Orange Arrange Oakland Hoop Encounter
5/23/2022 1:59:00 PM | Men's Basketball
SYRACUSE, N.Y. – Syracuse and Oakland have agreed to meet on the hardwood on Tuesday, December 6 JMA Wireless Dome. The contest features the two longest-tenured coaches in the Division I ranks.
Series Notes
Kampe has produced a 664-504 (.568) record during his time at Oakland. He ranks fourth among Division I coaches in games coached (1,168) and trails only Boeheim (1,423), Coastal Carolina's Cliff Ellis (1,357) and current West Virginia mentor Bob Huggins (1,315).
Syracuse was 16-17 last winter, the program's first losing season since the 1968-69 squad finished 9-16. Guard Joseph Girard III and center Jesse Edwards, each a senior, represent Syracuse's returning starters.
Syracuse men's basketball season tickets are on sale online at Cuse.Com/Tickets or by phone at 888-DOMETIX (888-366-3849). Season Tickets start as low as $250, and all price levels are available, including a limited number of floor seats. Premium seating options are available in the courtside area.
Series Notes
- Syracuse mentor Jim Boeheim has logged 46 seasons at his alma mater, which represents the top mark among active coaches.
- Oakland's Greg Kampe has filed 38 campaigns with the Golden Grizzlies.
- The Orange have captured the previous four meetings with Oakland, including a 74-62 decision in 2020-21.
- Syracuse has hosted all four prior contests with the Golden Grizzlies.
Kampe has produced a 664-504 (.568) record during his time at Oakland. He ranks fourth among Division I coaches in games coached (1,168) and trails only Boeheim (1,423), Coastal Carolina's Cliff Ellis (1,357) and current West Virginia mentor Bob Huggins (1,315).
Syracuse was 16-17 last winter, the program's first losing season since the 1968-69 squad finished 9-16. Guard Joseph Girard III and center Jesse Edwards, each a senior, represent Syracuse's returning starters.
Syracuse men's basketball season tickets are on sale online at Cuse.Com/Tickets or by phone at 888-DOMETIX (888-366-3849). Season Tickets start as low as $250, and all price levels are available, including a limited number of floor seats. Premium seating options are available in the courtside area.
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