ncaab Game Recap
Syracuse Orange vs Florida State Seminoles Wrap - Florida State Wins 80-77
Patrick Williams scored 17 points leading Florida State to a 80-77 victory over Syracuse at Donald L. Tucker Center on Saturday.
Bettors who backed Florida State were disappointed, as they failed to cover the closing number of -9.0.
M.J. Walker had 16 points for Florida State and Trent Forrest chipped in with 13 points. Trent Forrest had 6 assists for them, while Raiquan Gray was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 10 boards.
Syracuse got a 25-point performance from Elijah Hughes, who was supported by 22 points from Joseph Girard III. Joseph Girard III had 5 assists in a losing cause for Syracuse, while Joseph Girard III grabbed 7 rebounds.
Florida State was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
The rebound battle favored Florida State as they grabbed 42 boards, while Syracuse only had 27
Next game, Florida State takes its act home to face Pittsburgh looking for another win. For Syracuse, they head on the road to face Louisville.