ncaab Game Recap
Recap - Syracuse Defeats Cornell 78-63
Syracuse earned a 78-63 victory over Cornell on Saturday, getting 19 points from Joseph Girard III at JMA Wireless Dome.
Syracuse was the ATS victor, as they covered the -8.5-point spread as a favorite.
Syracuse got 14 points from Judah Mintz and another 13 points from Chris Bell. Joseph Girard III contributed 4 assists, while Jesse Edwards cleaned the glass with 12 rebounds.
Cornell got 12 points from Nazir Williams in a losing cause and another 11 points from Sean Hansen. Greg Dolan contributed 10 assists for them, while Sean Hansen had 7 rebounds.
Syracuse led at halftime, $HalfScore.
Cornell had a 36-35 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Syracuse heads into a battle against Pittsburgh. Cornell, meanwhile, will have their next action against Lehigh.