Wildcats Fall to Syracuse 83-72

Monday, November 6

Syracuse, N.Y.

7 PM

University of New Hampshire

0-1,0-0America East

Syracuse

1-0,0-0ACC

New Hampshire

Syracuse

11/6/2023 10:25:00 PM | Men's Basketball

Box Score

SYRACUSE, N.Y. – Senior forward Clarence Daniels (Brooklyn Park, Minn.) had 21 points for the Wildcats as the University of New Hampshire men's basketball team fell to Syracuse, 83-72, from the JMA Wireless Dome on Monday night in the first meeting between the two programs.

The Wildcats' record falls to 0-1 (0-0 AE) and Syracuse improves to 1-0 (0-0 ACC).

Score: Syracuse 83, New Hampshire 72
Records: UNH (0-1, 0-0 AE), Syracuse (1-0, 0-0 ACC)
Location: Syracuse, N.Y. (JMA Wireless Dome)
Date: Monday, Nov. 6, 2023

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The Wildcats return to action Wednesday, Nov. 8 at 7 p.m. when they welcome Curry College to Lundholm Gym on AE.TV.

FIRST HALF:

Syracuse opened the scoring with a 6-0 run, but Daniels ended the run with a layup for the 'Cats.
Syracuse ran up a 20-point lead on UNH midway through the half.
With 15 points from Daniels, the Wildcats ended the half within 12 points of Syracuse at 44-32.

SECOND HALF:

The Wildcats came out of halftime hot, going on a 13-4 run.
Grad student forward Jaxson Baker (Phoenix, Ariz.) drained a deep three to continue the UNH momentum making it an eight-point game at 51-43 with 15:26 left.
Then junior guard Ahmad Robinson (West Orange, N.J.) made a jumper from the paint to cut the deficit to just six points at 51-45 with 14:49 remaining.
With the Orange now leading 67-55, grad student guard Naim Miller (Pittsburgh, Pa.) sank a three keeping the 'Cats within nine points at 8:12 on the clock, while at 6:45 he hit another three cutting the Syracuse lead to eight points.
The Orange then outscored the Wildcats by a 14-11 margin the remainder of the game for the 83-72 final score.

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