Florida State Hands Syracuse First Home Loss

Jamir Watkins Scores Career-High 27 Points in 85-69 Victory

Florida State defeated Syracuse 85-69 in an NCAA college basketball game, handing Syracuse their first home loss of the season.
Florida State's Jamir Watkins scored a career-high 27 points and grabbed 11 rebounds.
Syracuse had a seven-point lead with 15:57 to play, but Florida State pulled away midway through the second half.
Syracuse's Judah Mintz scored 16 of his 28 points in the second half.
Florida State has won eight of its last 10 games.