The Syracuse Orange began the 2023-24 season with a “W” as Adrian Autry picked up his first career win in Monday’s 83-72 victory over New Hampshire. There’s a lot to dissect from our first taste of Red-Orange but these key points are what stood out most in the season opener:
Quadir is Here
Of the six sophomores who all returned from last year’s team, Quadir Copeland has arguably had the most eye-opening start to the fall. We saw him fill up the scoresheet in virtually every category during the preseason and that continued today with a great all-around performance - 10 points, 13 rebounds (10 defensive), three assists and this steal:
Steal.