There were a lot of high expectations for the Orange coming into the season. Boeheim spoke very highly of the talent on the roster back in November and the team was ranked #19 in the first AP poll and #17 in the inaugural coaches poll.
White became the second player on Syracuse and the third overall ACC player to score 40 or more points this season, pouring in a career-high 40 points to surpass a previous career-high of 35 set when he was with Nebraska.
When Georgia Tech pays a visit to the Carrier Dome tomorrow, Syracuse will look to halt a slide that has seen it drop four of its last five contests including an away game against these very Yellow Jackets.
It’s only a matter of time before SU’s inability to get to the line catches up with it. Syracuse only attempted 12 free throws in its earlier loss to Georgia Tech.