Syracuse Orange vs Virginia Cavaliers Match Player Stats On Jan 11, 2020

Buddy Boeheim, son of Syracuse coach Jim Boeheim, scored nine of his 14 points in overtime to lead the Orange to a 63-55 win over No. 18 Virginia in an ACC game on Saturday in Charlottesville, Va.

After Virginia's Mamadi Diakite made a layup to open the overtime period, Syracuse made three consecutive 3-pointers, capped by Boeheim's shot with 3:21 remaining. Elijah Hughes and Joseph Girard III had the other 3-pointers as the Orange led 52-45.

Boeheim later beat the shot clock with a 30-foot 3-pointer that banked in to put Syracuse ahead 57-49 with 1:19 left.

Girard led the Orange (9-7, 2-3 ACC) with 19 points, while Hughes added 18 points and nine rebounds.

Syracuse shot 85.7 percent from the field in overtime, including 5 of 6 from 3-point range. The Orange, who shot 32.8 percent for the game, scored 20 points in OT after producing 19 in the second half.

Jay Huff led Virginia (11-4, 3-2) with 16 points and 10 rebounds. Kihei Clark added 13 points and nine assists while Diakite had 13 points.

Two free throws by Clark with 1:19 left in regulation tied the game at 43.

Hughes missed a jump shot and Syracuse kept the ball on Marek Dolezaj's offensive rebound. After a timeout, Hughes missed a 3-pointer with 33 seconds left. Clark then missed a 3-pointer with six seconds left and another shot could not be taken after a scramble for the ball.

Syracuse avenged a season-opening 48-34 loss to Virginia at home on Nov. 6.

Virginia shot 31.3 percent from the field and turned the ball over 15 times.

The Cavaliers had a 35-30 lead in the second half before enduring a seven-minute scoring drought.

--Field Level Media