In a rematch of the Round of 16 in last year's College Cup, the Georgetown Hoyas got the best of a young, but talented Syracuse Orange squad, 3-0.
The Syracuse Orange will open the season ranked no. 15 in the country. The Georgetown Hoyas will open as the third-ranked team overall. They two met in the opening friendly of the year for each this past Saturday in a rematch of last season's Round of 16 NCAA tournament game (which SU unfortunately lost).
It was a difficult test for a young Syracuse team and one racked with a good bit of turnover, including two of their top four scorers from last year -- an MLS-quality defender and an All-American goalkeeper called up to the U.