March Madness - Marquette vs Syracuse Recap - Marquette Wins 66-62
March Madness - Marquette vs Syracuse Recap - Marquette Wins 66-62
Marquette got 17 points from Darius Johnson-Odom en route to a 66-62 victory over Syracuse on Sunday at Quicken Loans Arena.
Marquette was an underdog by 4.5 points and came through with an ATS victory for bettors.
Jae Crowder had 16 points for Marquette and Jimmy Butler chipped in with 10 points. Darius Johnson-Odom had 4 assists for them, while Jae Crowder was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 7 boards.
Syracuse got 18 points from Dion Waiters in a losing cause and another 12 points from Kris Joseph. Scoop Jardine contributed 6 assists for them, while Kris Joseph had 9 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Marquette were victorious, as the score was 34-31 at the break.
The rebound battle favored Marquette as they grabbed 30 boards, while Syracuse only had 24.
