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As the college basketball season progresses toward March, Syracuse coach Jim Boeheim is still searching for answers to his team's struggles. Before the end of the month, the Orange (10-7, 2-2 Atlantic Coast Conference) has three straight games against ranked opponents - at No.11 North Carolina and No. 20 Notre Dame and a home game against No. 9 Florida State. After tinkering with his lineup, Boeheim guided Syracuse to convincing wins at home last week over Miami and Pittsburgh . Continue to Article

January 13, 2017 4:30:pm EST

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) -- �� London Perrantes is a point guard first, and when that meant he was being too unselfish offensively for No. 11 Virginia, coach Tony Bennett pulled his lone scholarship senior aside and tried to shed some light on how scoring more could help the team too. "I told London something yesterday before practice," Bennett said after Perrantes scored 24 points in the Cavaliers' 79-62 victory against Wake Forest "I said, 'London, you know you've had three great years. Perrantes clearly got the message, looking for his shot early and taking a team-high 13 shots. Continue to Article

January 08, 2017 11:39:pm EST

The Orange proved they really might be that bad on Sunday with another dreadful loss to a rebuilding team. Syracuse dropped its ACC opener 96-81 at Boston College, a team that hadn’t won a league game since March 10, 2015. The Eagles went 0-18 in the ACC last season and lost at home to the likes of Nicholls State, Hartford and Harvard earlier this year. Continue to Article

January 01, 2017 9:14:pm EST

Syracuse announced Monday night that sophomore forward Tyler Lydon strained his right Achilles late in the first half of the Orange’s game against Eastern Michigan. Lydon did not return to the game after halftime. It’s not yet clear whether Lydon will miss future games, but the ESPNU broadcast crew reported that Lydon could have played in the second half had the score been closer and was held out as a precaution. Continue to Article

December 19, 2016 8:37:pm EST

Andrew White III (left) and Syracuse squandered their last chance for a quality non-conference win. Tyler Lydon did everything he could Saturday at the Carrier Dome. Georgetown (7-4) knocked off Syracuse (6-4), 78-71, in a battle of two teams fighting to stay out of a mid-December hole. Continue to Article

December 17, 2016 2:52:pm EST

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