Syracuse basketball faced off against Oregon in South Dakota, with Oregon initially leading but Syracuse making a comeback. The first half ended with Syracuse leading 33-25, and they continued to dominate in the second half, ultimately winning 83-65. Key players included Kyle Cuffe, Benny Williams, and Judah Mintz. Oregon struggled with shooting, committing turnovers, and fouls, leading to their loss.
Oregon State is shooting the lights out tonight. 20-35 FG 9-14 3pt 12-12 FT Lead 63-37 over SE Louisiana, late third
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Syracuse beats Oregon 83-63 to improve to 8-3. Judah Mintz with 18. Quadir with 15 pts off the bench. Orange overcome a 14-4 hole at start of the game. SU shoots 73% in 2nd half. Stats below. Postgame pod later this afternoon. https://t.co/ZZURpJJ9va
Final: Oregon loses to Syracuse 83-65 | Ducks (7-3) shoot season-low 36.1% FG and 14.8% from 3 https://t.co/keUslbBi5s
Oregon falls to 7-3 on the season after losing to Syracuse 83-65 in South Dakota. Ducks will be back in Eugene to close out the non-conference season against Kent State on Thursday night.
2nd half shooting as of 7:28 remaining. Syracuse 65, Oregon 45. Orange are getting to the hoop with ease. https://t.co/TQypXhewkh
Syracuse shooting 60% this half after a first half that was all over the place. Judah Mintz with 10 points, 5 turnovers, 3 steals. 4-6 at the FT line.
Four quick points by Oregon and then an Oregon steal, a layup by Oquendo, and a potential foul/goaltend call on Syracuse. Oregon trails by eight with 14 minutes left.
Three minutes into the second half Diawara picked up his fourth foul of the game. Worst case scenario for Oregon.
Oregon went 3-for-18 from 3-point range in the first half. Not counting on that continuing. But SU's defensive effort needs to stay at same level it was it for the last 13 minutes of the first half.
Oregon once led by 10 but goes into halftime trailing the Cuse 33-25. Oregon shot 30 percent, committed 11 turnovers, was out-rebounded by seven, and Couisnard and Diawara each had three fouls. Shelstad has 10 points, Evans is the only other Duck to make more than one field goal.
Halftime in South Dakota. Syracuse 33, Oregon 25. SU overcomes a rough start (1-11) shooting to take an 8-point lead into the break. Kyle Cuffe and Benny Williams were key to the turnaround with JJ Starling emerging late in the half. Stats below. Smoke if you got 'em https://t.co/yAEluZKGne
Oregon down 33-25 at halftime vs. Syracuse. Brutal shooting half for Ducks (3/18 3ptFG) https://t.co/jT20W1pNtN
Half: Syracuse 33, Oregon 25. SU out-scored Oregon 29 to 11 over the last 13 minutes of the half. Key bench performances from Benny Williams and Kyle Cuffe.
Syracuse was struggling to score early. The Orange found its way back into the game by pushing the ball. SU with 12 fastbreak points to just 2 for Oregon. SU leads 23-20.
Diawara picks up his third foul. Evans has one but needs a breather. Oregon is forced to play walk-on James Cooper against a 7-foot-4 center for Syracuse. Next four minutes will be critical for Oregon, who trails by three.
Kyle Cuffe showing his stuff in the first half. Hits 2 3's and a dunk off an Oregon turnover. Both SU and Oregon with 6 turnovers.
8-0 Syracuse run.
Syracuse responded out of the timeout with a run of their own, going on a 7-0 scoring run fueled by a 3-pointer and an Oregon turnover to cut the Oregon lead to 14-12 with 10 minutes to play in the half.
Kyle Cuffe with an assist to Maliq Brown and then Cuffe hits a 3. It's 14-10 Oregon.
Syracuse finally makes it first shot of the game on a lob from Chris Bell to Judah Mintz. Orange down 4-3 at 16:12.
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