Mercyhurst Lakers 62, Syracuse Orange 76
NCAA Men's · 2025-12-17 · Winner: Syracuse Orange
Syracuse Orange defeated Mercyhurst Lakers 76–62 on 2025-12-17 in NCAA Men's play, a 14-point result. A 11-0 home team run ending at H1 8:58 swung win probability 72% → 96%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Mercyhurst Lakers lost.
Linescore
| H1 | H2 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mercyhurst Lakers | 23 | 39 | 62 |
| Syracuse Orange | 39 | 37 | 76 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 11-0 home team run ending at H1 8:58 swung win probability 72% → 96%.
Why Mercyhurst Lakers lost
- Lost H1 23-39 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 11-0 run ending at H1 8:58 (win probability 72% → 96% for the home side).
- Shot 44.4% eFG vs a 50.4% season average - a cold night.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Syracuse Orange | 11–0 | H1 8:58 | 72% → 96% |