
| vs |
Presbyterian
|
50-46 |
| @ |
High Point
|
73-44 |
| vs |
Longwood
|
76-70 |
| @ |
UNC-Asheville
|
54-52 |
| vs |
Winthrop
|
72-69 |
| vs |
Charleston Southern
|
56-44 |
| @ |
Presbyterian
|
62-50 |
| @ |
Longwood
|
53-51 |
| vs |
High Point
|
83-53 |
| @ |
USC Upstate
|
52-51 |
| vs |
Radford
|
65-59 |
| vs |
Winthrop
|
64-52 |