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Syracuse Orange lose to Michigan Wolverines in Final Four

April 7, 2013 Jim Stechschulte

Fair’s nine field goals and 20 field goal attempts set personal marks. Fair finished in double figures in scoring for the 33rd time on the season and posted 20 or more points for the eighth time.

VIDEO: Syracuse falls short of NCAA finals

April 7, 2013 The Juice

Syracuse climbed to within one point with under a minute to go in the Final Four game against Michigan on Saturday night. But the inability to complete 3-pointers — they shot just 3-14 from a long-range — cost the Orange a 61-56 loss and a spot in the NCAA finals

Syracuse coach Jim Boeheim reiterates that he will be returning following Michigan loss

April 7, 2013 Wes Cheng

In what has become one-part comedy, one-part redundancy, Jim Boeheim reaffirmed he was returning for his 38th season as head coach of Syracuse following Syracuse’s 61-56 loss to Michigan on Saturday night in the national semifinals.

Final Four Instant Juice: Syracuse 56, Michigan 61

April 6, 2013 Wes Cheng

A pair of Tim Hardaway Jr. free throws and a charge call on Michael Carter-Williams that fouled him out of the game. From there, Michigan was just good enough at the line to hang on.

Orange Watch: At NCAA Final Four Syracuse has to first win Saturday to play Monday

April 5, 2013 Brad Bierman

The first important aspect of each trip under Syracuse’s Hall of Famer has been three successful national semifinal performances against the likes of Providence (1987), Mississippi State (1996) and Texas (2003) to move on to play in the title game

Syracuse Orange v. Michigan Wolverines: The Juice Preview

April 4, 2013 Jim Stechschulte

It will be a battle of four seeds in one half of the Final Four on Saturday when Michigan (30-7) takes on Syracuse (30-9). The two squads have reached this point of the NCAA Tournament through clearly different paths.

Tipoff Countdown: Making a case for the Michigan Wolverines

April 3, 2013 Mike Chandler

The depth of the Big-Ten conference and the team’s inexperience (they were the youngest team invited to the tournament this year) were major culprits in the late-season swoon that led to Michigan’s respectable-but-inauspicious 4-seed in the Big Dance.

Comparing Michigan to Indiana as Syracuse awaits Final Four matchup

April 3, 2013 Nate Federman

Michigan’s starting lineup of Trey Burke, Tim Hardaway Jr, Glenn Robinson III, Nik Stauskas, and Mitch McGary, the lineup that figures to see the bulk of minutes against Syracuse, reminds me a lot of Indiana’s preferred lineup (of Ferrell OR Hulls, Oladipo, Sheehey, Watford, and Zeller).

Tim Welsh: Syracuse will play Louisville in the NCAA Finals

April 2, 2013 Wes Cheng

I look to see Jim Boeheim and Rick Pitino battling for the fourth time this season. Old friends. The old Syracuse staff. Monday night for the national championship.

The Syracuse zone is in the zone

April 2, 2013 Matt Goodman

I have a new rule effective immediately- stop questioning The Zone. This rule goes against everything I believe when it