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Virginia Downs Syracuse 48-34 - Match Report

Virginia got 12 points from Mamadi Diakite as they ran past Syracuse 48-34 on Wednesday at Carrier Dome.

Virginia was the ATS victor, as they covered the -3.0-point spread as a favorite.

Jay Huff had 11 points for Virginia and Kihei Clark chipped in with 10 points. Kihei Clark had 7 assists for them, while Jay Huff was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 12 boards.

Syracuse got 14 points from Elijah Hughes in a losing cause and another 7 points from Buddy Boeheim. Marek Dolezaj contributed 2 assists for them, while Marek Dolezaj had 9 rebounds.

Virginia led at halftime, 25-20.

Virginia had a 44-24 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.

Virginia looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the James Madison. Syracuse will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Colgate.