The Orange, coming off an impressive win over Seton Hall to open its Big East schedule, will travel to Chicago to play the significantly improved DePaul Blue Demons.
On Wednesday night, Melo himself was overwhelming, setting a school record with ten blocked shots as #1 Syracuse cruised in their Big East opener over Seton Hall at the Carrier Dome, 75-49.
Fab Melo recorded his first career double-double with 12 points and a record setting 10 blocks to lead No. 1 Syracuse (14-0, 1-0) past Seton Hall (11-2, 0-1) on Wednesday night at the Carrier Dome.
I’m here to keep you grounded and enlighten you regarding some high-quality mid-major basketball that is taking place at a handful of schools that may have slipped under your radar.
There is another team that will highlight the strength of the Orange’s early schedule—Pac-12 champion contender Stanford. Here is why the Cardinal very well may be the best team from the west coast come tournament time.