Clemson Tigers They were able to win their second straight game to start the young season as the offense continued to look good.

As a big favorite against St. Francis (PA) Red FlashThe Tigers managed to stay perfect early in the season. The Tigers won this game fairly easily, while Clemson won by a score of 88-62.

There will still be many questions about Clemson as the new campaign continues, as it is a different-looking team compared to the team that made the Elite 8 last year. Losing PJ Hall and Joesph Girard III will definitely impact the offense this season.

Players will need to step into those roles for the Tigers to have a good season, and one player who has really stepped up so far is guard Chase Hunter. In the first game of the season, Hunter led Clemson with 17 points on six-for-nine shooting and a perfect three-for-three from beyond the arc.

While Hunter is the leading scorer this season, there were a few other players who stood out in the scoring department in the win against the Red Flash. Senior Ian Schieffelin recorded a team-high double-double with 16 points and 13 rebounds.

The Tigers’ offensive balance was encouraging; Four of the five starters scored in double figures, while only center Viktor Lakhin failed to score in double figures but was a perfect four-for-four from the field. .

Overall the team played very well as this was the second game in a row where they shot over 40 percent from beyond the arc. Also in rebounding, St. They outscored Francis by 12 points and had 10 more assists.

It was a pretty complete game by Clemson as the team is off to a good start on both ends of the floor this season. Goal scoring has been a big problem for the Tigers so far despite losing their top two goal scorers as they have shown so much poise in both wins. When things get tough, they will need to determine who the player they will use on offense is, but so far the balance has been fine.

Clemson’s next assignment will be another game at home and away. Eastern Kentucky Colonels From the Atlantic Sun. The Tigers hope to make it a perfect 3-0 in this game as the team continues to rally.