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3 takeaways from SU’s NCAA Tournament win over South Dakota State

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When Emily Engstler hit back-to-back three pointers to put Syracuse up six in the fourth quarter, the Orange started to pull away. She sank one from the left corner, and then stepped back beyond the arc on the same side for the second.

In a game where Syracuse’s turnovers and missed shots prevented it from pulling away early, the Orange did enough down the stretch to secure a win — and revenge.

Two years ago, Syracuse was bounced from the NCAA Tournament by the lower seeded Jackrabbits in the second round.