California 87, at Syracuse 90

SYRACUSE, N.Y. (Interstat) — In a game that stretched endurance and will across three overtimes, the Syracuse women’s basketball team outlasted California 90-87 in a nonconference thriller on Thursday night at the Carrier Dome. The marathon contest, which saw 15 lead changes and 11 ties, was ultimately decided by a cold-blooded three-pointer from Syracuse guard Dominique Darius with three seconds remaining in the third extra period. The shot from the top of the key gave the Orange the final margin and capped a night of dramatic swings before an announced crowd of 2,312. Syracuse, which improved to 15-3, appeared to… Read more...