The Syracuse Orange basketball season is unofficially underway as the team picked up its first exhibition win over the College of Saint Rose on Thursday night by a final score of 80-49. In an unlikely scenario, Jim Boeheim found himself without a healthy point guard for the contest as Frank Howard, Jalen Carey and Howard Washington were all sidelined with injuries.
Howard has been in a walking boot all preseason and just shed the cumbersome outer-layer before the game. Carey sprained his ankle in the Orange vs.