For Syracuse, relief at the buzzer
...for the loss of suspended center Fab Melo. Fair may have grabbed the biggest defensive rebound with two minutes remaining and Syracuse clinging to a 64-61 lead, grabbing the rebound of Wisconsin’s Rob Wilson. Wisconsin got a career night from forward Jared...info
Sweet 16: Syracuse, Wisconsin Face Off In NCAA Tournament [Predict]
...hit a key free throw with 2.1 seconds left to help the Badgers secure their spot in the Sweet 16. Why Each Team Is Dangerous Syracuse: The Orange seemed to find their way without suspended C Fab Melo in the second half of their win against Kansas State. Syracuse...info
Wisconsin and Syracuse Meet in N.C.A.A. Tournament
...you in two minutes if you let him get going,†Wisconsin guard Jordan Taylor said. “He’s instant offense. He can fill it up.†Syracuse has scored 72 and 75 points in its tournament victories over North Carolina-Asheville and Kansas State. That kind of output...info
NCAA Tournament: Syracuse holds off Wisconsin
...stretch. The Orange had been struggling offensively as well, failing to reach 60 points three times in their last seven games. Syracuse won again without starting center Fab Melo, who was declared ineligible for the tournament by the school just days before...info
Top-seeded Syracuse holds off Wisconsin
...at 40. Then Fair warmed up for the Orange, scoring six in an 8-1 burst for a 48-41 lead.It was clear the Badgers had to match Syracuse on the offensive end, and they turned to their three-point shooting to do it. Five straight three-pointers by Berggren, Ben...info
Top-seeded Syracuse beats Wisconsin 64-63
...who finished 14 of 27 from 3-point range but couldn't make one over the final 6 minutes. Scoop Jardine had 14 points for Syracuse, while Dion Waiters had 13 and Brandon Triche 11. Jared Berggren and Taylor both had 17 points for Wisconsin, which led Division...info
Syracuse and Wisconsin bring unique styles to Sweet 16 matchup
...by talk of SU’s zone when Ryan and the Wisconsin players were at the podium and Wisconsin’s ability to control the tempo when Syracuse coach Jim Boeheim and the SU players took to the microphones. Wisconsin leads the nation in points allowed, giving up just...info
East Region matchup: No. 1 Syracuse vs. No. 2 Ohio State
...Joseph, left, and William Buford have struggled in the NCAA Tournament. Who plays better Saturday could decide the Ohio State-Syracuse matchup. (AP Photo) Setting the scene: This is a highly anticipated matchup against a top-seeded Syracuse team that has shuffled...info
Ohio State beats Syracuse 77-70 to reach Final Four
...guard Dion Waiters sits with assistant coach Gerry McNamara, left, as time winds down during the second half of the East Regional final game against Ohio State in the NCAA men's college basketball tournament, Saturday, March 24, 2012, in Boston. Ohio State...info
NCAA Tournament 2012: Previewing the East Regional Final
...have to handle the pressure and length that Syracuse puts on opposing guards with their zone defense. The key will be to break Syracuse down from the inside-out. Establish Jared Sullinger inside early, and then use that to open up three point shooting on the...info