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Buddy Boeheim pours in 30 as the Orange defeat San Diego State 78-62 with smothering defense.
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Syracuse will take on No. 9 South Dakota State in the first round in a rematch of 2019’s Sweet Sixteen matchup.
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Syracuse will play No. 6 seed San Diego State on Friday in first round of NCAA Tournament.
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SU falls to UVA 72-69 in a last second thriller as Buddy Boeheim pours in a program-record 31 points.
![Syracuse's Quincy Guerrier (1) slams in two during the first half of N.C. State’s game against Syracuse in the second round of the ACC Men’s Basketball Tournament in Greensboro, N.C., Wednesday, March 10, 2021.](https://www.thenewshouse.com/wp-content/uploads/Sports/2021/MBB/NC-State-ACCT/STATECUSE03-031021-EDH-e1615400050786-768x511.jpg)
Buddy Boeheim’s 27 points fueled the Orange to an 89-68 ACC Tournament victory over North Carolina State.
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The No. 8. seed Orange are set to face No. 9 seed NC State to begin postseason play Wednesday.
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The ACC Tournament run comes to an end for the Syracuse women’s basketball team as Louisville tops them by 13 points, 72-59.
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The Syracuse women’s basketball team and Kamilla Cardoso beat the buzzer to advance in the ACC Tournament 68-67.
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Syracuse women’s basketball overcame the injury of Tiana Mangakahia to advance past Boston College 67-61 in the ACC Tournament.
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Syracuse’s Quincy Guerrier overcame Saturday’s injury to put up 18 points against ACC-rival UNC in final home stretch in the Carrier Dome.