Omaha, Neb. — It’s the oddest matchup of David vs. Goliath in the NCAA Tournament.
Any other game featuring a No. 11 seed against a No. 2 seed would pit an unlikely underdog against a program with far most tradition and success.
Not in the case of Duke vs. Syracuse in the NCAA’s Sweet 16 on Friday in Omaha, Neb.
Syracuse is no Cinderella. Syracuse might have been the last team included in this year’s tournament field, but the Orange has been to six Final Fours and won the 2003 national title.
Rather than David vs.