Orange Lose to Georgia Tech on the Road

Thursday, January 19

Atlanta, GA

7 PM

Syracuse University

13-6,4-4ACC

Georgia Tech

10-9,1-7ACC

Syracuse

Georgia Tech

1/19/2023 9:41:00 PM | Women's Basketball

Box Score Highlights

Syracuse lost a tough Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) road game at Georgia Tech, 69-57, Thursday night at McCamish Pavilion in Atlanta. Dyaisha Fair paced the Orange (13-6 overall, 4-4 in ACC) offense with 17 points, five rebounds and four assists. Dariauna Lewis had her eight double-double of the season with 11 points and 14 rebounds.

Teisha Hyman had 15 points, and three assists, while Kyra Wood finished with seven points and six rebounds.

WHEN IT WAS DECIDED:
Georgia Tech (10-9, 1-7) used a 12-2 run late in the fourth quarter to pull away from the Orange. The Yellow Jackets outscored Syracuse 21-10 in the final frame. Bianca Jackson scored seven points in the final frame. Defensively, GT held Syracuse to two points over the final three and a half minutes of play.

WHAT COACH JACK SAID:

"They took us out of the game and the best team won today. They came firing for 40 minutes and we've got to figure out how to put 40 minutes together and we will."

NOTABLE NUMBERS:

Hyman notched her 11th double-digit scoring effort this season and the 42nd of her Syracuse career.
Fair recorded her 19th straight game with double-digit points and 13th game with 15+ points.
Lewis notched her team-best eighth double-double of the season.

UP NEXT:

The Orange continue their two-game road swing at #13 Duke on Sunday, playing their third top-25 opponent of the season. Fans can watch the game live from Cameron Indoor Stadium at 12 p.m. on ACC Network.