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Girard shrugs off homecoming boos in win: "Glad they had their fun, and we had our fun”

Syracuse's student section welcomed Joseph Girard III back with a chorus of boos as he took the floor Saturday afternoon at the JMA Wireless Dome.

Girard had the last laugh, however, leading the Tigers to complete the road ACC sweep this week in a 77-68 win.

Girard transferred intraconference from Syracuse to Clemson this offseason as a graduate after playing 125 games over four seasons with the Orange. He scored 1,652 points in a Syracuse uniform, starting 123 games.

Before his time in that shade of orange, the Glens Falls, New York native was named NY's Mr.