Syracuse routs Middle Tennessee State to reach Sweet 16
The insufferable zone of Syracuse ground Middle Tennessee State's magical March ride to a halt, and the No. 10 seed Orange beat the No. 15 seed Blue Raiders 75-50 to advance to the Sweet 16.
NCAA Men's Basketball
FINAL
Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders
50
Syracuse Orange
75
| 1st | 2nd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| MTSU | 27 | 23 | 50 |
| SYR | 31 | 44 | 75 |
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Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/10/26 | vs Evansville Purple Aces | W 73-68 | NCAAM |
| 11/6/26 | @ Kansas Jayhawks | L 45-89 | NCAAM |
| 11/2/26 | vs Fisk Bulldogs | W 117-73 | NCAAM |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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Three Point Jump Shot 0:04 50-75
Perrin Buford made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Reggie Upshaw.
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Three Point Jump Shot 0:16 47-75
Michael Gbinije made Three Point Jumper.
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DunkShot 0:57 47-72
Tyler Roberson made Dunk. Assisted by Malachi Richardson.
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Three Point Jump Shot 2:17 47-70
Trevor Cooney made Three Point Jumper.
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JumpShot 2:48 47-67
Quavius Copeland made Jumper.
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LayUpShot 3:11 45-67
DaJuan Coleman made Layup. Assisted by Michael Gbinije.
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MadeFreeThrow 3:34 45-65
Karl Gamble made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 3:34 44-65
Foul on Tyler Lydon.
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PersonalFoul 3:53 44-65
Foul on Karl Gamble.
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DunkShot 4:39 44-65
Michael Gbinije made Dunk. Assisted by Trevor Cooney.
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MadeFreeThrow 5:04 44-63
Tyler Lydon made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 5:04 44-62
Tyler Lydon made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 5:04 44-61
Foul on Giddy Potts.
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Three Point Jump Shot 6:00 44-61
Jaqawn Raymond made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Giddy Potts.
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MadeFreeThrow 6:18 41-61
Malachi Richardson made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 6:18 41-60
Foul on Perrin Buford.
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MadeFreeThrow 6:56 41-60
DaJuan Coleman made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 6:56 41-59
DaJuan Coleman made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 6:56 41-58
Foul on Reggie Upshaw.
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MadeFreeThrow 8:03 41-58
Tyler Lydon made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 8:03 41-57
Tyler Lydon made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 8:03 41-56
Foul on Reggie Upshaw.
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PersonalFoul 8:04 41-56
Foul on Reggie Upshaw.
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PersonalFoul 8:31 41-56
Foul on Aldonis Foote.
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LayUpShot 8:50 41-56
DaJuan Coleman made Layup. Assisted by Tyler Lydon.
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JumpShot 9:42 41-54
Franklin Howard made Jumper.
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LayUpShot 10:40 41-52
DaJuan Coleman made Layup.
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Three Point Jump Shot 11:23 41-50
Michael Gbinije made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Franklin Howard.
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JumpShot 12:38 41-47
Michael Gbinije made Jumper.
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LayUpShot 13:05 41-45
Reggie Upshaw made Layup.
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JumpShot 13:36 39-45
Michael Gbinije made Jumper.
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MadeFreeThrow 14:56 39-43
Tyler Lydon made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 14:56 39-42
Foul on Jaqawn Raymond.
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LayUpShot 14:56 39-42
Tyler Lydon made Layup. Assisted by Tyler Roberson.
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MadeFreeThrow 16:02 39-40
Perrin Buford made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 16:02 38-40
Foul on DaJuan Coleman.
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Three Point Jump Shot 16:37 38-40
Giddy Potts made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Aldonis Foote.
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MadeFreeThrow 16:46 35-40
Tyler Roberson made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 16:46 35-39
Tyler Roberson made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 16:46 35-38
Foul on Aldonis Foote.
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Three Point Jump Shot 17:13 35-38
Malachi Richardson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tyler Roberson.
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TipShot 17:36 35-35
Darnell Harris made Two Point Tip Shot.
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MadeFreeThrow 17:49 33-35
Tyler Roberson made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 17:49 33-34
Tyler Roberson made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 17:49 33-33
Foul on Darnell Harris.
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LayUpShot 18:21 33-33
Michael Gbinije made Layup.
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Three Point Jump Shot 18:35 33-31
Giddy Potts made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jaqawn Raymond.
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Three Point Jump Shot 19:20 30-31
Jaqawn Raymond made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Darnell Harris.
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PersonalFoul 19:45 27-31
Foul on Malachi Richardson.
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PersonalFoul 19:48 27-31
Foul on Jaqawn Raymond.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:20 27-31
Tyler Lydon made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:20 27-30
Foul on Jaqawn Raymond.
