Gallery: Syracuse beats No. 25 Fighting Irish, 81-66

SU forward Dajuan Coleman gets ready for the game with the rest of the team before the Orange played the Fighting Irish. Sam Maller | Staff Photographer

Notre Dame huddles to come out on the court for its matchup with the Orange. Sam Maller | Staff Photographer

Trevor Cooney dribbles past Notre Dame guard Rex Pflueger and scored 22 points against the Fighting Irish on Saturday at the Carrier Dome. Sam Maller | Staff Photographer

Syracuse held a contest for fans to dress like Jim Boeheim at the Carrier Dome Saturday. Sam Maller | Staff Photographer

Cooney has scored 72 points against Notre Dame in his college career, averaging 18 points per game. Sam Maller | Staff Photographer

A Syracuse fan dons all orange for the dress like Jim Boeheim competition. Sam Maller | Staff Photographer

Syracuse fans were given glasses at the SU-Notre Dame game for the dress like Jim Boeheim promotion. Otto dons his own version of the glasses. Sam Maller | Staff Photographer

Syracuse forward Tyler Lydon dunks during warmups in a "Pearl" shirt that is for SU legend Pearl Washington, whose health has taken a turn for the worse. Sam Maller | Staff Photographer

Zach Auguste looks on during Syracuse's game against UND. Auguste scored eight points and grabbed 10 boards against SU. Sam Maller | Staff Photographer

Michael Gbinije (0) and Tyler Roberson (21) swarm Notre Dame forward Steve Vasturia. Syracuse collected five steals, but Vasturia scored 16 points. Sam Maller | Staff Photographer

Michael Gbinije scored 15 points and dished 5 points in Syracuse's 81-66 upset of No. 25 UND. Sam Maller | Staff Photographer

Auguste shoots over Lydon at the rim. Lydon blocked just one shot, but he grabbed 10 rebounds. Sam Maller | Staff Photographer

Mike Brey called Trevor Cooney an "Irish Killer" earlier in the week. He said Syracuse looked like an NCAA tournament team after the game. Sam Maller | Staff Photographer