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Syracuse vs Pittsburgh Final: 69-61 - Recap
Syracuse earned a 69-61 victory over Pittsburgh on Saturday, getting 21 points from Buddy Boeheim at Carrier Dome.
Syracuse won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -5.5-point spread as favorites.
Marek Dolezaj had 17 points for Syracuse and Quincy Guerrier chipped in with 10 points. Elijah Hughes had 4 assists for them, while Quincy Guerrier was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 8 boards.
Pittsburgh got a 14-point performance from Justin Champagnie, who was supported by 11 points from Terrell Brown. Xavier Johnson had 7 assists in a losing cause for Pittsburgh, while Justin Champagnie grabbed 9 rebounds.
Syracuse led at halftime, $HalfScore.
The rebound battle favored Syracuse as they grabbed 36 boards, while Pittsburgh only had 32
Syracuse looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Clemson. Pittsburgh will aim to get back on the winning track at Duke.