Syracuse Downs Marshall 62-56 - Match Report
Syracuse Downs Marshall 62-56 - Match Report
Dion Waiters scored 15 points leading Syracuse to a 62-56 victory over Marshall at Carrier Dome on Tuesday.
Bettors who backed Syracuse were disappointed, as they failed to cover the closing number of 15.5.
Syracuse got 11 points from Kris Joseph and another 10 points from Scoop Jardine. Scoop Jardine contributed 4 assists, while Kris Joseph cleaned the glass with 8 rebounds.
Marshall got 17 points from Dennis Tinnon in a losing cause and another 10 points from Damier Pitts. DeAndre Kane contributed 5 assists for them, while Dennis Tinnon had 15 rebounds.
Syracuse hit the break leading 31-18 before taking care of business in the second half.
The rebound battle favored Marshall as they grabbed 46 boards, while Syracuse only had 33.
