Syracuse Drops In National Polls

Syracuse, NY (WIBX) - While both losses came against teams ranked in the top 10, the Syracuse Orange have dropped several spots in the latest national rankings following two straight loses to conference rivals.

After being ranked as high as No.3 in the nation last week, the Orange fell to No. 9 in the AP Top 25 Poll, released Monday.

The ESPN/USA Today Coaches Poll has Syracuse ranked No. 10.

After starting 18-0, the Orange lost back-to-back conference games last week, on the road at No. 2 Pittsburgh and at home to No.7 Villanova.

Syracuse (18-2, 5-2 Big East) will host unranked Seton Hall tonight at 7:00.