Syracuse (1-1) was defeated by Colgate (3-1), 80-68, inside the JMA Wireless Dome on Tuesday night.
Four Orange performers put up double digits – Led by freshman guard Judah Mintz with 20 points, sophomore forward Benny Williams followed with 17, senior guard Joseph Girard III (14) and senior center Jesse Edwards (10) each topped 10 points.
WHEN THE GAME WAS DECIDED
The Raiders took off on a 20-14 run over the Orange to cement a 44-30 lead going into the break. Within the first frame, Williams and Girard each put up nine points to keep the Orange in within distance, but were never able to jump in front for the remainder of the matchup.