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Syracuse women’s basketball releases 2016-17 schedule

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The Orange, coming off its winningest season in program history, went on to reach its first national championship game a year ago, posting a 30-8 overall record.

The Syracuse women’s basketball schedule was released Thursday afternoon. The 29-game slate is highlighted by the Gulf Coast Showcase and ACC/Big Ten Challenge in November, the Florida Sunshine Classic in December and a 16-game conference schedule.

SU will play last year’s Atlantic-10 champion George Washington on Nov. 25. Shortly after, the Orange will host Michigan State. Syracuse begins conference play on Dec. 29 at Louisville. Its February matchup at Duke will air on ACC Network Extra, and its home game vs. Notre Dame will run on ESPN2.

The Orange is coming off its winningest season in program history, posting a 30-8 overall record. SU went on to reach its first national championship game a year ago.

Here is the full schedule.

ACC games in bold



Friday, Nov. 11, 3 p.m. — vs. Rhode Island

Monday, Nov. 14, 7 p.m. — vs. Siena

Friday, Nov. 18, 7 p.m. — at Stony Brook

Monday, Nov. 21, 7 p.m. — at Drexel

Friday, Nov. 25, TBA — vs. George Washington (Estero, Florida)

Saturday, Nov. 26, TBA — vs. Florida Gulf Coast or Ohio State (Estero, Florida

Sunday, Nov. 27, TBA — vs. TBD

Wednesday, Nov. 30, 7 p.m. — vs. Michigan State (ACC/Big Ten Showcase)

Sunday, Dec. 4, 2 p.m. — vs. Central Connecticut State

Wednesday, Dec. 7, 11 a.m. — vs. Coppin State

Saturday, Dec. 10, 1 p.m. — vs. Niagara

Tuesday, Dec. 20, 3:15 p.m. — vs. Old Dominion (Winter Park, Florida)

Wednesday, Dec. 21, 3:15 p.m. — vs. Texas A&M (Winter Park)

Thursday, Dec. 29, 7 p.m. — at Louisville

Monday, Jan. 2, 7 p.m. — vs. Virginia

Thursday, Jan. 5, 7 p.m. — at Clemson

Sunday, Jan. 8, 2 p.m. — vs. Boston College

Thursday, Jan. 12, 7 p.m. — vs. North Carolina State

Sunday, Jan. 15, 1 p.m. — at Georgia Tech

Thursday, Jan. 19, 8 p.m. — at Florida State

Sunday, Jan. 22, 2:30 p.m. — vs. Miami

Sunday, Jan. 29, 2 p.m. — at Virginia Tech

Thursday, Feb. 2, 7 p.m. — vs. Pittsburgh

Sunday, Feb. 5, 2 p.m. — at Boston College

Friday, Feb. 10, 7 p.m. — at Duke

Sunday, Feb. 12, 3 p.m. — vs. North Carolina

Sunday, Feb. 19, 5 p.m. — vs. Notre Dame

Thursday, Feb. 23, 7 p.m. — vs. Wake Forest

Sunday, Feb. 26, 2 p.m. — at Pittsburgh





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