Final
for this game
No. 24 Arizona State women defeat No. 19 Syracuse 61-54
Dec 12, 2015 - 8:33 PM SYRACUSE, N.Y. (AP) Kelsey Moos returned to the lineup and scored 13 points to help No. 24 Arizona State defeat 19th-ranked Syracuse 61-54 on Saturday.
Moos, a starting forward who missed the last four games with an injury, also had seven rebounds. With 5-foot-3 Elisha Davis, who had a career-high 10 boards, they led a 44-23 rebounding advantage. They were needed as the Sun Devils (5-3) committed 28 turnovers, though Syracuse (6-3) had 20 of its own. ASU's Arnecia Hawkins scored 12 points.
Arizona State ended Syracuse's 72-game nonconference home win streak while going to 12-1 on the road dating to last season.
Alexis Peterson had 15 points and Brianna Butler 13 for Syracuse.
Butler banked in a long 3-pointer to cut ASU's lead to 57-52 with 17 seconds left but Davis and Katie Hempen each hit two free throws.
The Sun Devils led the entire second half and were up 55-44 with 3:12 left.
- ARIZONA STATE: 61
SYRACUSE: 54
Final
Dec 12 3:11 PM - 25
roots - ARIZONA STATE: 29
SYRACUSE: 26
Halftime
Dec 12 1:47 PM - ARIZONA STATE: 0
SYRACUSE: 2
1st Quarter - 7:08
Dec 12 1:10 PM
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