SYRACUSE, NY - The #14 ranked Buffalo Bulls outscored Syracuse 39-23 in the second half on Tuesday night, allowing the Orange to shoot just 27.6% from floor as Buffalo defeated Syracuse, 71-69, in front of 18,260 people at the Carrier Dome. The victory over Syracuse was Buffalo's first since 1963. UB remains undefeated on the season improving to 11-0.
Buffalo outscored Syracuse 28-11 over the final 12:30 of the game as UB found its scoring touch in the second half, shooting 40% from three over the final 20 minutes of action.
It was slow start for UB, who missed its first eight shots.