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Gallery: Syracuse takes on Florida State in the Carrier Dome

By Sam Maller
Rakeem Christmas prepares for Syracuse's game against Florida State at mid court. He finished with 14 points and 11 rebounds.
Rakeem Christmas prepares for Syracuse's game against Florida State at mid court. He finished with 14 points and 11 rebounds. Sam Maller | Staff Photographer
Florida State's Xavier Rathan-Mayes rises for a jumper over Trevor Cooney in the first half. The FSU freshman had two points in the opening half.
Florida State's Xavier Rathan-Mayes rises for a jumper over Trevor Cooney in the first half. The FSU freshman had two points in the opening half. Sam Maller | Staff Photographer
Freshman Chris McCullough swats a Seminoles shot at the rim. It was his lone block of the opening frame.
Freshman Chris McCullough swats a Seminoles shot at the rim. It was his lone block of the opening frame. Sam Maller | Staff Photographer
Michael Gbinije goes after a loose ball at the rim. The junior had seven first-half points on 3-of-7 shooting.
Michael Gbinije goes after a loose ball at the rim. The junior had seven first-half points on 3-of-7 shooting. Sam Maller | Staff Photographer
McCullough puts up a jump shot in the first half. He had four points on 1-of-2 shooting.
McCullough puts up a jump shot in the first half. He had four points on 1-of-2 shooting. Sam Maller | Staff Photographer
Leonard Hamilton approaches his team during a timeout. The Seminole's shot just 2-of-16 from 3.
Leonard Hamilton approaches his team during a timeout. The Seminole's shot just 2-of-16 from 3. Sam Maller | Staff Photographer
McCullough lies on the baseline after going down with an apparent knee injury. He returned to the locker room and was ruled out for the game.
McCullough lies on the baseline after going down with an apparent knee injury. He returned to the locker room and was ruled out for the game. Sam Maller | Staff Photographer
Trainer Brad Pike helps McCullough up. The freshman will be re-evaluated Monday, according to SU Athletics.
Trainer Brad Pike helps McCullough up. The freshman will be re-evaluated Monday, according to SU Athletics. Sam Maller | Staff Photographer
Gbinije surveys his options while being defended by FSU guard Montay Brandon.
Gbinije surveys his options while being defended by FSU guard Montay Brandon. Sam Maller | Staff Photographer
SU head coach Jim Boeheim looks on to the court with his hands in his pockets.
SU head coach Jim Boeheim looks on to the court with his hands in his pockets. Sam Maller | Staff Photographer
Point guard Kaleb Joseph drives the ball down the court past Florida State's defense, looking for an opening.
Point guard Kaleb Joseph drives the ball down the court past Florida State's defense, looking for an opening. Sam Maller | Staff Photographer
Florida State's Boris Bojanovsky penetrates Syracuse's defense and dunks the ball past Gbinije in the second half.
Florida State's Boris Bojanovsky penetrates Syracuse's defense and dunks the ball past Gbinije in the second half. Sam Maller | Staff Photographer
Cooney reaches for a fumbled ball, but is beat by Florida State's offense.
Cooney reaches for a fumbled ball, but is beat by Florida State's offense. Sam Maller | Staff Photographer
Syracuse's reserves stand around their head coach during a timeout.
Syracuse's reserves stand around their head coach during a timeout. Sam Maller | Staff Photographer
Christmas goes up for a block, while Joseph looks on. Christmas had five blocks on the night.
Christmas goes up for a block, while Joseph looks on. Christmas had five blocks on the night. Sam Maller | Staff Photographer
Gbinije falls to the ground after attempting a play late in the second half.
Gbinije falls to the ground after attempting a play late in the second half. Sam Maller | Staff Photographer
Cooney goes for a 3-point-shot late in the second half.
Cooney goes for a 3-point-shot late in the second half. Sam Maller | Staff Photographer
SU forward Tyler Roberson defends in the post while FSU's Kiel Turpin tries to make a play.
SU forward Tyler Roberson defends in the post while FSU's Kiel Turpin tries to make a play. Sam Maller | Staff Photographer
Chris Mandry, a Syracuse alum, raises his drumsticks in the air during a Florida State free throw late in the second half.
Chris Mandry, a Syracuse alum, raises his drumsticks in the air during a Florida State free throw late in the second half. Sam Maller | Staff Photographer
Published on January 11, 2015 at 9:31 pm

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