Syracuse Orange at Louisville Cardinals
· NCAA Men's BasketballRyan Conwell scores 23 points and Louisville tops Syracuse 77-62
The Cardinals, who have fallen out of the Top 25 after losing three of their last four games, got 19 points from J’Vonne Hadley and 16 points from McKneely. Conwell and McKneely each buried five 3s and the Cardinals (21-9, 10-7 ACC) finished 14 for 35 from deep.
Naithan George scored 16 points, Nate Kingz 14 and Donnie Freeman 10 for Syracuse (15-15, 6-11). The Orange made only 4 of 19 from 3-point distance.
Louisville made 6 of 17 3-pointers in the first half and Syracuse was 0 for 11. The Cardinals took the lead for good with an 11-0 run that made it 21-10 nine minutes into the game. Later, a 10-0 run pushed the Louisville lead to 37-16 and the score was 39-21 at halftime.
The Cardinals made five 3s in the first 10 minutes of the second half, pushing their lead to 60-38. A few minutes later a 13-2 run had Syracuse within 62-51 but the margin never got down to single digits.
Syracuse has lost four straight games and six of eight overall.
Louisville: The Cardinals finish at No. 22 Miami on Saturday.
The conference tournament runs March 10-14 at Charlotte, North Carolina.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 62 - 77 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 62 - 77 |
| 2nd 0:00 | team shot clock turnover | 62 - 77 |
| 2nd 0:28 | Ryan Conwell Defensive Rebound. | 62 - 77 |
| 2nd 0:31 | Nate Kingz misses 27-foot three point jumper | 62 - 77 |
Statistics
SYR |
LOU |
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|---|---|---|
| 23-57 | FG | 27-63 |
| 40 | Field Goal % | 43 |
| 4-19 | 3PT | 14-35 |
| 21 | Three Point % | 40 |
| 12-17 | FT | 9-11 |
| 71 | Free Throw % | 82 |
| 35 | Rebounds | 37 |
| 9 | Offensive Rebounds | 9 |
| 26 | Defensive Rebounds | 28 |
| 8 | Assists | 17 |
| 3 | Steals | 5 |
| 7 | Blocks | 3 |
| 11 | Turnovers | 9 |
| 1 | Team Turnovers | 2 |
| 11 | Total Turnovers | 9 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 7 | Points Off Turnovers | 12 |
| 4 | Fast Break Points | 0 |
| 38 | Points in Paint | 26 |
| 10 | Fouls | 17 |
| 2 | Largest Lead | 24 |
| 5 | Lead Changes | 5 |
| 7 | Percent Led | 85 |
Game Information
Location: Louisville, KY
Attendance: 15,306 | Capacity:
2025-26 Atlantic Coast Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duke | 17-1 | - | 29-2 |
| Virginia | 15-3 | 2 | 27-4 |
| Miami | 13-5 | 4 | 24-7 |
| North Carolina | 12-6 | 5 | 24-7 |
| Clemson | 12-6 | 5 | 22-9 |
| Louisville | 11-7 | 6 | 22-9 |
| NC State | 10-8 | 7 | 19-12 |
| Florida State | 10-8 | 7 | 17-14 |
| California | 9-9 | 8 | 21-10 |
| Stanford | 9-9 | 8 | 20-11 |
| SMU | 8-10 | 9 | 19-12 |
| Virginia Tech | 8-10 | 9 | 19-12 |
| Wake Forest | 7-11 | 10 | 16-15 |
| Syracuse | 6-12 | 11 | 15-16 |
| Pittsburgh | 5-13 | 12 | 12-19 |
| Notre Dame | 4-14 | 13 | 13-18 |
| Boston College | 4-14 | 13 | 11-20 |
| Georgia Tech | 2-16 | 15 | 11-20 |


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