What's Happening?
The Syracuse Orange are set to host the Stony Brook Seawolves in their season opener. Last season, Syracuse had a balanced home record of 8-8 and an overall record of 12-18. The team averaged 70.5 points per game, with shooting percentages of 41.8% from
the field and 33.2% from three-point range. Stony Brook, on the other hand, also finished last season with a 12-18 record but struggled on the road with a 2-12 record. The Seawolves averaged 58.9 points per game, shooting 38.3% from the field and 26.3% from beyond the arc.
Why It's Important?
The season opener is a critical moment for both teams as they aim to set the tone for the upcoming season. For Syracuse, improving their home performance will be key to achieving a better overall record. The game also provides an opportunity for the team to assess their current roster and make necessary adjustments. For Stony Brook, overcoming their road game challenges is essential for a successful season. The matchup will test both teams' abilities to execute their strategies and adapt to new team dynamics.
