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Syracuse, Colgate Renew Hoop Rivalry

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Syracuse and Colgate are scheduled to renew the most frequent rivalry in Orange basketball history when the neighboring schools meet on Saturday, Nov. 20, in the Dome. The two programs had their long-standing, consecutive seasons-played streak of 26 ended in 2020-21 by the pandemic.

Series Notes

  • Colgate is Syracuse's most familiar foe, with the two clubs having clashed 172 times.
  • The Orange lead the all-time series against the Raiders, 127-45, and have claimed victory in 54-straight games against their fellow Central New York residents.
  • The teams first met in 1902, when the Orange won, 33-8.