SYRACUSE, NY -- Tyus Battle scored 26 points, Oshae Brissett had 19 and Syracuse held off Cornell 63-55 Saturday to remain unbeaten at home.
No other players scored in double figures for the Orange (5-2).
Matt Morgan paced Cornell (4-4) with 26 points, including 16 in the second half. He was 6-of-10 from 3 and 9-of-14 overall. Josh Warren added eight. Jimmy Boeheim, son of Syracuse coach Jim Boeheim, scored nine points and registered six rebounds and four assists. His brother, Buddy, hit a 3-pointer for Syracuse.