If you look up the Webster dictionary definition of “Syracusing,” there is a link to this game.
The Syracuse Orange built an initial early lead against the Boston College Eagles but sloppy gameplay brought the game much closer than it should have been. The Orange eventually broke out of their mid-game slump to close out a 75-67 victory that was much closer than it probably should have been.
Here’s our takeaways from a weird basketball game:
Run the floor
Syracuse grew its initial lead with a relentless pace from the transition game.