Brandon Triche scored a career-high 29 points to go with six rebounds and five assists, leading No. 6 Syracuse to a tougher-than-expected 76-65 victory.
Syracuse won their 37th straight home game with a 77-58 bashing of St. John’s on Sunday afternoon. Michael Carter-Williams scored 17 points with eight assists, and James Southerland added 13 in his return to action. D’Angelo Harrison scored 13 points for St. John’s.