GREENSBORO — Roy Williams was making reference to Wednesday’s 81-53 loss to Syracuse, North Carolina’s most lopsided defeat ever in an ACC tournament. But he might as well have been summing up the entire 2019-20 […]
SYRACUSE — Cole Anthony says it’s simple to excel from long range — “just choose the right spots.” Anthony and his North Carolina teammates did just that on Saturday, hitting 11 of 26 tries from […]
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — NC State coach Kevin Keatts was proud of his team for overcoming “all types of adversity.” Syracuse coach Jim Boeheim was proud of his team, too, even though the Orange couldn’t overcome […]
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Vernon Carey Jr. stood tall in the middle of the Syracuse zone, and the Orange had no answer for Duke’s big freshman center. Carey had 26 points and a season-high 17 rebounds […]
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Trill Williams made sure Clayton Welch’s only start for Syracuse was one he’ll never forget. The sophomore nickel back stole the ball from Wake Forest receiver Kendall Hinton and returned it 94 […]
Syracuse pummeled Duke 49-6 last weekend. Eighty-one years ago, they were scheduled to play the seventh game during Duke’s magical undefeated, untied and unscored-upon 1938 season. Syracuse almost had to play short-handed without their best player, running […]
DURHAM — Syracuse’s quarterback stayed upright and its running backs ran free. The Orange’s new-look defense kept its opponent out of the end zone. They only needed one win to avoid being 0-for-the-ACC — and […]
RALEIGH — The sacks kept coming, one after another, for NC State’s defense all the way to the finish Thursday night. The Wolfpack battered Tommy DeVito for eight sacks, the last coming from Larrell Murchison […]
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Eric Dungey threw for three touchdowns and ran for another, and Syracuse held off No. 22 NC State 51-41 on Saturday night to become eligible for the postseason for the first time […]
Duke is in an unfamiliar situation in the Sweet 16 — playing a familiar face. The No. 2-seeded Blue Devils will face No. 11 Syracuse, who upset Michigan State to secure the date with Duke […]
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