Jim Stechschulte, Author at The Juice Online

There are plenty of parallels between this year’s Syracuse team and the 2016-17 edition.

The Irish went on a late run to end Syracuse’s three-game winning streak.

Elijah Hughes scored 19 points and matched his career high with nine assists and Syracuse beat Niagara 71-57 on Saturday night.

Syracuse moved to 7-5 on the season with the win over North Florida.

Syracuse outlasted a stubborn Oakland team 74-62 on Wednesday night.

Georgetown used a late first half run to take a comfortable lead against Syracuse.

It is clear that the defense is built around playmakers, which will help the Syracuse offense.

Syracuse players Elijah Hughes and Buddy Boeheim took turns torching the Georgia Tech defense.

Syracuse basketball traditionally flourished behind deep rosters of veteran players who spend three or more years on campus.

Syracuse basketball’s struggles in the early season continued on Tuesday night.