Carleton

Syracuse forward Elijah Hughes stuffed the stat sheet, finishing with three assists, two steals and a block.

Syracuse started slow on offense, and quickly fell behind by 14 points. But Joseph asserted himself early, and gave SU the spark it needed to stay within reach.

Syracuse freshman point guard Kaleb Joseph showed plenty of confidence in his Orange debut, leading the team in scoring with a team-high 19 points in 27 minutes, shooting 7 of 9 from the field.