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A 19-point outing from Joseph Girard III sent Syracuse to a 78-63 victory versus longtime in-state foe Cornell. The Orange improved to 7-4 and the Big Red moved to 7-3.
Jesse Edward logged his sixth double-double of the season by contributing 11 points and 12 rebounds. Judah Mintz (14 points), Chris Bell (13), and Benny Williams (12) completed the Orange performers that finished the day in double-figures.
WHEN THE GAME WAS DECIDED
Bell and Girard opened up the first 60 seconds of the second stanza by netting the first four points, making it a 41-37 game, to give Syracuse its advantage for good.