
Orange Return Home to Host #22/24 FSU
2/4/2019 4:02:00 PM | Men's Basketball
Syracuse vs. Florida State | ||
Game Details | Tuesday, Feb. 5 | Syracuse, N.Y. | 8 p.m. | Carrier Dome | Tickets | |
Game Coverage | TV: Raycom (Affiliates) Live Video: Watch ESPN Radio: Syracuse IMG Network Live Stats Twitter: @Cuse | @Cuse_MBB Instagram: @cusepics | @cuse_mbb |
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SYRACUSE, N.Y. -- After winning two of three during its recent road stretch, rv/-- Syracuse will play four of its next five in the Carrier Dome, starting Tuesday against No. 22/24 Florida State. The game will tip off at 8 p.m.
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Tickets for Tuesday's game can be purchased online at Cuse.com/tickets, by phone at 1-888-DOMETIX or in person at Gate B at the Carrier Dome.
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Fans can watch the game on Raycom Sports (affiliates), including WSTQ in Syracuse, and the Watch ESPN app. Live audio will also be available on the Syracuse IMG Radio Network.
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ORANGE UPDATE
Syracuse has now won five of its last six and nine of its last 11 contests after posting a 65-56 victory at Pittsburgh last Saturday. Sophomore Oshae Brissett led the way with his fifth double-double of the year and 17th of his career. He finished with 18 points and 12 rebounds. Brissett leads Syracuse and is tied for ninth in the ACC in rebounding, averaging 7.7 per game.
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The Orange are now 16-6 overall and are in a three-way tie for fourth place in the ACC standings with a 7-2 conference record.
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SCOUTING THE SEMINOLES
Florida State extended its winning streak to three with a 59-49 win against Georgia Tech last Saturday. The win improved the Seminoles' record to 16-5 overall, 4-4 in league play.
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Mfiondu Kabengele comes off the bench and contributes a team-high 13.0 points per game for Florida State. In addition, Terance Mann averages 11.4 points per game and leads the Seminoles on the boards, grabbing 6.6 rebounds per game.
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Leonard Hamilton is in his 17th season at the helm of the Florida State program. He is the Seminoles' all-time winningest coach and has guided Florida State to postseason play in 10 of his previous 16 seasons.
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THE SERIES
Syracuse leads the all-time series with Florida State, 7-3. Last season, the teams met in Tallahassee. Tyus Battle scored a career-high 37 points but it wasn't enough as the Seminoles recorded a 101-90 victory in double overtime.
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UP NEXT
The Orange will face Boston College for the second time this season when the Eagles visit the Carrier Dome on Saturday, Feb. 9 at 2 p.m.
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Players Mentioned
Jim Boeheim Mural Dedication
Monday, October 20
'Cuse Basketball is Back!
Friday, October 17
Adrian Autry Media Day Press Conference
Wednesday, October 15
ACC Tipoff Recap
Wednesday, October 08