Syracuse Defense Contain’s  The Outside Shooters Of Notre Dame In Their 63-47 Win Monday Night!

Syracuse vs. Notre Dame. With the combination of multiple 3 point shooters as well as having Jack Cooley, one of the toughest low post players on the Notre Dame basketball team it was a strong belief that they could take home a win in their game against Syracuse on Feb 4, 2013. Syracuse’s 2-3 zone defense was tested greatly by Notre Dame, however the orange covered the perimiter and interior of the court in order to gain their 63-47 win over Notre Dame at the Carrier Dome on Monday night. Syracuse was holding Notre Dame 6-for-20 shooting from the 3 point range. Cooley meanwhile had to work hard for his 10 points. The Syracuse coach stated that he thought they played just as good defense as possible. “The big key with Notre Dame is watching their outside shooters.” Stated Boeheim. Syracuse played Notre Dame last year and lost in a 68-57 game, however this year realizing their previous mistakes they kept a sharp eye on Cooley and the rest of their outside shooters causing them to eventually gain their victory of 63-47 over Notre Dame!