Carter Welling sank back-to-back 3-point shots down the stretch as part of a personal scoring surge as Clemson stormed back from an 11-point deficit to defeat West Virginia 70-67 on Friday night in the Charleston Classic's Palmetto Bracket at Charleston, S.C.

RJ Godfrey and Jestin Porter led the Tigers with 14 points apiece and Dillion Hunter and Welling each recorded 13 points. All of Welling's points occurred in the final 3:11 of the game.

Clemson (5-1) meets the Xavier/Texas winner in the final Sunday afternoon, while West Virginia (5-1) faces the loser of Friday night's late game.

Honor Huff's 17 points and Chance Moore's 16 paced West Virginia, while Jasper Floyd added 14 points. The Mountaineers couldn't overcome 40.4% shooting from the field.

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