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North Carolina State vs Syracuse Final: 79-74 - Recap
North Carolina State grabbed a 79-74 win over Syracuse on Tuesday, behind a 23-point effort from Devon Daniels at Carrier Dome.
Bettors who backed North Carolina State were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as an underdog of +5.0 at sportsbooks.
C.J. Bryce had 19 points for North Carolina State and Jericole Hellems chipped in with 10 points. Markell Johnson had 8 assists for them, while Jericole Hellems was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 7 boards.
Syracuse got a 30-point performance from Joseph Girard III, who was supported by 16 points from Quincy Guerrier. Buddy Boeheim had 3 assists in a losing cause for Syracuse, while Quincy Guerrier grabbed 10 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed North Carolina State were victorious, as the score was 39-36 at the break.
Syracuse won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 30-29.
North Carolina State heads into a battle against Boston College. Syracuse, meanwhile, will have their next action against Florida State.