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Syracuse Orange to Host Kent State Golden Flashes at JMA Wireless Dome

As the Syracuse Orange prepare to welcome the Kent State Golden Flashes to the JMA Wireless Dome, fans are buzzing with anticipation for what promises to be a thrilling encounter. The upcoming game, scheduled for March 15th, is set against a backdrop of recent performances that paint a vivid picture of what we can expect from the home team.


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The Syracuse Orange's last outing on March 2nd against North Carolina State's Wolfpack was not one they would want to remember. Scoring only 58 points and allowing 83 points against them highlighted some defensive frailties that need urgent attention. With a field goal percentage of just 33 percent and an abysmal three-point shooting percentage of 15 percent, it's clear that offensive efficiency must be improved.


However, it would be unfair not to acknowledge the resilience and potential this team has shown in other games. On February 23rd, they dominated Pittsburgh Panthers with an impressive scoreline of 85-55. Their offensive prowess was on full display as they shot with confidence and precision from both inside and outside the arc.


Moreover, their performance at home against Miami (FL) Hurricanes on February 19th showcased their ability to control games in front of their own fans. Winning by nine points in a game where they scored consistently across all quarters demonstrates that when playing at JMA Wireless Dome, this team can channel energy from the crowd into positive results.


The SO have shown flashes of brilliance but also periods of inconsistency throughout these past games. However, there is reason for optimism: playing at home seems to bring out their best basketball. The key will be whether they can harness this advantage effectively against KENT.


On paper, KENT might seem like an opponent SYR could overpower if they play up to their potential—especially considering SYR’s strong free throw performance recently (87 percent). Yet basketball isn't played on paper; it’s won on the court where every pass counts and every shot matters.


Looking ahead at this matchup between Syracuse University's women's basketball team and Kent State Golden Flashes should excite any fan who appreciates competitive sports played at high intensity levels within iconic venues like JMA Wireless Dome.


Fans eager not to miss any action should mark their calendars for March 15th when these two teams face off in Syracuse at precisely 7:00 PM local time (Eastern Time Zone). While there may not be broadcast networks covering this event live; dedicated supporters will surely find ways through various streaming services or by attending in person – ensuring they witness every dribble, pass, and basket firsthand as these collegiate athletes battle it out on court.

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