Pittsburgh 71, at Syracuse 69

SYRACUSE, N.Y. (Interstat) — In a season defined by narrow defeats, the Pittsburgh Panthers finally flipped the script in the most dramatic fashion possible. Cameron Corhen’s putback with five seconds remaining in overtime capped a frantic final sequence and lifted Pittsburgh to a 71-69 victory over Syracuse on Saturday afternoon at a stunned Carrier Dome, snapping a five-game skid and avenging a loss to the Orange from just two months prior. The game, a tense Atlantic Coast Conference battle witnessed by 19,837, was not decided until the final possession of the extra period. With the score knotted at 69, Pittsburgh’s… Read more...