Syracuse put on a good effort for most of the game, including building a small lead in the 2nd half. But Pittsburgh kept scoring in the last 3 minutes. Syracuse did not. Pitt ends up the home victor 72 to 61.
- Both Tyler Roberson and Trevor Cooney were SU's leading scorers with 15. Michael Gbinije added 14. Roberson was 7-12 on the day, while Cooney was 3-8, 3-5. Roberson also added 7 rebounds, the team's leading rebounder.
- Cooney made some effort to get inside more, but his shooting was actually on from long range today.