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Syracuse escape Bulldogs and advance

March 16, 2012 Jim Stechschulte

Syracuse survived a scare against the No. 16 seed UNC-Asheville in the first round of the NCAA tournament to squeak out a 72-65 win to advance to the second round of the East Regional.

Syracuse says Fab Melo’s absence had no impact against UNC-Asheville

March 16, 2012 Wes Cheng

Top-seeded Syracuse played its fourth game this season without its starting center Fab Melo and struggled against the 16th seeded UNC Asheville before hanging on for a 72-65 win.

Orange give no reason to be optimistic

March 16, 2012 Robbie Gillies

Syracuse played with no energy or sense of urgency on both ends of the court and nearly made the type of history no team wants to be a part of.

Southerland key at both ends to help Syracuse advance

March 16, 2012 Brad Bierman

Orange reserve forward James Southerland knew he was going to see some decent minutes off the bench to open up NCAA Tournament play.

Controversial calls made as Syracuse defeats UNC-Asheville

March 15, 2012 Wes Cheng

Syracuse avoided becoming the first No. 1 seed to lose to a No. 16 seed in NCAA history. They did not, however, avoid controversy.

Instant Juice: Syracuse 72, UNC Asheville 65

March 15, 2012 Brad Bierman

A quick take on Syracuse’s 72-65 win against UNC Asheville in the second round of the NCAA Tournament.

Basketball

Syracuse scouting report: UNC-Asheville

March 15, 2012 Wes Cheng

Syracuse will begin its quest for a second National Championship when it plays UNC-Asheville in the second round of the NCAA tournament.

Basketball

Syracuse No. 1 seed in East region, will play UNC-Asheville

March 11, 2012 Wes Cheng

Syracuse was announced as the No. 1 seed in the East in the NCAA tournament on Sunday night.