The Syracuse Orange men’s basketball team held of Maryland in the Carrier Dome, 72-70, on Monday night in the opening game of the ACC/Big Ten Challenge. Tyus Battle led Syracuse with 18 points. Two Syracuse players recorded double-doubles. Freshman Oshae Brissett finished with 15 points and 13 rebounds while point guard Frank Howard tallied 15 points and 10 assists.
- Syracuse outlasts Maryland in ACC/Big 10 Challenge, 72-70 (Cuse.com)
- Syracuse basketball stays unbeaten with tight win over Maryland (Syracuse.com)
- Syracuse 72 – Maryland 70: Cardiac ‘Cuse in mid-season form (NunesMagician.com)
- Syracuse edges Maryland in ACC-Big Ten Challenge (IthacaJournal.com)
- BOX SCORE (Syracuse.com)
GAME HIGHLIGHTS:
COACH BOEHEIM POSTGAME:
POSTGAME LOCKER ROOM:
MORE POSTGAME COVERAGE:
– Three takeaways from Syracuse’s win over Maryland (NunesMagician.com)
– Clifton Park native Kevin Huerter, who could have been Orange, drops 23 for Maryland (Syracuse.com)
– In new role as leader, Frank Howard points the way in Syracuse win over Maryland (Syracuse.com)
– Tyus Battle ignores back pain, scores 18 in Syracuse win over Maryland (Syracuse.com)
– Best and worst from Syracuse basketball win over Maryland (Syracuse.com)
– Syracuse beats Maryland 72-70 to remain unbeaten (WHEC)
GAME NIGHT TWEETS:
Play with passion. pic.twitter.com/BankmWdIDK
— Syracuse Basketball (@Cuse_MBB) November 28, 2017
6-0 pic.twitter.com/2TvmYtjaOw
— Syracuse Basketball (@Cuse_MBB) November 28, 2017
Tyus Battle stayed in Syracuse over Thanksgiving break to get treatment on his sore back.
He scored 18 in SU's win over Maryland.https://t.co/gQFcWFsHAi pic.twitter.com/pQ3fBN6URq
— Syracuse Basketball (@syrbasketball) November 28, 2017
READ: Syracuse got an all-around effort in tonight's 72-70 win over Maryland. But chalk this win up to the freshmen being all grown up: https://t.co/n9qRwOIiDY pic.twitter.com/nkv8jxdgac
— Orange Fizz (@OrangeFizz) November 28, 2017
Big time shot from a big time player pic.twitter.com/o7cWGkp37D
— Syracuse Basketball (@Cuse_MBB) November 28, 2017
Had a great time at the Dome tonight with @CuseCheap. This @Cuse_MBB team is fun to watch!
— Michael Borkowski (@MBorkowski) November 28, 2017
Tyus Battle was a game-time decision on Monday due to a bad back–the same one he carried Syracuse on down the stretch in the Orange's win over Maryland.https://t.co/Z51nbckfT6
— Mike McCurry (@Mike_McCurry16) November 28, 2017
Syracuse survives Maryland and improves to 6-0 with a 72-70 win over the Terps inside the Dome tonight. @sam_rubinoff and @TimScott2796 wrap it all up on Orange Overtime Extra. pic.twitter.com/HeKLcersYM
— WAER Sports (@WAERSports) November 28, 2017
72-70 is the same score Syracuse best Maryland by in the 2004 NCAA Tournament, fyi.
— Niko Tamurian (@NikoTamurian) November 28, 2017
PREVIEW:
Syracuse concludes a six-game homestand when it hosts Maryland on Monday, Nov. 27 in the Big Ten/ACC Challenge. Tip-off in the Carrier Dome is set for 7 p.m.
Tickets for the game can be purchased at the Syracuse Box Office, on Cuse.com, or by calling 888-DOMETIX. Fans can watch the game on ESPN2 or listen to the broadcast on the Syracuse IMG Radio Network. Game info & stats at Cuse.com
MORE GAMEDAY COVERAGE:
– What channel is Syracuse basketball vs. Maryland on? (Syracuse.com)
– Beat writers predict Syracuse to win 6th straight, down Maryland on Monday night (Daily Orange)
– Undefeated Syracuse basketball team’s schedule is about to get a lot tougher (Syracuse.com)
– Tyus Battle practices with Syracuse basketball after back issue last week (Syracuse.com)
– Syracuse basketball stats, advanced metrics, lineups (through 5 games) (Syracuse.com)
– Syracuse basketball freshman Oshae Brissett shows ‘scary potential’ in win over Toledo (Syracuse.com)
– Given a reprieve, Matthew Moyer plays big in Syracuse basketball win over Toledo (Syracuse.com)
– Syracuse basketball players are putting up ridiculous rebounding numbers (Syracuse.com)
