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COL BKB: Syracuse 58, Georgetown 51

Scoop Jardine scored 17 points for No. 20 Syracuse Saturday and the Orange hung on for a 58-51 victory over No. 11 Georgetown.

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COL BKB: Syracuse 84, Rutgers 80

Brandon Triche scored four of his 17 points in overtime, sinking key foul shots Saturday in No. 20 Syracuse's 84-80 victory over Rutgers.

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COL BKB: Syracuse 63, West Virginia 52

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COL BKB: Syracuse 76, St. John's 59

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COL BKB: Syracuse 61, Seton Hall 58

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COL BKB: Syracuse 70, Notre Dame 58

Kris Joseph scored 18 points and helped ignite a big second-half outburst Saturday that led No. 5 Syracuse to a 70-58 win over No. 15 Notre Dame.

Rick Jackson (born May 26, 1989) is a 6'8", 220 lbs. center from Philadelphia, PA who plays for the Syracuse Orange.

Jackson attended Neumann-Goretti High School, where his teammate was current Syracuse teammate Scoop Jardine. Neuman-Goretti won the Philadelphia Catholic League championship and was ranked No. 24 ranking in the final 2006 USA Today poll. That season, Jackson averaged 15 points per game and was named AP All-State Class AAAA second team.

Jackson played on Team USA at the annual (Under 18) Albert Schweitzer Tournament in Mannheim, Germany in 2006. He led the squad with 17.3 points, 9.6 rebounds, and 1.5 blocks per game. In the seventh-place game against host Germany, Jackson scored a game high 25 points, pulled down 11 rebounds and blocked five shots.

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