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Northeastern-Syracuse Postgame Notes

SYRACUSE 62, NORTHEASTERN 56
CARRIER DOME
SYRACUSE, N.Y.
 
NORTHEASTERN (1-2, 0-0 CAA)
  • Northeastern led for nearly the entire first half, but trailed at the break, 32-31
    • The Huskies are 0-2 this season when down at the half
  • Northeastern committed 21 turnovers in the game that led to 19 points for Syracuse
  • The Huskies led for nearly 22 minutes, while SU led for nearly 16
  • NU played the majority of the second half without leading scorer Tyson Walker
  • Northeastern had 13 assists on 18 made baskets
  • The Huskies went 11-for-14 (79%) from the free-throw line
  • The Orange made 85% of their free throws (22-for-26)
  • Syracuse is receiving four votes in the AP Top 25 Poll
  • This marks the 101st season of basketball at Northeastern
  • The Huskies are 1,251-1,140 all-time
  • With a 3-pointer tonight, the Huskies extend their streak to 222 straight games with at least one triple
    • Last game without a 3-pointer was at Fairfield (0-for-11) on Dec. 15, 2013
 
NU-SU SERIES NOTES
  • Syracuse is a perfect 8-0 against Northeastern
  • The Huskies are 0-5 inside the Carrier Dome
  • All eight meetings have been in Syracuse
  • The Huskies are 2-9 all-time against ACC opponents
 
PLAYER NOTES
 
Junior Greg Eboigbodin
  • Grabbed a career-best 10 rebounds (9 on the defensive end)
  • Tallied 2 points on 1-of-3 shooting
  • Posted 1 blocked shot and 1 steal
 
Junior Jason Strong
  • Finished with 9 points and 6 rebounds
  • Went 1-for-4 from 3-point range
  • Made both free throw attempts
 
Freshman Coleman Stucke
  • Played a season-high 35 minutes
  • Made a season-best 3-of-9 shots from beyond the arc
  • Dished out a season-high 5 assists
 
Freshman Jahmyl Telfort
  • Scored 10 or more points in all three of his collegiate games
  • Tallied a team-best 16 points
  • Made 3-of-4 shots from behind the arc
  • Added 2 steals
 
Sophomore Tyson Walker
  • Tallied 7 points, 4 assists and 2 steals in 20 minutes
  • Played under 2 minutes in the second half
  • Entered the game with a CAA-best 24.5 points per game
 
Junior Shaquille Walters
  • Finished with 6 points and 8 rebounds
  • Dished out 3 assists in 34 minutes
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