Syracuse was down 20 points in the second half and came all the way back to tie.
But, free throws in the final seconds sealed the fate of the Orange.
Syracuse lost 71 – 69 in the game at Louisville.
Syracuse has now lost 6 of its last 8.
Brandon Triche had a season high 21 points; Scoop Jardine had 20 points.
For Louisville, Kyle Kuric scored 23 points and Preston Knowles added 22.
Jim Boeheim said we made a great effort and got our offense going and did some good things on the defensive end, but you can’t get that far behind.
