In Photos: Syracuse 72, Georgetown 71

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Dec 8, 2018; Syracuse, NY, USA; Syracuse guard Adrian Autry (center) celebrates during the second half of the Orange's 72-71 win over Georgetown at the Carrier Dome. Mandatory Photo Credit: Kicia Sears, The Juice Online.

Tyus Battle scored 21 of his game-high 26 points in the second half, including the game winner with three seconds to go, and Syracuse overcame a 15-point deficit to defeat its longtime rival Georgetown 72-71 on Saturday.

Here is the game in photos:

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Dec 8, 2018; Syracuse, NY, USA; Syracuse forward Elijah Hughes (33) shoots over Greg Malinowski (11) during the first half half of the Orange’s 72-71 win over Georgetown at the Carrier Dome. Mandatory Photo Credit: Kicia Sears, The Juice Online.
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Dec 8, 2018; Syracuse, NY, USA; Syracuse forward Marek Dolezaj (center) looks to pass the ball with Jessie Govan (15) guarding him during the first half half of the Orange’s 72-71 win over Georgetown at the Carrier Dome. Mandatory Photo Credit: Kicia Sears, The Juice Online.
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Dec 8, 2018; Syracuse, NY, USA; Syracuse forward Oshae Brissett (11) rebounds the ball over Jessie Govan (15) and Tre Mourning (33) during the first half half of the Orange’s 72-71 win over Georgetown at the Carrier Dome. Mandatory Photo Credit: Kicia Sears, The Juice Online.
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Dec 8, 2018; Syracuse, NY, USA; Syracuse head coach Dino Babers addresses the crowd during halftime of the Orange basketball team’s 72-71 win over Georgetown at the Carrier Dome. Mandatory Photo Credit: Kicia Sears, The Juice Online.

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Dec 8, 2018; Syracuse, NY, USA; Syracuse guard Tyus Battle (25) drives past Jessie Govan (15) during the Orange’s 72-71 win over Georgetown at the Carrier Dome. Mandatory Photo Credit: Kicia Sears, The Juice Online.
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Dec 8, 2018; Syracuse, NY, USA; Syracuse guard Tyus Battle (25) shoots over Jessie Govan (15) during the second half of the Orange’s 72-71 win over Georgetown at the Carrier Dome. Mandatory Photo Credit: Kicia Sears, The Juice Online.
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Dec 8, 2018; Syracuse, NY, USA; Syracuse guard Jalen Carey (5) celebrates with assistant coach Gerry McNamara during the second half of the Orange’s 72-71 win over Georgetown at the Carrier Dome. Mandatory Photo Credit: Kicia Sears, The Juice Online.
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Dec 8, 2018; Syracuse, NY, USA; Syracuse guard Tyus Battle (25) celebrates following the Orange’s 72-71 win over Georgetown at the Carrier Dome. Mandatory Photo Credit: Kicia Sears, The Juice Online.
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Dec 8, 2018; Syracuse, NY, USA; Syracuse guard Tyus Battle addresses the media following the Orange’s 72-71 win over Georgetown at the Carrier Dome. Mandatory Photo Credit: Kicia Sears, The Juice Online.
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Dec 8, 2018; Syracuse, NY, USA; Syracuse guard Tyus Battle addresses the media following the Orange’s 72-71 win over Georgetown at the Carrier Dome. Mandatory Photo Credit: Kicia Sears, The Juice Online.

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Kicia photographs the Syracuse football, basketball and lacrosse teams. She has also written reviews for a site focusing on independent and foreign film and covered Syracuse University athletics. She is a native of Syracuse, NY and is a 2008 graduate of Syracuse University.