Syracuse’s start to its 2024-25 campaign has been less than impressive. The Orange opened the year with a four-point victory over Le Moyne followed by another razor-close win over Colgate. In both wins, the Orange looked subpar. They let two below-average teams hang around for much longer than they should’ve.
Saturday, SU welcomed Youngstown State to the JMA Wireless Dome for the first-ever meeting between the two. It also marked the final game of a three-game home stretch for the Orange to start the season.
It was another slugfest for Syracuse. The Orange battled with the Penguins for 50 minutes of game-time in a matchup that lasted nearly three hours. Once again, SU somehow pulled it out for the third straight game…