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Syracuse Downs Florida State 76-67 - Match Report

Syracuse got 26 points from Joseph Girard III en route to a 76-67 victory over Florida State on Wednesday at Donald L. Tucker Center.

Syracuse was a -3.5-point favorite in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters.

Jesse Edwards had 18 points for Syracuse and Judah Mintz chipped in with 16 points. Judah Mintz had 6 assists for them, while Jesse Edwards was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 12 boards.

Florida State got 19 points from Matthew Cleveland in a losing cause and another 17 points from Darin Green Jr.. Chandler Jackson contributed 9 assists for them, while Matthew Cleveland had 12 rebounds.

Syracuse was losing at the break before taking care of business in the second half.

Syracuse won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 34-29.

Next game, Syracuse takes its act home to face NC State looking for another win. For Florida State, they head home to face Pittsburgh.