Cuse holds off Alcorn St., ups home streak

C.J. Fair scored 13 points, Trevor Cooney added 12, all in the second half to key a late surge, and No. 9 Syracuse beat Alcorn State 57-36 on Saturday night in the final game of the Gotham Classic.
Dec 29, 2012, 11:14 pm - Associated Press
Play-By-Play
1st Quarter
Syracuse Orange
Field Goal
5:21 - 1st
0
WVU
3
SYR
SYRACUSE 25 yard field goal GOOD.
syracuse drive: 14 plays 72 yards, 05:08 syracuse fg, 5:08
2nd Quarter
West Virginia Mountaineers
Safety
7:59 - 2nd
0
WVU
5
SYR
WEST VIRGINIA sacked for a safety.
westvir drive: 1 play -1 yard, 00:06 westvir , 0:06
Syracuse Orange
Touchdown
6:07 - 2nd
0
WVU
12
SYR
SYRACUSE rush for a touchdown.
syracuse drive: 6 plays 65 yards, 01:52 syracuse td, 1:52
Syracuse Orange
Extra Point
6:07 - 2nd
0
WVU
12
SYR
SYRACUSE Extra point GOOD.
syracuse drive: 6 plays 65 yards, 01:52 syracuse td, 1:52
West Virginia Mountaineers
Touchdown
3:38 - 2nd
6
WVU
12
SYR
WEST VIRGINIA pass complete for a touchdown.
westvir drive: 6 plays 69 yards, 02:29 westvir td, 2:29
West Virginia Mountaineers
Extra Point
3:38 - 2nd
7
WVU
12
SYR
WEST VIRGINIA Extra point GOOD.
westvir drive: 6 plays 69 yards, 02:29 westvir td, 2:29
3rd Quarter
Syracuse Orange
Touchdown
10:43 - 3rd
7
WVU
18
SYR
SYRACUSE pass complete for a touchdown.
syracuse drive: 10 plays 80 yards, 04:17 syracuse td, 4:17
Syracuse Orange
Extra Point
10:43 - 3rd
7
WVU
19
SYR
SYRACUSE Extra point GOOD.
syracuse drive: 10 plays 80 yards, 04:17 syracuse td, 4:17
Syracuse Orange
Touchdown
6:52 - 3rd
7
WVU
25
SYR
SYRACUSE rush for a touchdown.
syracuse drive: 1 play 67 yards, 00:13 syracuse td, 0:13
Syracuse Orange
Extra Point
6:52 - 3rd
7
WVU
26
SYR
SYRACUSE Extra point GOOD.
syracuse drive: 1 play 67 yards, 00:13 syracuse td, 0:13
West Virginia Mountaineers
Touchdown
5:41 - 3rd
13
WVU
26
SYR
WEST VIRGINIA pass complete for a touchdown.
westvir drive: 4 plays 63 yards, 01:11 westvir td, 1:11
West Virginia Mountaineers
Extra Point
5:41 - 3rd
14
WVU
26
SYR
WEST VIRGINIA Extra point GOOD.
westvir drive: 4 plays 63 yards, 01:11 westvir td, 1:11
Syracuse Orange
Touchdown
2:52 - 3rd
14
WVU
32
SYR
SYRACUSE pass complete for a touchdown.
syracuse drive: 9 plays 70 yards, 02:49 syracuse td, 2:49
Syracuse Orange
Extra Point
2:52 - 3rd
14
WVU
33
SYR
SYRACUSE Extra point GOOD.
syracuse drive: 9 plays 70 yards, 02:49 syracuse td, 2:49
West Virginia Mountaineers
Safety
1:08 - 3rd
14
WVU
35
SYR
WEST VIRGINIA sacked for a safety.
westvir drive: 3 plays -9 yards, 01:44 westvir , 1:44
4th Quarter
Syracuse Orange
Field Goal
11:57 - 4th
14
WVU
38
SYR
SYRACUSE 36 yard field goal GOOD.
syracuse drive: 10 plays 32 yards, 04:11 syracuse fg, 4:11
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