Syracuse (WSYR-TV) - Tonight, Syracuse University will face traditional rival Georgetown at the Carrier Dome.
Fans have been gearing up for the showdown between two ranked teams for several days, with some students camping out to get fronts row seats.
SU enters the game ranked
No.2 in both polls, while the Hoyas are ranked No. 12 in the Associated Press poll and No. 11 in the ESPN/USA Today Coaches poll.
The Orange are 23-1 overall, while Georgetown is 18-4. The Orange is tops in the Big East at 10-3. Georgetown’s conference record is 8-3.
Senior guard Jason Clark leads the Hoyas with 15.4 points per game.
The Orange recently saw the return of sophomore center Fab Melo. He joined the team just in time to help
it rout St. John’s at Madison Square Garden on Saturday.