Hunter Sallis scored 23 issues to boost Wake Woodland to an 81-71 highway victory over Syracuse in Tuesday’s Atlantic Coast Convention motion.
Cameron Hildreth chipped in 14 issues for the Demon Deacons (10-4, 2-1 ACC), who shot 9-of-19 from 3-point vary, together with two makes apiece through Hildreth, Sallis, Ty-Laur Johnson (11 issues) and Juke Harris (10 issues).
Tre’Von Spillers contributed 11 issues and 10 rebounds for the guests.
The Orange (6-7, 0-2) have been led through Lucas Taylor and Jaquan Carlos with 16 issues apiece, whilst Kyle Cuffe Jr. chipped in 14 issues. Eddie Lampkin pitched in with 8 issues and 10 forums for Syracuse, which struggled with its capturing from the sphere (37.5 p.c) and the 3-point line (5-of-22).
Eighteen turnovers did not assist the Orange’s reason, both.
After dealing with a 16-point deficit early within the contest, Syracuse in spite of everything stuck up early in the second one 1/2 and ultimately held a small lead halfway thru the second one consultation.
Harris’ 3-pointer with lower than 11 mins left put the Demon Deacons in entrance to stick, 53-51.
With about 3 1/2 mins left, Hildreth’s 3-pointer became a 68-65 lead right into a six-point merit. Wake Woodland went 10-of-10 from the foul line within the ultimate two mins to cruise to the end line.
Wake Woodland used an early 13-0 run to open a 17-2 lead lower than 5 mins into the sport. Johnson scored six immediately issues in the course of that dominant stretch. Sallis made it 19-3 Wake with a jumper on the 14:35 mark.
Syracuse started chipping away and closed to inside of 21-14 on Jyare Davis’ 3-pointer, after which inside of 23-20 on two unfastened throws through Lampkin.
Within the waning seconds of the 1/2, Johnson dedicated a nasty on a 3-pointer through Donnie Freeman, who made all 3 unfastened throws to get the Orange inside of 36-34 on the destroy.
Cuffe had 13 first-half issues to tempo Syracuse, whilst Johnson led Wake Woodland with 11.
–Box Degree Media
