
Orange Plan Match With Monmouth
6/29/2022 1:59:00 PM | Men's Basketball
Syracuse has lined up a men's basketball contest against Monmouth for Monday, Dec. 12, at the JMA Wireless Dome. The game time will be announced later.
Monmouth Series Notes
- Syracuse has a 2-0 advantage in the all-time series with Monmouth.
- The two teams first squared off on Dec. 8, 2012, and the Orange emerged with a 108-56 triumph.
- Syracuse defeated Monmouth on Nov. 11, 2016, 71-50.
- The Hawk coaching staff includes former Syracuse assistant Rick Callahan.
Monmouth was 21-13 overall and 11-9 in the MAAC last winter.
The Hawks are coached by Binghamton native and former North Carolina standout King Rice. He has logged 11 seasons with the Hawks and has earned Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC) Coach of the Year three times. Rice has guided Monmouth into the NIT twice (2015-16, 2016-17).
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.