The Syracuse Orange capped off a two-game road swing on Saturday night with a 99-70 loss to the Wake Forest Demon Deacons at LJVM Coliseum.
Wake Forest (14-7, 6-4 ACC) jumped out to an early lead and was in control the entire game, throttling Syracuse (14-8, 5-6 ACC) on the boards and shooting 66% from the field while converting on 12-of-19 three-pointers.
Four players finished in double figures for the Orange. JJ Starling led the way with 15 points, Judah Mintz netted 13, Quadir Copeland poured in 11, and Justin Taylor added 10.
With the loss, Syracuse has dropped three of their last four contests.
GAME RECAP LINKS
- Syracuse allows Wake Forest to shoot 66% from field in 99-70 loss (DailyOrange.com)
- Syracuse men’s basketball: Orange crushed by Wake Forest 99-70, drop second consecutive game (NunesMagician.com)
- Observations from SU’s blowout loss to Wake Forest: 3-point defense, Mintz adapts (DailyOrange.com)