It’s a tired tale at this juncture in the 2019-20 campaign that Syracuse basketball possesses a relatively inexperienced and young roster. I’ve written about it on countless occasions, and, while facts are facts, this team is currently competing way beyond its collective years.
The Orange, suiting up versus Notre Dame on Wednesday night at the Joyce Center in South Bend, Ind., withstood a bunch of crazy swings to notch an 84-82 triumph, its fourth Atlantic Coast Conference conquest in a row, which also includes a trio outside of Central New York.
Both crews shot lights out in the affair’s beginning, but the Fighting Irish (11-7, 2-5) eventually built up an 11-point edge.