7 takeaways from Syracuse's 81-71 loss to Wake Forest Syracuse fell back below .500 with loss to Wake Forest on New Years Eve. Here are the key takeaways from the game. The Orange used an aggressive style to get back into the game and ended up shooting 32 foul shots in the game. Unfortunately, they went through a foul-drawing drought in the second half after getting into the bonus just 4:22 into the second half. After that point, it took eight minutes to get three more fouls to reach the double bonus and Wake Forest outscored them by eight points…
Jan 4, 2025; Tallahassee, Florida, USA; Syracuse Orange guard JaQuan Carlos (5) shoots the ball past Florida State Seminoles forward Taylor Bol Bowen (10) during the first half at Donald L. Tucker Center. Mandatory Credit: Melina Myers-Imagn Images (Photo by Melina Myers-Imagn Images)
5 takeaways from the Syracuse's 62-55 win over Georgia Tech The Orange clawed their way to a 62-55 victory over Georgia Tech, finally breaking into the ACC win column in their fourth conference game. Here are takeaways from the night. Lucas Taylor has played much better in the last five games, earning the greater share of minutes he has seen. In those five outings, he is averaging 10.2 points per game and shooting 19-of-36 (52.8 percent) overall and 12-of-24 (50.0 percent) from 3-point range, a sharp improvement from his 2.9 points per game in the first ten on shooting marks…