UMass won her in November when it didn't really matter. We'll see if the Minutemen can do it Tuesday when it does matter, in the second round of the NIT. Syracuse Orange host the game at Carrier Dome and opened as significant home chalk.
Oddsmakers currently have the Orange listed as 7½-point favorites versus the Minutemen, while the game's total is sitting at 165.
Ricky Harris had 20 points to lead Massachusetts past Akron 68-63 in the second round of the NIT on Saturday.
The game resulted in a push with UMass as 5-point favorites as the game played under the 146-point total set by oddsmakers.
Syracuse advanced to the third round of the NIT tournament with an 88-72 victory over Maryland on Thursday. Syracuse covered the 5-point spread, and the combined score made it OVER the posted total of 154.
Jonny Flynn led the way with 23 points from 8-for-11 shooting from the field, While Paul Harris netted 19 and Donte Greene added 16 for Syracuse.
Team records:
Massachusetts: 23-10 SU, 15-15 ATS
Syracuse: 21-13 SU, 15-17 ATS
Oddsmakers currently have the Orange listed as 7½-point favorites versus the Minutemen, while the game's total is sitting at 165.
Ricky Harris had 20 points to lead Massachusetts past Akron 68-63 in the second round of the NIT on Saturday.
The game resulted in a push with UMass as 5-point favorites as the game played under the 146-point total set by oddsmakers.
Syracuse advanced to the third round of the NIT tournament with an 88-72 victory over Maryland on Thursday. Syracuse covered the 5-point spread, and the combined score made it OVER the posted total of 154.
Jonny Flynn led the way with 23 points from 8-for-11 shooting from the field, While Paul Harris netted 19 and Donte Greene added 16 for Syracuse.
Team records:
Massachusetts: 23-10 SU, 15-15 ATS
Syracuse: 21-13 SU, 15-17 ATS