
No. 12 Syracuse Face Georgia Tech Sunday
1/19/2019 5:16:00 PM | Women's Basketball
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ATLANTA – The 12th-ranked Syracuse Orange women's basketball team hunts for its 10th-straight win and fifth in the Atlantic Coast Conference on Sunday, Jan. 20 when 'Cuse faces Georgia Tech (12-6, 2-3 ACC). Tip-off is set for 2 p.m. from McMamish Pavilion and will be streamed on ACC Network Extra.
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'Cuse is led by Tiana Mangakahia who is averaging 16.9 points and 8.0 assists per game. Miranda Drummond and Maeva Djaldi-Tabdi are also averaging double figures with 11.2 points and 10.4 points per game, respectively. Syracuse is 3-0 on the road in league play and 8-2 away from the Carrier Dome this season.
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Georgia Tech is led by Elizabeth Balogun with a team-high 15.2 points per game this season. Francesca Pan and Elizabeth Dixon add 12.6 and 10.0 points per game while Lorela Cubaj has a team-best 6.6 rebounds per game. The YellowJackets are holding opponents to 38.9 percent from the field and 27.8 percent from behind the arc.
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Syracuse is 5-1 all-time against the Yellow Jackets and is 1-1 on the road in the series. Last season, Tiana Mangakahia scored a career-high 44 points in an 88-77 win in the Carrier Dome on Jan. 4, 2018.
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Fans can catch the action live on ACCN Extra beginning at 2 p.m. Following Sunday's game, the Orange return home to face Miami on Wednesday, Jan. 23 at 7 p.m. Tickets are available online.
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To stay updated on the Syracuse women's basketball team, follow @CuseWBB on Twitter and Instagram.
ATLANTA – The 12th-ranked Syracuse Orange women's basketball team hunts for its 10th-straight win and fifth in the Atlantic Coast Conference on Sunday, Jan. 20 when 'Cuse faces Georgia Tech (12-6, 2-3 ACC). Tip-off is set for 2 p.m. from McMamish Pavilion and will be streamed on ACC Network Extra.
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'Cuse is led by Tiana Mangakahia who is averaging 16.9 points and 8.0 assists per game. Miranda Drummond and Maeva Djaldi-Tabdi are also averaging double figures with 11.2 points and 10.4 points per game, respectively. Syracuse is 3-0 on the road in league play and 8-2 away from the Carrier Dome this season.
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Georgia Tech is led by Elizabeth Balogun with a team-high 15.2 points per game this season. Francesca Pan and Elizabeth Dixon add 12.6 and 10.0 points per game while Lorela Cubaj has a team-best 6.6 rebounds per game. The YellowJackets are holding opponents to 38.9 percent from the field and 27.8 percent from behind the arc.
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Syracuse is 5-1 all-time against the Yellow Jackets and is 1-1 on the road in the series. Last season, Tiana Mangakahia scored a career-high 44 points in an 88-77 win in the Carrier Dome on Jan. 4, 2018.
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Fans can catch the action live on ACCN Extra beginning at 2 p.m. Following Sunday's game, the Orange return home to face Miami on Wednesday, Jan. 23 at 7 p.m. Tickets are available online.
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To stay updated on the Syracuse women's basketball team, follow @CuseWBB on Twitter and Instagram.
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