Syracuse vs Valparaiso | Back |
2 games |
Syracuse 2-0 |
DATE | Opposing Coach | Score | Starters | Notes | ||
12/21/1963 |
H |
Paul Meadows |
W |
100-66 |
Duffy, Vernick, Trobridge, Richards, Bing | Richards 26 pts, 11 reb, Bing 10 reb |
11/24/2002 |
H |
Scott Drew | W |
81-66 |
McNamara, Duany, Forth, Warrick, Anthony | Anthony 28 pts |
The Syracuse Orangemen and Valparaiso Crusaders first met in 1963, with the Orangemen winning easily 100-66 behind Chuck Richards 26 points and sophomore Dave Bing's 16 points, 10 rebounds and 6 assists.
The two teams would not meet again for 39 years until 2002. This time the Orangemen beat Valpo 81-66 behind freshman sensation Carmelo Anthony and his 28 points.
Valparaiso changed the team nickname to Beacons in 2021.
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