Colgate Raiders (4-5) at Syracuse Orange (8-1, 1-0 ACC)
Syracuse, New York; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: Syracuse plays Colgate after Sophie Burrows scored 22 points in Syracuse’s 78-69 victory over the SMU Mustangs.
The Orange have gone 6-0 at home. Syracuse has a 6-1 record in games decided by 10 points or more.
The Raiders have gone 2-2 away from home. Colgate gives up 65.2 points to opponents while being outscored by 7.0 points per game.
Syracuse’s average of 4.6 made 3-pointers per game is 2.0 fewer made shots on average than the 6.6 per game Colgate allows. Colgate averages 4.3 made 3-pointers per game this season, 0.3 fewer makes per game than Syracuse gives up.
TOP PERFORMERS: Laila Phelia averages 1.7 made 3-pointers per game for the Orange, scoring 14.0 points while shooting 42.9% from beyond the arc. Dominique Onu is shooting 43.5% and averaging 12.9 points.
Laila Hankerson is shooting 21.7% from beyond the arc with 0.6 made 3-pointers per game for the Raiders, while averaging 3.4 points. Ella Meabon is averaging 15.4 points.
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.