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Syracuse Orange Dominate at Petersen Events Center Against Pittsburgh Panthers

In a display of dominance, the Syracuse Orange outperformed the Pittsburgh Panthers with a final score of 85-55. The Syracuse team's season record now stands at an impressive 1-0, while the Panthers fall to 0-1.


Nov 30, 2023; Syracuse, New York, USA; Syracuse Orange guard Georgia Woolley (5) shoots the ball against the Alabama Crimson Tide during the first half at the JMA Wireless Dome. Mandatory Credit: Rich Barnes-USA TODAY Sports

The game, held at the Petersen Events Center in Pittsburgh, saw the Syracuse Orange take control from the outset. The first quarter was closely contested with the Orange putting up 17 points against the Panther's 18. However, it was in the second quarter that Syracuse began to pull away significantly by adding another 25 points to their tally while holding Pittsburgh to just 10.


The momentum continued after halftime as Syracuse posted an additional 19 points in the third quarter and finished strong with a commanding performance in the fourth quarter by scoring another 24 points. On defense, they were equally effective; limiting their opponents to only 15 and then further down to just12 points in each respective half.


Key players for Syracuse made substantial contributions throughout this conference game. Their offensive efforts were matched by solid defense that kept Pittsburgh from finding any rhythm or gaining ground.


On the other side of court, despite playing on home turf, it was a tough night for Pittsburgh Panthers who struggled to keep pace with their opponents' scoring barrage throughout all four quarters of play.


As fans of Syracuse celebrate this convincing victory over conference rivals Pittsburgh Panthers, they can look forward to more exciting basketball action as their team continues its campaign through this season's schedule. Be sure not miss out when Syracuse takes on its next opponent; stay tuned for future broadcasts featuring these formidable athletes as they strive for continued success on court.

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