
Syracuse Will Host Slippery Rock In October Exhibition
8/7/2024 1:58:00 PM | Men's Basketball
Syracuse has scheduled Division II Slippery Rock for an exhibition game on Wednesday, Oct. 30, in the JMA Wireless Dome.
Series Notes
- It will be the first-ever meeting between Syracuse and Slippery Rock.
The Orange were 20-12 a year ago in Adrian Autry's first campaign at the helm. Syracuse returns guard J.J. Starling (13.3 ppg.) and forward Chris Bell (12.0 ppg.) from last season's squad. Both head into their junior campaigns as returning starters. Key incoming transfers include guard Jaquan Carlos (10.4 ppg., 6.3 apg. at Hofstra), forward Jyáre Davis (17.1 ppg., 7.5 rpg. at Delaware), center Eddie Lampkin (10.6 ppg., 7.0 rpg. at Colorado), and swingman Lucas Taylor (14.5 ppg. at Georgia State).
Slippery Rock was 16-14 overall and 13-9 in the Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC) last year. Ian Grady is in his seventh season as head coach. He has guided The Rock to an 84-62 (.575) record and five PSAC Tournament berths.
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