Florida State 86, at Syracuse 94

SYRACUSE, N.Y. (Interstat) — Donnie Freeman scored 25 points and Syracuse used a dominant second-half surge to pull away from Florida State for a 94-86 victory in Atlantic Coast Conference men’s basketball on Tuesday night at the Carrier Dome. A crowd of 18,684 watched the Orange improve to 11-5 overall, while the Seminoles fell to 7-10. The game’s pivotal stretch came early in the second half, turning a narrow contest into a comfortable Syracuse lead. Holding a 43-40 halftime edge, the Orange opened the final period on a 14-2 run, capitalizing on a series of Florida State turnovers and missed… Read more...