Symir Torrence (Syndication: The Indianapolis Star)
Syracuse basketball is getting a talented and versatile point guard in Marquette transfer Symir Torrence, and it’s certainly conceivable that he could challenge sophomore Joe Girard III for the starting point-guard spot in the Orange line-up next season.
The 6-foot-3 Torrence, who revealed via his Twitter page on Wednesday that he will leave the Golden Eagles for the ‘Cuse, will help to offset the loss of freshman combo guard Kadary Richmond to the NCAA’s transfer portal, some experts say.
Torrence, a Central New York native who suited up for Syracuse Academy of Science and then the Vermont Academy in Saxtons River, Vt.