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Gallery: Syracuse escapes Cornell in season opener

Brad Slavin leads the Syracuse student section in a cheer during the first game of the Orange's season.
Brad Slavin leads the Syracuse student section in a cheer during the first game of the Orange's season. Sam Maller | Asst. Photo Editor
Center DaJuan Coleman hoists Nolan Hart to the rim as part of a team ritual prior to the pregame huddle.
Center DaJuan Coleman hoists Nolan Hart to the rim as part of a team ritual prior to the pregame huddle. Sam Maller | Asst. Photo Editor
Cornell center David Onuorah finishes an alley-oop in one of the Big Red's opening possession.
Cornell center David Onuorah finishes an alley-oop in one of the Big Red's opening possession. Sam Maller | Asst. Photo Editor
Cornell's Nolan Cressler connects on a wide open 3-pointer for three of his 20 first-half points.
Cornell's Nolan Cressler connects on a wide open 3-pointer for three of his 20 first-half points. Sam Maller | Asst. Photo Editor
Freshman guard Tyler Ennis finished with eight rebounds and seven assists but struggled to score. Ennis finished the game with one point.
Freshman guard Tyler Ennis finished with eight rebounds and seven assists but struggled to score. Ennis finished the game with one point. Sam Maller | Asst. Photo Editor
The Orange crowd attempts to distract Cressler (3) during a free throw attempt.
The Orange crowd attempts to distract Cressler (3) during a free throw attempt. Sam Maller | Asst. Photo Editor
C.J. Fair throws down a thunderous dunk in the final minute of the first half.
C.J. Fair throws down a thunderous dunk in the final minute of the first half. Sam Maller | Asst. Photo Editor
Freshman Tyler Roberson blocks Deion Giddens' dunk attempt as time expires in the first half.
Freshman Tyler Roberson blocks Deion Giddens' dunk attempt as time expires in the first half. Sam Maller | Asst. Photo Editor
Syracuse head coach Jim Boeheim discusses a play with his freshman point guard.
Syracuse head coach Jim Boeheim discusses a play with his freshman point guard. Sam Maller | Asst. Photo Editor
Rakeem Christmas rises up for a hook shot over Cornell's Dwight Tarwater. Christmas finished with 12 points.
Rakeem Christmas rises up for a hook shot over Cornell's Dwight Tarwater. Christmas finished with 12 points. Sam Maller | Asst. Photo Editor
Trevor Cooney sinks one of his seven 3-point buckets to put Syracuse ahead of Cornell.
Trevor Cooney sinks one of his seven 3-point buckets to put Syracuse ahead of Cornell. Sam Maller | Asst. Photo Editor
Baye Moussa Keita celebrates following a Cornell turnover.
Baye Moussa Keita celebrates following a Cornell turnover. Sam Maller | Asst. Photo Editor
Published on November 8, 2013 at 11:43 pm

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