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Gallery: Syracuse women’s basketball downs Pittsburgh, 93-65

Gabby Cooper drills a 3-pointer from NBA range. She had 15 points on five 3s, four of which came in the second half.
Gabby Cooper drills a 3-pointer from NBA range. She had 15 points on five 3s, four of which came in the second half. Colin Davy | Asst. Photo Editor
Briana Day scored a career-high 31 points, had 14 rebounds and tallied three steals.
Briana Day scored a career-high 31 points, had 14 rebounds and tallied three steals. Colin Davy | Asst. Photo Editor
Day shot 7-for-7 from the free-throw line Thursday night and 80 percent from the field on 12-of-15 shooting.
Day shot 7-for-7 from the free-throw line Thursday night and 80 percent from the field on 12-of-15 shooting. Colin Davy | Asst. Photo Editor
Alexis Peterson leads the conference in scoring, but she needed to contribute only 10 points Thursday night in No. 24 SU's blowout win over the Panthers.
Alexis Peterson leads the conference in scoring, but she needed to contribute only 10 points Thursday night in No. 24 SU's blowout win over the Panthers. Colin Davy | Asst. Photo Editor
SU forced 22 Pitt turnovers and committed only eight of its own.
SU forced 22 Pitt turnovers and committed only eight of its own. Colin Davy | Asst. Photo Editor
Peterson shot 1-for-3 from 3-point range and 3-of-12 overall. She had seven assists and five steals.
Peterson shot 1-for-3 from 3-point range and 3-of-12 overall. She had seven assists and five steals. Colin Davy | Asst. Photo Editor
Brittney Sykes scored 25 points and grabbed six boards. She got to the line on seven different occasions.
Brittney Sykes scored 25 points and grabbed six boards. She got to the line on seven different occasions. Colin Davy | Asst. Photo Editor

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By Colin Davy Staff Photographer

Briana Day’s career-high 31 points carried Syracuse (16-7, 7-3 Atlantic Coast) to a 93-65 victory over Pittsburgh (12-10, 3-6) Thursday night in the Carrier Dome. Brittney Sykes scored 25 points, Gabby Cooper 15 and Alexis Peterson 10 in SU’s dominant win. The Orange plays next at Boston College on Sunday afternoon.

Published on February 2, 2017 at 11:34 pm

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