Central Connecticut State

Jim Boeheim moved into a tie for second place on the list of winningest Division I men’s basketball coaches with Bob Knight courtesy of Syracuse’s 96-62 romp over Central Connecticut State at the Carrier Dome on Monday.

After two games where Syracuse shot a combined 5-27 from downtown, the Orange’s outside shooting improved significantly in a 96-62 win over Central Connecticut State on Monday night.

The win was Jim Boeheim’s 902nd win, tying him with Bobby Knight for second all-time among NCAA coaches.