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Syracuse Basketball: Frantic Comeback Bid Falls Short

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It was a frustrating game for Syracuse basketball fans, as the Orange came out hot before completely falling apart for the middle portion of the game. Then the Orange came back, only to quickly find themselves down 12 late, and they came back yet again to tie things at 68 apiece with 1:24 left.

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But a bad turnover by Frank Howard and a missed shot by Trevor Cooney sealed Syracuse basketball’s fate. In what was an extremely noteworthy and bizarre absence for more than 10 minutes, Trevor Cooney returned to the game right at the end to get the final shot, only to leave it short.