Syracuse announces men’s basketball matchup with Oakland
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Syracuse will compete in a nonconference game against Oakland on Dec. 18 in the Carrier Dome, SU Athletics announced in a release Monday afternoon.
The Golden Grizzlies are the fifth announced nonconference opponent and the sixth regular season opponent. Syracuse opens its season on Nov. 6 against conference foe and defending National Champion Virginia.
The Orange have met Oakland three times before, the most recent meeting coming Nov. 20, 2017 — a 74-50 Syracuse win.
Here is Syracuse’s schedule that has been released so far:
Oct. 26 – Daemen College (Carrier Dome, exhibition)
Oct. 29 – Carleton University (Carrier Dome, exhibition)
Nov. 6 – Virginia (Carrier Dome)
Nov. 20 – Cornell, 7 p.m. (Carrier Dome)
Nov. 27 – NIT Season Tipoff vs. Ole Miss/Oklahoma State/Penn State (Barclays Center)
Nov. 29 – NIT Season Tipoff (Barclays Center)
Dec. 3 – Iowa (ACC-Big Ten Challenge, Carrier Dome)
Dec. 14 – Georgetown (Capital One Arena)
Dec. 18 – Oakland (Carrier Dome)
ACC home games: Boston College, Pittsburgh, Notre Dame, Georgia Tech, Virginia, Virginia Tech, Duke, Wake Forest, North Carolina, North Carolina State.
ACC away games: Boston College, Pittsburgh, Notre Dame, Georgia Tech, Virginia, Virginia Tech, Clemson, Florida State, Miami, Louisville.
Published on June 17, 2019 at 3:50 pm
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