Hello, friends! Tonight, we are live from Littlejohn Coliseum as the UNC Tar Heels visit the Clemson Tigers. This will be their second matchup this season. Tonight will also be both teams’ last ACC matchup before the conference championships in March.
The Tar Heels had a rough go of things for a couple of weeks. However, last week they looked really good. Posting a 196.650, the Tar Heels earned a season-high at home against the Pittsburgh Panthers. Lali Dekanoidze, Isabelle Schaefer, Gwen Fink, and Julia Knower are some names that helped propel them to victory last week. This team has been on the rise for the past few years and looks hungry for a conference road win tonight.
The Tigers have been solid all season but unfortunately fell to NC State last week as the Wolfpack clinched ACC regular season champs. Despite having to count two falls last week, the Tigers still looked good. Clemson has been balancing lineups the past few weeks to help combat some illnesses that have impacted some of the main contributing gymnasts such as Brie Clark and Lauren Rutherford. Hopefully, this week the Tigers will have a healthy team and have a great night at home.
Last time these two teams met, the Tigers took home the win at UNC. However, the Tar Heels are coming off of a…
