Basketball Archives - Page 8 of 328

In a day filled with pageantry, the Orange handed Georgetown, its old rival from the Big East era, a sound defeat.

In Syracuse center Jesse Edwards’ last two games, he’s averaged 20 points and 10.5 rebounds, emerging as the Orange’s top offensive option.

After a 22-point, 14-rebound performance against Notre Dame on Saturday, Jesse Edwards continued his strong play back at the Dome.

The Syracuse offense against Oakland featured a lot of good passing early, which resulted in 13 first half assists.

Joe Girard and Jesse Edwards each had 18 points, and Syracuse shot nearly 60 percent from the field in a rout of Oakland.

Syracuse notched its most points in a game this season while cruising past Oakland Tuesday night in the Dome.

Tuesday’s game marks a seven-game homestand for the Orange where they can potentially go on a winning streak.

It hardly needs mentioning that the Orange should continue to focus on getting the ball to Jesse Edwards in pretty much every game.

Syracuse got a lay-up from Judah Mintz in the final 15 seconds to pull out a 62-61 victory at Notre Dame in the first ACC game for the Orange.

Syracuse starting center Jesse Edwards finished with 22 points and 14 rebounds as the Orange inched by Notre Dame.