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Syracuse falls to Pitt 64-53

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That hurt.

Everything looked fine for Syracuse until it wasn't tonight. Syracuse led the entire first half only to let their lead slip away in the second and a hungry Pitt team capitalize beating the Orange, 64-53 on their home turf.

Syracuse finished the game shooting 19.4 percent from distance and 30.2% from the field. Buddy Boeheim finished as Syracuse’s leading scorer with 25 points on 9-23 shooting. The Panthers finished with four players in double-figure scoring and two of those players with double-doubles. Hugley and Gueye finished with a combined 28 rebounds, 62.2% of the team’s 45 total rebounds.