Elijah Hughes scored 25 points, Joe Girard III added 16 and Bourama Sibide chipped in 13 points and 10 rebounds as Syracuse smothered Pittsburgh 72-49.
The Syracuse Orange were able to fend off a late rally from the Pittsburgh Panthers to secure their fifth consecutive ACC win, 69-61, on Saturday afternoon at the Carrier Dome.
Buddy Boeheim led the Orange (13-7, 6-3 in ACC) with another 20-point outing, posting 21 on 4-of-8 shooting from 3-point range...
Quarterback Eric Dungey was intercepted in the end zone on Syracuse's first play in overtime to cap Pitt's come from behind 44-37 win over the Orange on Saturday.
Three-Point Preview: Pitt-SU
The second-ranked and still unbeaten Syracuse Orange (17-0, 4-0 ACC) face perhaps their toughest test so far this season against a very familiar foe, the Pitt Panthers (16-1, 4-0 ACC). Like the Orange, Pitt, who is now ranked #22 in the country, is undefeated in ACC play. Here is a “three-point” preview of this marquee matchup.
The unranked Pittsburgh Panthers took control in the second half and dealt the No. 6 Syracuse Orange their second consecutive loss, 65-55 on Saturday at the Petersen Events Center.
Although the Orange defeated Louisville when the Cardinals were ranked the nation's No...
Pittsburgh, PA (WIBX) - The No.3 Syracuse Orange fell to No. 4 Pittsburgh on Monday night, the team's first loss of the season. The 74-66 defeat drops Syracuse to 18-1 and 5-1 in the Big East.