Syracuse 79, at Virginia 60

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (Interstat) — Laila Phelia erupted for a season-high 38 points and Sophie Burrows added 21, including six 3-pointers, to power Syracuse to a decisive 79-60 victory over Virginia in an Atlantic Coast Conference women’s basketball game Sunday at John Paul Jones Arena. The Orange, rebounding emphatically from a home loss to Virginia Tech earlier in the week, improved to 14-3 overall. The Cavaliers, who entered the contest with a 66.7% win probability according to Interstat’s ELO system, saw a three-game winning streak snapped and fell to 13-4. The most critical phase of the game unfolded in the third… Read more...