Year: 2012

Saturday afternoon, #2 Syracuse used a strong shooting performance to put away Connecticut for an 85-67 victory at the Carrier Dome.

Syracuse defeated Connecticut 85-67 on Saturday in front of a crowd of 33,430 fans, the largest crowd in college basketball this season. It was the fourth largest crowd in Carrier Dome history.

Syracuse enjoyed one of its finest offensive games of the season as a balanced offensive attack dismantled Connecticut 85-67.

The Orange gave much better effort on the glass on Saturday in a 85-67 win over Connecticut as Syracuse had a 31-29 advantage of the boards.

Fresh off a win against its archrival, Georgetown, Syracuse will host another rival, Connecticut at the Carrier Dome on Saturday.