Syracuse answers Pitt’s challenge with late run in 81-73 win

Syracuse Orange Basketball 2023-24: Syracuse vs Pittsburgh

Syracuse forward Justin Taylor is fouled be Pittsburgh center Federiko Federiko in the first half of Saturday's game at the JMA Wireless Dome. Dennis Nett | dnett@syracuse.com

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Syracuse, N.Y. ― Syracuse finally had to face down a challenge, and the Orange proved up to the task.

After Pittsburgh tied the game with seven straight points, Syracuse pulled away in the final five minutes for an 81-73 victory over the Panthers on Saturday at the JMA Wireless Dome.

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