Closing down the regular season are two road matchups – one in snowy Syracuse, and one in chilly Chicago. First is a matchup against the now consensus number 1 ranked Syracuse Orange in the Carrier Dome, where thousands of orange fans will be cheering their team to crush the red-clad opposition. Can the Red Storm catch Syracuse in the glow of their big win against Villanova and surprise the Orange?
The end of the season is near, and the efforts by the Red Storm to translate their better play into wins and move up in the standings have not been successful. The team has had better offense recently, and has improved from their turnover-prone past. But the small improvements haven’t been able to close the large gap between being in the bottom 4 and being in the middle 8. In fact, the results from this team (and perhaps the effort) have been inconsistent.
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