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ACC Tournament - Syracuse Falls 72-69 Against Virginia - Game Recap
Virginia grabbed a 72-69 win over Syracuse on Thursday, behind a 21-point effort from Sam Hauser at Greensboro Coliseum.
Virginia won on the scoreboard, but lost at the pay window as they failed to cover the -5.5-point spread.
Virginia got 15 points from Trey Murphy III and another 13 points from Jay Huff. Kihei Clark contributed 6 assists, while Jay Huff cleaned the glass with 12 rebounds.
Syracuse got 31 points from Buddy Boeheim in a losing cause and another 14 points from Quincy Guerrier. Joseph Girard III contributed 4 assists for them, while Quincy Guerrier had 10 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Syracuse were victorious, as the score was 39-37 at the break.
Virginia won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 31-27.