SYRACUSE, N.Y. (EMUEagles.com) -- On the heels of a non-conference loss on the road, the Eastern Michigan University men's basketball team travels to Syracuse, N.Y. to square off with Syracuse University Monday night, Dec. 19, at the Carrier Dome. The Eagles (6-4) and Orange (6-4) will square off as Head Coach Rob Murphy returns to Syracuse for the fourth time since departing the SU staff as an assistant following the 2010-11 campaign.
Eastern is coming off of disappointing 82-74 loss at the University of Vermont Saturday, Dec. 17, where it trailed for 35 minutes and 31 seconds of the contest at Patrick Gymnasium.