1995–96 Clemson Tigers women's basketball team

1995–96 Clemson Tigers women's basketball
1995–96 Clemson Tigers women's basketball
ACC Tournament Champions
NCAA Tournament, Second Round
Conference	Atlantic Coast Conference
Record	23–8 (9–7 ACC)
Head coach	Jim Davis (9th season);
Home arena	Littlejohn Coliseum
	Seasons ← 1994–95 1996–97 →

The 1995–96 Clemson Tigers women's basketball team represented Clemson University during the 1995–96 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Tigers were led by ninth year head coach Jim Davis. The Tigers, members of the Atlantic Coast Conference, played their home games at Littlejohn Coliseum.

Schedule

Date time, TV	Rank^#	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site city, state
November 28, 1995*		at UNC–Charlotte	W 77–74 ^OT	1–0	Belk Gymnasium Charlotte, North Carolina
November 30, 1995*		UT Arlington	W 78–54	2–0	Littlejohn Coliseum Clemson, South Carolina
December 2, 1995*		College of Charleston	W 88–53	3–0	Littlejohn Coliseum Clemson, South Carolina
December 4, 1995*		at Western Carolina	W 80–28	4–0	Ramsey Center Cullowhee, North Carolina
December 6, 1995*		at Furman	W 77–30	5–0	Greenville Memorial Auditorium Greenville, South Carolina
December 9, 1995*		Appalachian State	W 89–73	6–0	Littlejohn Coliseum Clemson, South Carolina
December 16, 1995*		UNC–Charlotte	W 69–59	7–0	Littlejohn Coliseum Clemson, South Carolina
December 18, 1995*		vs. Jackson State UT Arlington Tournament	W 82–46	8–0	Texas Hall Arlington, Texas
December 19, 1995*		at UT Arlington UT Arlington Tournament	W 85–72	9–0	Texas Hall Arlington, Texas
January 2, 1996		at No. 5 Virginia	W 63–59	10–0 (1–0)	University Hall Charlottesville, Virginia
January 7, 1996		at Florida State	W 87–74	11–0 (2–0)	Tallahassee–Leon County Civic Center Tallahassee, Florida
January 13, 1996	No. 23	at North Carolina	L 68–93	11–1 (2–1)	Carmichael Arena Chapel Hill, North Carolina
January 17, 1996	No. 24	Wake Forest	W 85–68	12–1 (3–1)	Littlejohn Coliseum Clemson, South Carolina
January 20, 1996	No. 24	No. 11 NC State	W 76–64	13–1 (4–1)	Littlejohn Coliseum Clemson, South Carolina
January 25, 1996	No. 18	at Georgia Tech	L 38–55	13–2 (4–2)	Alexander Memorial Coliseum Atlanta, Georgia
January 28, 1996	No. 18	No. 7 Virginia	W 57–45	14–2 (5–2)	Littlejohn Coliseum Clemson, South Carolina
January 31, 1996	No. 17	at No. 12 Duke	L 63–74	14–3 (5–3)	Cameron Indoor Stadium Durham, North Carolina
February 3, 1996	No. 17	Florida State	W 70–53	15–3 (6–3)	Littlejohn Coliseum Clemson, South Carolina
February 5, 1996*	No. 17	South Carolina rivalry	W 75–57	16–3 (6–3)	Littlejohn Coliseum Clemson, South Carolina
February 7, 1996	No. 18	Maryland	W 70–53	17–3 (7–3)	Littlejohn Coliseum Clemson, South Carolina
February 10, 1996	No. 18	at Maryland	L 72–74	17–4 (7–4)	Cole Field House College Park, Maryland
February 15, 1996	No. 19	North Carolina	W 79–78 ^OT	18–4 (8–4)	Littlejohn Coliseum Clemson, South Carolina
February 17, 1996	No. 19	at Wake Forest	W 59–58	19–4 (9–4)	LJVM Coliseum Winston-Salem, North Carolina
February 19, 1996	No. 16	No. 12 Duke	L 65–75	19–5 (9–5)	Littlejohn Coliseum Clemson, South Carolina
February 21, 1996	No. 16	at No. 18 NC State	L 72–77	19–6 (9–6)	Reynolds Coliseum Raleigh, North Carolina
February 25, 1996	No. 16	Georgia Tech	L 62–72	19–7 (9–7)	Littlejohn Coliseum Clemson, South Carolina
ACC Tournament
March 1, 1996*	No. 22	vs. North Carolina ACC Tournament quarterfinal	W 67–49	20–7 (9–7)	Winthrop Coliseum Rock Hill, South Carolina
March 2, 1996*	No. 22	vs. No. 8 Virginia ACC Tournament semifinal	W 75–67	21–7 (9–7)	Winthrop Coliseum Rock Hill, South Carolina
March 3, 1996*	No. 22	vs. No. 12 Duke ACC Tournament final	W 71–54	22–7 (9–7)	Winthrop Coliseum Rock Hill, South Carolina
NCAA Tournament
March 16, 1996*	No. 14	Austin Peay NCAA Tournament first round	W 79–52	23–7 (9–7)	Littlejohn Coliseum Clemson, South Carolina
March 18, 1996*	No. 14	Stephen F. Austin NCAA Tournament second round	L 88–93 ^OT	23–8 (9–7)	Littlejohn Coliseum Clemson, South Carolina
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.

References

"Women's Basketball Records" (PDF). Clemson University. p. 34. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 2, 2017. Retrieved September 8, 2023.

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Rivalries	South Carolina
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People	Head coaches
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