Posted: Jan 28, 2021 / 10:33 PM EST
Updated: Jan 28, 2021 / 10:33 PM EST
Courtesy Syracuse Athletics
SYRACUSE, NY (WSYR-TV) –
On Thursday evening, the women’s basketball team from Syracuse ended their defeat in two games and beat Pittsburgh 80-57. It is Syracuse’s 19th straight win over Pitt.
Orange took an 11-0 lead and never looked back. Syracuse would build a 41-26 lead after two quarters. SU would end the game with a run of 27-6 and seal the victory for the Orange.
SU Redshirt Junior Maeva Djaldi-Tabdi came off the bench and scored a season high of 17 points with three triples.
As a team, Syracuse had five players in the double digits. Emily Engstler scored her fifth double-double of the season with 12 points and 13 rebounds. Kiara Lewis scored 12 points and 7 assists. The newcomers Priscilla Williams and Kamilla Cardoso each added 11 points each.
Syracuse improves to 8-3 overall (5-3 in ACC).
Next, Notre Dame comes to town for the Orange on Sunday. There will be a tip at 11am in the Carrier Dome. You can see the game on the ACC network.
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