Duke Blue Devils vs Syracuse Orange

MEN'S BASKETBALL CHAMPIONSHIP - MIDWEST REGION - SWEET 16

23-14

Final

	1	2	3	4	T
Syracuse SYR	27	38			65
Duke DUKE	34	35			69

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29-7

Game Information

Omaha, NE

Referee:Lee Cassell

Referee:Pat Adams

Referee:Mike Eades

NCAA Division I

Atlantic Coast Conference	CONF	GB	OVR
Duke	17-1	-	35-3
Virginia	15-3	2	30-6
Miami	13-5	4	26-9
North Carolina	12-6	5	24-9
Clemson	12-6	5	24-11
Louisville	11-7	6	24-11
NC State	10-8	7	20-14
Florida State	10-8	7	18-15
California	9-9	8	22-12
Stanford	9-9	8	20-13
Virginia Tech	8-10	9	19-13
SMU	8-10	9	20-14
Wake Forest	7-11	10	18-17
Syracuse	6-12	11	15-17
Pittsburgh	5-13	12	13-20
Notre Dame	4-14	13	13-18
Boston College	4-14	13	11-20
Georgia Tech	2-16	15	11-20

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