Syracuse Defeats Villanova 79-66 - Recap
Syracuse Defeats Villanova 79-66 - Recap
Syracuse earned a 79-66 victory over Villanova on Wednesday, getting 20 points from Dion Waiters at Villanova Pavilion.
Syracuse was a favorite by 9 points and came through with an ATS victory for bettors.
James Southerland had 15 points for Syracuse and C.J. Fair chipped in with 9 points. Scoop Jardine had 5 assists for them, while Baye Moussa Keita was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 7 boards.
Villanova got a 12-point performance from Mouphtaou Yarou, who was supported by 12 points from Dominic Cheek. Dominic Cheek had 4 assists in a losing cause for Villanova, while Mouphtaou Yarou grabbed 12 rebounds.
Syracuse led at halftime, 43-24.
Syracuse had a 44-39 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
