Orange Hosts Eagles Wednesday

Syracuse vs. Boston College
Game Details	Wednesday, Jan. 13 \| Syracuse, N.Y. \| 7 p.m. Carrier Dome
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SYRACUSE, N.Y. – Syracuse concludes its three-game homestand with a midweek contest against Boston College. The squads tip off at 7 p.m. in the Carrier Dome on Wednesday, Jan. 13. Both the Orange (10-7, 0-4) and Eagles (7-8, 0-2) are looking for their first ACC wins of the season.

Tickets for the game be purchased online at Cuse.com, in person at Gate B in the Carrier Dome and by phone at 1-888-DOMETIX. Wednesday's contest will be televised on RSN and ESPN3. Click here for a complete lists of channels showing the game. Fans can also listen to the game on the Syracuse IMG Radio Network and its flagship station, TK99 in Syracuse. In addition, live audio will be available on Cuse TV on Cuse.com. Subscriptions to Cuse TV are available at daily, monthly and yearly rates.

TOP FIVE STORYLINES
COONEY LEADS THE WAY
Graduate student Trevor Cooney tallied a season-high 27 points to lead Syracuse against North Carolina. He converted on a season-high five three-point field goal attempts, giving him 45 this season. Cooney ranks fourth in the ACC in three-point field goals made (2.6 per game) and is 10th in three-point field goal percentage (.363).

RICHARDSON SHOWS ALL-AROUND GAME
Freshman Malachi Richardson continues to put his complete game on display. Against North Carolina, he was 4-for-10 from three-point range on his way to 16 points. He also pulled down four rebounds and dished out a season-high five assists. Richardson ranks 10th in the ACC in three-point field goals made, averaging 2.2 per contest.

LYDON DEFENSIVE STOPPER
Freshman Tyler Lydon recorded four blocks against North Carolina on Saturday, marking the fifth time this season he has had four or more blocked shots in a game. He leads the team with 36 this season. Lydon ranks third in the ACC in blocks per game (2.2) and is 28th in the nation in total blocks (28).

SCOUTING THE EAGLES
Boston College enters Wednesday's game on a two-game losing streak. The Eagles opened ACC play with an 81-64 loss to Duke before losing to Notre Dame, 82-54. Both games were played at Conte Forum.

The Eagles' offense is led by Eli Carter, who ranks sixth in the ACC in scoring (17.0 ppg.). Jerome Robinson is also averaging double figures in scoring, contributing 12.3 points per game. Dennis Clifford is Boston College's leading rebounder, grabbing 7.0 per game. He also leads the squad with 16 blocks.

THE SERIES
Syracuse leads the all-time series with Boston College, 43-24. The Orange won both meetings between the two schools last season, posting a 69-61 victory in the Carrier Dome before defeating the Eagles, 70-56, in Chestnut Hill.

UP NEXT…
Syracuse will play three straight road games, beginning Saturday, Jan. 16 at Wake Forest at noon.

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Players Mentioned

Trevor Cooney

Tyler Lydon

Malachi Richardson

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