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1980–81 Clemson Tigers women's basketball team
Women's college basketball season
The 1980–81 Clemson Tigers women's basketball team represented Clemson University during the 1980–81 women's college basketball season. The Tigers were led by fifth year head coach Annie Tribble. The Tigers, members of the Atlantic Coast Conference, played their home games at Littlejohn Coliseum.
Schedule
Date
time, TV
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Rank#
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Opponent#
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Result
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Record
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Site
city, state
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December 1, 1980*
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No. 19
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at Carson–Newman
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W 66–57
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1–0
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Holt Fieldhouse
Jefferson City, Tennessee
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December 3, 1980
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No. 19
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North Carolina
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W 85–70
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2–0
(1–0)
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Littlejohn Coliseum
Clemson, South Carolina
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December 6, 1980*
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No. 19
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at No. 6 South Carolina
rivalry
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W 86–67
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3–0
(1–0)
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Carolina Coliseum
Columbia, South Carolina
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December 13, 1980
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No. 19
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No. 16 Maryland
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W 64–61
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4–0
(2–0)
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Littlejohn Coliseum
Clemson, South Carolina
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December 16, 1980*
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No. 16
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Tennessee Tech
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W 92–83
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5–0
(2–0)
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Littlejohn Coliseum
Clemson, South Carolina
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December 18, 1980*
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No. 16
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vs. Middle Tennessee
Mississippi University for Women Invitational
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W 66–63
|
6–0
(2–0)
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Pohl Gymnasium
Columbus, Mississippi
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December 19, 1980*
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No. 16
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vs. Mercer
Mississippi University for Women Invitational
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L 83–85
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6–1
(2–0)
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Pohl Gymnasium
Columbus, Mississippi
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December 20, 1980*
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No. 16
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vs. Florida State
Mississippi University for Women Invitational
|
W 78–59
|
7–1
(2–0)
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Pohl Gymnasium
Columbus, Mississippi
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January 2, 1981*
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No. 18
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vs. Fresno State
University of the Pacific Classic
|
W 76–60
|
8–1
(2–0)
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Alex G. Spanos Center
Stockton, California
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January 3, 1981*
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No. 18
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at Pacific
University of the Pacific Classic
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L 70–78
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8–2
(2–0)
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Alex G. Spanos Center
Stockton, California
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January 4, 1981*
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No. 18
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at California
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L 78–83
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8–3
(2–0)
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Haas Pavilion
Berkeley, California
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January 7, 1981
|
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at Georgia Tech
|
W 75–61
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9–3
(3–0)
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Alexander Memorial Coliseum
Atlanta, Georgia
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January 9, 1981*
|
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Appalachian State
Clemson Lady Tiger Invitational
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W 95–53
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10–3
(3–0)
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Littlejohn Coliseum
Clemson, South Carolina
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January 10, 1981*
|
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Alabama
Clemson Lady Tiger Invitational
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W 79–72
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11–3
(3–0)
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Littlejohn Coliseum
Clemson, South Carolina
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January 12, 1981
|
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at No. 20 Virginia
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L 67–77
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11–4
(3–1)
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University Hall
Charlottesville, Virginia
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January 14, 1981
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No. 10 NC State
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W 73–70
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12–4
(4–1)
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Littlejohn Coliseum
Clemson, South Carolina
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January 17, 1981*
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Auburn
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W 68–59
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13–4
(4–1)
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Littlejohn Coliseum
Clemson, South Carolina
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January 19, 1981*
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East Tennessee State
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W 98–71
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14–4
(4–1)
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Littlejohn Coliseum
Clemson, South Carolina
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January 21, 1981*
|
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No. 7 Tennessee
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W 72–64
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15–4
(4–1)
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Littlejohn Coliseum
Clemson, South Carolina
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January 28, 1981
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No. 20
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Wake Forest
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W 93–74
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16–4
(5–1)
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Littlejohn Coliseum
Clemson, South Carolina
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January 31, 1981*
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No. 20
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at Louisville
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W 78–77
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17–4
(5–1)
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Freedom Hall
Louisville, Kentucky
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February 2, 1981
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No. 20
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at Duke
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W 67–54
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18–4
(6–1)
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Cameron Indoor Stadium
Durham, North Carolina
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February 7, 1981*
|
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No. 13 South Carolina
rivalry
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W 78–70
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19–4
(6–1)
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Littlejohn Coliseum
Clemson, South Carolina
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February 10, 1981*
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No. 19
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No. 2 Old Dominion
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W 73–64
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20–4
(6–1)
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Littlejohn Coliseum
Clemson, South Carolina
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February 12, 1981*
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No. 19
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Wake Forest
ACC Tournament quarterfinal
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W 90–58
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21–4
(6–1)
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Littlejohn Coliseum
Clemson, South Carolina
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February 13, 1981*
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No. 19
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No. 13 NC State
ACC Tournament semifinal
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L 68–83
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21–5
(6–1)
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Littlejohn Coliseum
Clemson, South Carolina
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February 18, 1981*
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No. 16
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Francis Marion
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W 77–63
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22–5
(6–1)
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Littlejohn Coliseum
Clemson, South Carolina
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February 21, 1981*
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No. 16
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at Mercer
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L 78–79 OT
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22–6
(6–1)
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Macon Coliseum
Macon, Georgia
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February 28, 1981*
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No. 19
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District of Columbia
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W 72–67
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23–6
(6–1)
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Littlejohn Coliseum
Clemson, South Carolina
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March 10, 1981*
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No. 16
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South Carolina
AIAW Region II Tournament, rivalry
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L 64–81
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23–7
(6–1)
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Littlejohn Coliseum
Clemson, South Carolina
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March 18, 1981*
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No. 20
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at No. 8 Rutgers
AIAW National Tournament second round
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L 76–99
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23–8
(6–1)
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Rutgers Athletic Center
Piscataway, New Jersey
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*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. |
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