Syracuse vs South Florida Final: 72-49 - Recap
Syracuse vs South Florida Final: 72-49 - Recap
The battle between Syracuse and South Florida didnt turn out to be much of a battle at all as South Florida was handed a 72-49 defeat on Saturday at Sun Dome.
Syracuse was an 8.5-point favorite in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters.
Syracuse got 21 points from Rick Jackson and another 14 points from Kris Joseph. Scoop Jardine contributed 8 assists, while Rick Jackson cleaned the glass with 12 rebounds.
South Florida got 14 points from Jarrid Famous in a losing cause and another 10 points from Toarlyn Fitzpatrick. Anthony Crater contributed 5 assists for them, while Jarrid Famous had 8 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Syracuse were victorious, as the score was 37-28 at the break.
Syracuse won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 41-27.
