Syracuse Hosts Le Moyne In Exhibition Tilt

SYRACUSE, N.Y. – Syracuse will open its 2015-16 men's basketball season with an exhibition game against Le Moyne on Monday, November 2, in the Carrier Dome. The game time is to be determined.

Le Moyne, a Division II program, features first-year head coach Patrick Beilein, the son of Michigan coach John Beilein. The Dolphins were 16-13 overall and 10-10 in the Northeast 10 Conference.

Syracuse enters the 2015-16 campaign with a streak of 44 consecutive winning seasons – the longest active streak in the Division I ranks. The Orange posted an 18-13 overall mark last year.

Coach Jim Boeheim enters his 40^th season as Syracuse head coach.

Syracuse and Le Moyne have met six times in regular-season play, the most recent on November 16, 2008. The Orange captured all six regular-season meetings. The two schools have also met in exhibition play, including a November 10, 2010 encounter won by Syracuse, 91-48. The Dolphins had claimed an exhibition victory the year before, on November 3, 82-79.

Deposits for 2015-16 Men's Basketball season tickets are on sale now for only $125 each, and provide priority seating before the general public on-sale, which begins August 25^th. Individual game tickets will go on sale to the general public on October 14^th.

Syracuse University Athletics

Related Videos