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Ford, No. 19 Syracuse women ease past Coppin State 88-56

SYRACUSE, N.Y. -- Taylor Ford made three of Syracuse's 14 3-pointers and finished with a career-high 21 points to help the No. 19 Orange beat Coppin State 88-56 on Wednesday night.

Ford, a senior, had the first 20-point game of her career -- helped by making her first five shots from the field.

Syracuse closed the first quarter on a 9-2 run, with five points from Maggie Morrison, for a 20-12 lead and Coppin State didn't score its first point of the second quarter until the 6:55 mark. The Orange made seven 3-pointers in the first half to extend its lead to 37-23.