(2) Syracuse 71
(29-1, 16-1 Big East)
Connecticut 69
(17-11, 7-9 Big East)
Coverage: ESPN/WatchESPN
9:00 PM ET, February 25, 2012
Harry A. Gampel Pavilion, Storrs, CT
Top Performers
Syracuse: K. Joseph 21 Pts, 7 Reb, 2 Stl
Connecticut: A. Drummond 17 Pts, 14 Reb, 3 Blk
| Syracuse Orange | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STARTERS | MIN | FGM-A | 3PM-A | FTM-A | OREB | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PF | PTS |
| Kris Joseph, F | 34 | 8-15 | 3-7 | 2-2 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 21 |
| Rakeem Christmas, F | 4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Fab Melo, C | 32 | 5-6 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 11 |
| Scoop Jardine, G | 31 | 3-10 | 0-3 | 1-2 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 7 |
| Brandon Triche, G | 18 | 2-6 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| BENCH | MIN | FGM-A | 3PM-A | FTM-A | OREB | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PF | PTS |
| James Southerland, F | 15 | 3-7 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
| Dion Waiters, G | 24 | 3-11 | 0-4 | 4-4 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 10 |
| C.J. Fair, F | 29 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| Baye Keita, C | 6 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Michael Carter-Williams, G | 7 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| TOTALS | FGM-A | 3PM-A | FTM-A | OREB | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PF | PTS | |
| 28-64 | 5-20 | 10-14 | 14 | 39 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 71 | ||
| 43.8% | 25.0% | 71.4% | ||||||||||
| Connecticut Huskies | ||||||||||||
| STARTERS | MIN | FGM-A | 3PM-A | FTM-A | OREB | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PF | PTS |
| Alex Oriakhi, F | 22 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 |
| Roscoe Smith, F | 28 | 4-10 | 0-0 | 3-6 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 11 |
| Andre Drummond, C | 29 | 8-14 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 7 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 17 |
| Jeremy Lamb, G-F | 38 | 7-15 | 2-8 | 3-3 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 19 |
| Ryan Boatright, G | 37 | 5-13 | 4-8 | 0-0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 14 |
| BENCH | MIN | FGM-A | 3PM-A | FTM-A | OREB | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PF | PTS |
| Niels Giffey, G-F | 4 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Shabazz Napier, G | 32 | 0-3 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| Tyler Olander, F | 5 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| DeAndre Daniels, F | 5 | 0-3 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTALS | FGM-A | 3PM-A | FTM-A | OREB | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PF | PTS | |
| 27-67 | 6-20 | 9-13 | 15 | 35 | 17 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 69 | ||
| 40.3% | 30.0% | 69.2% | ||||||||||
Officials: Tim Clougherty, Jim Burr, Michael Stephens
Attendance: 10,167
