SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Judah Mintz scored 20 factors to guide Syracuse to an 83-72 win over New Hampshire on Monday evening in Adrian Autry’s first recreation as head coach of the Orange.
Syracuse introduced the hiring of Autry on Mar. 8 to switch Jim Boeheim, who had coached the Orange for 47 seasons.
Mintz was one in all 5 Syracuse gamers to complete in double-figure scoring. Justin Taylor added 14, and J.J. Starling, Maliq Brown, and Quadir Copeland every scored 10.
New Hampshire ahead Clarence Daniels led all gamers with 21 factors. Naim Miller and Ahmad Robinson added 15 apiece for the Wildcats.
The Orange by no means trailed, and led by as a lot as 23 following Kyle Cuffe Jr.’s free throw with 8:39 left within the first half. However, New Hampshire minimize the deficit to 51-45 after Robinson’s layup 5:11 into the second half.
But that was as shut because the Wildcats would get.
Syracuse was shorthanded as junior ahead Benny Williams missed the sport serving a suspension for a violation of crew guidelines. The junior ahead averaged 7.2 factors and 4.1 rebounds in 30 video games final season.
