It didn’t take very long for the Syracuse basketball team to let everyone know inside the Carrier Dome that there would be no upset happening on Saturday.
In their matchup with the St. Bonaventure Bonnies, the Orange got off to a hot start as they scored 17 of the game’s 19 points. St. Bonaventure was never able to recover from there as Syracuse cruised to an easy 81-48 win on Saturday.
With the victory, the Orange are now 9-4 this season and the non-conference portion of their schedule is complete.
The Orange had their best shooting performance of the season on Saturday as they hit 58 percent of their shot attempts against the Bonnies.