The number-eleven seeded Syracuse Orange edged out the number-three seeded Michigan State Spartans today in Detroit, advancing to the Sweet 16 for the 23rd time in program history.
Battle is CLUTCH!@Cuse_MBB up by 3!#MarchMadness pic.twitter.com/afgpIse1JI
— NCAA March Madness (@MarchMadnessMBB) March 18, 2018
Tyus Battle and Oshae Brissett led the way for Cuse. Battle scored 17 points and Brissett added 15. The rest of their teammates helped them hold the Spartans to 26 percent shooting for the game. Cassius Winston scored 15 for the Spartans. He missed a potential game-winner from halfcourt.
.@Cuse_MBB WINS! 🍊
From the #FirstFour to the #Sweet16! #MarchMadness pic.twitter.com/iUAP7giJrR
— NCAA March Madness (@MarchMadnessMBB) March 18, 2018
