No matter how Syracuse finishes its landmark season, Hillsman and his team have more than made their impact continuing one of the most successful overall athletic department year’s in modern school history.
Sunday night, the greatest season in the Syracuse women’s basketball history book underwent another edit as the Orange advanced to the NCAA Tournament championship game with an 80-59 win over Washington in Indianapolis.
Syracuse forward Tyler Lydon has evolved into a very effective player at both ends of the floor of late, reaching double digits in scoring in 11 of the last 15 games and blocking 17 shots in the last three contests.