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Three Point Jump Shot 0:46 27-30
Darnell Harris made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Aldonis Foote.
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JumpShot 1:36 24-30
Darnell Harris made Jumper.
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PersonalFoul 1:43 22-30
Foul on Franklin Howard.
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DunkShot 2:35 22-30
Tyler Lydon made Dunk. Assisted by Franklin Howard.
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LayUpShot 2:46 22-28
Aldonis Foote made Layup.
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PersonalFoul 3:13 20-28
Flagrant 1 Foul on Darnell Harris.
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JumpShot 3:38 20-28
Quavius Copeland made Jumper.
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JumpShot 4:46 18-28
Michael Gbinije made Jumper.
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End Game 0:00 50-75
End of Game
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Three Point Jump Shot 0:04 50-75
Perrin Buford made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Reggie Upshaw.
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Three Point Jump Shot 0:16 47-75
Michael Gbinije made Three Point Jumper.
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Defensive Rebound 0:48 47-72
Trevor Cooney Defensive Rebound.
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Three Point Jump Shot 0:48 47-72
Reggie Upshaw missed Three Point Jumper.
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DunkShot 0:57 47-72
Tyler Roberson made Dunk. Assisted by Malachi Richardson.
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Defensive Rebound 1:22 47-70
Trevor Cooney Defensive Rebound.
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Three Point Jump Shot 1:22 47-70
Jaqawn Raymond missed Three Point Jumper.
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Defensive Rebound 1:40 47-70
Reggie Upshaw Defensive Rebound.
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Three Point Jump Shot 1:40 47-70
Tyler Lydon missed Three Point Jumper.
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Steal 2:05 47-70
Michael Gbinije Steal.
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Lost Ball Turnover 2:05 47-70
Perrin Buford Turnover.
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Three Point Jump Shot 2:17 47-70
Trevor Cooney made Three Point Jumper.
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JumpShot 2:48 47-67
Quavius Copeland made Jumper.
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LayUpShot 3:11 45-67
DaJuan Coleman made Layup. Assisted by Michael Gbinije.
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MadeFreeThrow 3:34 45-65
Karl Gamble made Free Throw.
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Dead Ball Rebound 3:34 44-65
Middle Tennessee Deadball Team Rebound.
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MadeFreeThrow 3:34 44-65
Karl Gamble missed Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 3:34 44-65
Foul on Tyler Lydon.
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Offensive Rebound 3:34 44-65
Karl Gamble Offensive Rebound.
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JumpShot 3:34 44-65
Perrin Buford missed Jumper.
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Offensive Rebound 3:38 44-65
Perrin Buford Offensive Rebound.
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Block Shot 3:38 44-65
DaJuan Coleman Block.
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JumpShot 3:38 44-65
Perrin Buford missed Jumper.
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Defensive Rebound 3:53 44-65
Aldonis Foote Defensive Rebound.
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MadeFreeThrow 3:53 44-65
DaJuan Coleman missed Free Throw.
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Dead Ball Rebound 3:53 44-65
Syracuse Deadball Team Rebound.
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MadeFreeThrow 3:53 44-65
DaJuan Coleman missed Free Throw.
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OfficialTVTimeOut 3:53 44-65
Official TV Timeout
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PersonalFoul 3:53 44-65
Foul on Karl Gamble.
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Defensive Rebound 4:23 44-65
DaJuan Coleman Defensive Rebound.
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TipShot 4:23 44-65
Darnell Harris missed Two Point Tip Shot.
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Offensive Rebound 4:23 44-65
Darnell Harris Offensive Rebound.
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JumpShot 4:23 44-65
Darnell Harris missed Jumper.
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DunkShot 4:39 44-65
Michael Gbinije made Dunk. Assisted by Trevor Cooney.
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Defensive Rebound 4:48 44-63
Trevor Cooney Defensive Rebound.
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JumpShot 4:48 44-63
Perrin Buford missed Jumper.
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MadeFreeThrow 5:04 44-63
Tyler Lydon made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 5:04 44-62
Tyler Lydon made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 5:04 44-61
Foul on Giddy Potts.
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Team Stats
MTSU
SYR
19-64
FG
27-49
30
Field Goal %
55
8-24
3PT
8-20
33
Three Point %
40
4-8
FT
13-22
50
Free Throw %
59
35
Rebounds
37
18
Offensive Rebounds
8
17
Defensive Rebounds
29
8
Assists
14
4
Steals
6
2
Blocks
11
10
Turnovers
10
1
Team Turnovers
0
10
Total Turnovers
10
0
Technical Fouls
0
0
Total Technical Fouls
0
0
Flagrant Fouls
0
0
Points Off Turnovers
0
0
Fast Break Points
2
20
Points in Paint
28
15
Fouls
9
2
Largest Lead
28
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